Chalmers Johnson Chalmers Johnson
Chalmers Johnson is the author of more than a dozen books, including Revolutionary Change (Stanford), Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Holt/Owl) and, most r…
Apr 2, 2010
Mark Gevisser Mark Gevisser
Mark Gevisser is an Open Society Fellow. His latest book is A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream.
Apr 2, 2010
Jeffrey Wasserstrom Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Jeffrey Wasserstrom is Chancellor’s Professor of History at UC Irvine and the co-author of China in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know, the third edition of which was ju…
Apr 2, 2010
Gara LaMarche Gara LaMarche
Gara LaMarche, president of the Democracy Alliance, previously headed the Atlantic Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundation’s US programs.
Apr 2, 2010
Terry J. Allen Terry J. Allen
Terry J. Allen, producer of Pacifica Radio’s Democracy Now!, is also an active feelance writer.
Apr 2, 2010
Bill Moyers Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers has received 35 Emmy awards, nine Peabody Awards, the National Academy of Television’s Lifetime Achievement Award, and an honorary doctor of fine arts from the American Film Institute over his 40 years in broadcast journalism. He is currently host of the weekly public television series Moyers & Company and president of the Schumann Media Center, a non-profit organization which supports independent journalism. He delivered these remarks (slightly adapted here) at the annual Legacy Awards dinner of the Brennan Center for Justice, a non-partisan public policy institute in New York City that focuses on voting rights, money in politics, equal justice, and other seminal issues of democracy.
Apr 2, 2010
Ralph Nader Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader is a consumer advocate and the author, most recently, of 
The Seventeen Solutions: Bold Ideas for Our American Future.
Apr 2, 2010
Alec Dubro Alec Dubro
Alec Dubro, veteran journalist and union activist, is the media director of the Foreign Policy in Focus project at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington.
Apr 2, 2010
Ron Walters Ron Walters
Ron Walters is the Distinguished Leadership Scholar in the Burns Academy of Leadership and professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland. His latest book, with…
Apr 2, 2010
Caleb Crain Caleb Crain
Caleb Crain is the author of the novel Necessary Errors, recently published by Penguin Books.
Apr 2, 2010