Author Bios

Brandon Jacobsen is an Masters candidate in ethics, peace and global affairs at American University's School of International Service. Follow him on Twitter: @jacobsen253.

Ankur Singh is a journalist and filmmaker based in Chicago. He's currently pursuing a graduate degree in journalism at Northwestern University.

Seth Kershner  is a writer and researcher whose work has appeared in outlets such as Rethinking Schools, Sojourners, and Boulder Weekly. He is the co-author (with Scott Harding) of Counter-Recruitment and …

Monique Morrissey joined the Economic Policy Institute in 2006. Her areas of interest include Social Security, pensions and other employee benefits, household savings, tax expenditures, older workers, public employees, …

Kathryn Johnson is the policy advocacy coordinator with the American Friends Service Committee's Office of Public Policy and Advocacy. She coordinates the organization's policy work on immigration, trade and US engagement …

Rajan Menon is the “Anne and Bernard Spitzer” professor of international relations at the Powell School, City College of New York, and senior research fellow at Columbia University's Saltzman …

Antony Loewenstein is an independent Australian journalist, documentary maker and blogger who has written for the BBC, The Nation and The Washington Post. He's a weekly Guardian columnist and …

Dianne Feeley is a retired auto worker in Detroit.

Sam Spurrell is a contributor to IC Magazine. 

Miki Kashtan is a lead facilitator and trainer with Bay Area Nonviolent Communication. She blogs at The Fearless Heart and has published numerous articles and three books, including Reweaving Our Human Fabric: Working Together to …