Author Bios

David Meeks is a reporter for McClatchy Newspapers.

Jaisal Noor is currently the Democracy Initiative Manager at the Solutions Journalism Network. He was previously a host, producer, and reporter for The Real News Network (TRNN). With his …

Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez, Ph.D., teaches comparative literature, media studies, and human rights with an activist bent at Bard College at Simon’s Rock, and directs the annual Berkshire Festival of Women …

Philip L. Russell has written six books on Latin America. His latest is The History of Mexico: From Pre-Conquest to Present (Routledge). Frequently updated information on the Mexican presidential …

Tom Clifford worked as a freelance journalist in South America in 2009, covering Bolivian and Argentine affairs. Now in China, he has worked for newspapers in the Middle East, …

Nicholas Stratton is a third-year law student at Seton Hall University School of Law and a Center for Policy and Research fellow.

Peter Gelderloos is an independent researcher, writer, and social movement participant. He is the author of The Solutions are Already Here: Strategies for Ecological Revolution from Below, Anarchy Works, …

Elizabeth Beresford is Senior Communications Strategist at  ACLU national.