Author Bios

Maurício Torres is a contributor to Mongabay.

Eleanor Penny is a writer, editor, translator and poet. She's an editor at Novara Media, and an associate editor at openDemocracy UK. She holds a degree in philosophy and …

Susan Scalone is a contributor to Speakout.

Ada M. Wilkinson-Lee is an assistant professor in the Department of Mexican American Studies at the University of Arizona and is an Arizona native who grew up on the …

Enrica Nicoli-Aldini is a writer and reporter based in Boston. Originally from Italy, she works an as associate editor for the app Google Play Newsstand, managing the editorial curation …

Rebekah Frumkin is a writer and reporter living in Chicago. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Granta, Pacific Standard and The Best American Nonrequired Reading. Her novel, …

Lily Jay is an activist with No Borders Morocco.

Michael D. Knox, Ph.D., is the founder of the US Peace Memorial Foundation and author of ENDING U.S. WARS by Honoring Americans Who Work for Peace. 

Haley Swenson is a member of the International Socialist Organization in Columbus, Ohio. She is also a Ph.D. student in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Ohio State University, …

Mark Akkerman is a researcher at Stop Wapenhandel (Dutch Campaign Against Arms Trade), who has written and campaigned on topics as arms exports to the Middle East, the private …