Author Bios

David Kortava is a Soviet-born American writer currently based in New York City. He was a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa and holds a master's degree in international …

Mike Nuess is the author of General Plenty -- Always and Only the Path to Peace.

Paul Le Blanc is an author of A Freedom Budget for All Americans: Recapturing the Promise of the Civil Rights Movement in the Struggle for Economic Justice Today (New York: …

Christopher Sellers is co-editor of the recent book Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World, as well as author of Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmental …

Adrienne Pine is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at American University in Washington, D.C. Her latest book is Working Hard, Drinking Hard: On Violence and Survival in Honduras (UC Press …

Tomás Madrigal is a researcher at UC Santa Barbara and a volunteer at Community to Community Development.

Lane Windham is a PhD candidate in history at the University of Maryland.

Constanza Vieira is a writer for IPS News.