Author Bios

Zainab Rights is an American journalist who writes about untold stories to give the underrepresented the voice they deserve.  

Verónica Montúfar is a sociologist and gender equality officer at Public Services International.

Ilya Marritz is a contributor at WNYC.

Regina Asinde is a contributor to Waging Nonviolence.

Harry Blain is a PhD student in political science at the Graduate Center, CUNY (City University of New York).

Aqilla Faizi is a freelance journalist in Kandahar.

Katie Thomas covers the pharmaceutical industry for The New York Times.

Imani Countess has worked with US-based Africa advocacy, development and social justice organizations for 30 years. She’s held leadership positions with the Solidarity Center (AFL-CIO), the National Democratic Institute, …

Marta Musić is an alter-globalization, feminist, transnational activist, currently doing a Ph.D. on systemic alternatives to neoliberalism at the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technologies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She …

Simon Pirani is honorary professor at the University of Durham, U.K., and author of Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption (Pluto, 2018). As a senior research …