Brandon Jacobsen

Brandon Jacobsen is an Masters candidate in ethics, peace and global affairs at American University’s School of International Service. Follow him on Twitter: @jacobsen253.

Op-Ed

Politics & Elections

On the Rise of Authoritarianism, and How Congress and Civil Society Can Push Back

Authoritarianism is on the rise, and the best antidote to this authoritarian resurgence is organized and active citizenries.

By: Brandon Jacobsen ,; Speakout

May 4, 2017

Op-Ed

War & Peace

For the Yazidis, Justice Too Long Delayed Is Justice Denied

Yazidis are on the run again, this time seeking to avoid being caught in the crossfire of an intra-Kurdish conflict that has flared up in their homeland.