Brett Heinz
Policy Researcher
Policy Researcher
The House Republicans' new proposal would deepen food insecurity and further harm the environment. We must demand better.
Tracking how more than 180 countries, territories, and major international bodies have reacted to the US attack on Venezuela.
As arms contractors blanket WMATA stations with ads, an anti-war group's message was rejected under rules that favor the military industrial complex.
Framing “Operation Southern Spear” as a battle against “narco-terrorists” is a desperate attempt to commit new violence using old excuses, one which ignores the security state’s history of creating its own enemies.
Brett Heinz is a political researcher, freelance writer, and policy advocate based in Washington, DC. His focus is on economic justice, political inequality, corruption, and US foreign policy.
He currently works on economic and environmental policy, both domestic and international, at the American Friends Service Committee. He previously researched national security and political influence campaigns at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, as well as US-Latin America relations and international economics at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Brett has authored dozens of articles and four reports on public policy and other current events.
Brett was born and raised in North Carolina. He holds a Bachelor's degree from UNC Chapel Hill and a Master's degree in public policy from American University.
Twitter: @brtthnz
Contact: brettheinz2@gmail.com
"A Washington-based economic analyst" - Télérama
"The anticorporate movement" - ITIF
"Curmudgeonly" - Military Times