Author Bios

Jennifer Nerby is a Research Associate at the Council for Hemispheric Affairs

Jeremy Kessler is a doctoral student at Yale Law School and Yale University's Department of History, where he writes about the history of conscientious objection. His non-academic work has …

Leo Bosner was an employee of FEMA from 1979 until his retirement in 2008. At the time of his retirement, he was president of the FEMA Headquarters employees' union, …

Anthony Newkirk, a contributor to Foreign Policy In Focus, teaches history at Philander Smith College.

Jeffery J. Smith edits The Progress Report  and The Geonomist, which won a Greenlight Award. He is a member of the US Society for Ecological Economics and Mensa. His …

Matthew Saltmarsh is a staff reporter covering European affairs from London for both the International Herald-Tribune and The New York Times.

Bob Sloan is a former offender, Stop ALEC organizer and blogger who has spent the past decade researching the PIE program and its impact on civilian and public sector …