Author Bios

Chase Madar is an attorney, a TomDispatch regular, and the author of The Passion of [Chelsea] Manning: The Story behind the Wikileaks Whistleblower. Chase tweets @ChMadar.

Michael Parenti's most recent books are ‘The Culture Struggle’ (2006), ‘Contrary Notions’ (2007), ‘God and His Demons’ (2010), 'Democracy for the Few (ninth ed. 2011) and 'The Face of …

Peter White is a former USFS smokejumper and surfer who has covered two wars and three civil conflicts on four continents. He has written anchor copy and produced news …

Scott Keyes is an investigative researcher for ThinkProgress.org at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Scott went to school at Stanford University where he received his B.A. in …

Richard Lichtman is a philosopher who specializes in the relationship between the social and psychological dimensions of human life. His approach is broadly interdisciplinary: he has taught in departments …

Mark Blyth is a professor of international political economy in the Department of Political Science at Brown University and faculty fellow at The Watson Institute for International Studies.