Authors

Elizabeth Martinez Elizabeth Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez, a Chicana writer and teacher, has been an activist against racism and for social justice since 1960 and has published six books on such struggles in the America…

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Alexander Star Alexander Star

Alexander Star is the former editor of Lingua Franca magazine.

Apr 14, 2010

John R. MacArthur John R. MacArthur

John R. MacArthur, publisher of Harper’s Magazine, is the author of Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War (Hill & Wang).

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Leonard H. Becker Leonard H. Becker

Leonard H. Becker, a partner at Arnold & Porter in Washington, was for years the District of Columbia bar counsel.

Apr 14, 2010

Carolyn Eisenberg Carolyn Eisenberg

Carolyn Eisenberg, a fellow at the NYU International Center for Advanced Studies, is at work on a book about Nixon, Kissinger, the Vietnam War and the origins of détente…

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Reed Brody Reed Brody

Reed Brody is Counsel and Spokesperson for Human Rights Watch in Brussels.

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Trevor Corson Trevor Corson

Trevor Corson is managing editor of Transition, a magazine of race and ethnicity based at Harvard University.

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Ana Uzelac Ana Uzelac

Ana Uzelac is a Moscow-based journalist who writes for the Moscow Times and other English- and Polish-language publications.

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Jim Larkin Jim Larkin

Jim Larkin is the pen name of a union activist who has been writing about Teamsters affairs for nearly twenty-five years.

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Aryeh Neier Aryeh Neier

Aryeh Neier is president emeritus of the Open Society Foundations. He was president from 1993 to 2012. Before that, he served for 12 years as executive director of Human Rights Watch, of which he was a founder in 1978. He worked 15 years at the American Civil Liberties Union, including eight years as national executive director. He served as an adjunct professor of law at New York University for more than a dozen years, and has also taught at Georgetown University Law School and the University of Siena (Italy).  In the fall of 2012, he will serve as Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po.  Neier is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books, and has published in periodicals such as the New York Times Magazine, the New York Times Book Review, the Washington Post and Foreign Policy. For a dozen years he wrote a column on human rights for The Nation.  Author of seven books, including his most recent, The International Human Rights Movement: A History (2012), Neier has also contributed chapters to more than 20 books.

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