Steve Evans South Sudan Presidential Guard on Independence day Members of South Sudan’s Presidential Guard on Independence Day in 2011. (Photo by Steve Evans via Wikipedia) Alex Stonehill Alex is a cofounder and editor of The Seattle Globalist. He's a visual journalist whose work has been published by PBS, The Seattle Times, FRONTLINE/World and the Seattle Weekly. Alex teaches journalism in the University of Washington's Department of Communication and recently directed the documentary film Barzan.