Writings
2024
A Healthy Food Lifeline for People in Need - November 11, 2024, AFSC
5 Theses on the 2024 President Election - November 6, 2024
It's Time for a Just Farm Bill for All - September 12, 2024, AFSC
Foreign Bribery in Congress: 'The Way Business is Done'? - May 17, 2024, Responsible Statecraft
Podcast: A History of Foreign Bribery from Koreagate & Abscam to the Recent Indictments of Sen. Menendez & Rep. Cuellar w/ Brett Heinz, Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael, May 2024
Subsidizing the Military-Industrial Complex: A Review of the Secretary of Defense Executive Fellows (SDEF) Program - April 23, 2024, Quincy Institute
Podcast: The Military is Embedding in Corporate America, Trip the Beltway Fantastic Podcast, May 2024
The US Military is Embedding its Officers in Corporate America - April 23, 2024, Responsible Statecraft
2023
How the DC Metro is a Tool of the Military-Industrial Complex - October 23, 2023, Responsible Statecraft
How Lockheed Martin's $7.9B Stock Bonanza is Paid For By You - August 1, 2023, Responsible Statecraft
Weapons Firms, Donors Tied to Industry-Friendly Atlantic Council Report - July 6, 2023, Responsible Statecraft
2022
Why Is the US Condemning Honduras For Fighting Corruption? - October 6, 2022, CEPR
Available in Spanish, trans. Romina Muni
Available in Portuguese, trans. Pedro Marin
The Fake News Machine: How Meta Endangers Brazilian Democracy - September 30 2022, CEPR
Bitcoinization: The Spread of a Bad Idea - June 23, 2022
Honduras: Social and Economic Indicators After 12 Year of National Party Rule - February 4, 2022, CEPR
2021
Does the US Government Want You to Believe in UFOs? - October 6, 2021
Turning Memes to Money in El Salvador - June 25, 2021, CEPR
Available in Portuguese, trans. Gabriel P. Melhado
The Iron Grip of the Magic Kingdom - June 2, 2021, The American Prospect
"Being the Good Guys": SOUTHCOM's Monroe Doctrine - March 29, 2021, CEPR
Available in Portuguese, trans. Revista Opera
American Primacy on the Menu for Big Industry Donors at CNAS - February 22, 2021, Responsible Statecraft
Available in French, trans. Les Crisis
The Military-Industrial-Think Tank Complex: Conflicts of Interest at the Center for a New American Security - February 10, 2021, Revolving Door Project
Presentation: The Think-Tank-Military-Industrial Complex, Massachusetts Peace Action, October 2022
Presentation: Dark Money in US Foreign Policy, Quincy Institute, April 2023
2020
Weed is More Popular than Joe Biden - November 25, 2020
Why a DC Public Relations Firm Pretended to be Bolivian on Facebook - October 5, 2020, CEPRÂ
Election Interference in Latin America: A Growing Danger - September 30, 2020, CEPR
How the U.S. Trained Killer Cops Across the Hemisphere - June 29, 2020, Current Affairs
Rio de Janeiro: Police Violence and Solidarity - June 15, 2020, CEPR
The UN's Anti-Poverty Proposal for Latin America: A "Basic Emergency Income" - June 1, 2020, CEPR
US Deportations are Exporting COVID-19 to Nations Unprepared for a Pandemic - April 28, 2020, CEPR
Human Rights Conditions Have Deteriorated Rapidly Under Bolivia's De Facto Government - March 24, 2020, CEPR
The 2020 Presidential Election's Most Interesting State: Utah - March 21, 2020
Trump's Export Reform Will Shower Gun Industry in Central American and Mexican Blood Money - February 12, 2020, CEPR
Bernie Sanders is the Most Electable Candidate - January 25, 2020
Calling a Coup a Coup: The State Department Ignores the Law, Again - January 7, 2020, CEPR
2019
How to Build Socialist Institutions - November 19, 2019, Current Affairs
How The Disney Monopoly Influences What You Can See - October 30, 2019, The American Prospect
Red-State Socialism - October 3, 2019, The Next System Project
It's Time to Break Up Disney - October 1, 2019, The American Prospect
Why is Everything Political? Because We Tried to Pretend That Nothing is - September 5, 2019
A War With Iran, No Matter What Reason - June 22, 2019
This Is How Your Pay For It - April 5, 2019
The 109-Year Old Fire Safety Law That Helps the Rich Dominate American Politics - March 9, 2019
2018
Where Do Progressives and Conservatives Come From? - December 12, 2018
2017
A Plan for Federal Tax Fairness - November 17, 2017, United for a Fair Economy
Disparate Democracy: Preemption Laws Disempower Communities of Color - October 17, 2017
Laboratories of Democracy: How the Right is Limiting Progressive Polices in Cities - September 22, 2017
The Politics of Privatization: How Neoliberalism Took Over US Politics - September 8, 2017, United for a Fair Economy