Author Bios

Julio Sharp-Wasserman is a graduate of Pomona College, where he studied political philosophy. He now lives in Boston, working as a freelance politics writer and musician. He also writes …

Patricia O'Brien is an associate professor at the Jane Addams College of Social Work at University of Illinois at Chicago.

Almuth Ernsting helped to found Biofuelwatch in 2006. She has researched and published about a wide range of issues related to bioenergy, including the climate, social and biodiversity impacts …

Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich is an independent researcher and writer with a focus on U.S. foreign policy and the role of lobby groups in influencing US foreign policy.

Arnold ‘Skip’ Oliver writes for PeaceVoice and is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio. A Vietnam veteran, he belongs to Veterans For Peace, and …

Daniel N. White has lived in Austin, Texas, for a lot longer than he originally planned to. He reads a lot more than we are supposed to, particularly about …

Jonathan Pelto is a blogger and advocacy journalist in Connecticut. Pelto is also the founder and manager of the Education Bloggers Network, a confederation of nearly 200 bloggers writing …

Lucy McKeon’s work has appeared in the Boston Review, the Paris Review, The Nation, Guernica, and Salon. To read more visit lucymckeon.com.

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian is a contributing editor at Dissent and an editor at Al Jazeera America and the New Inquiry.