Introduction
John Feffer is an author and currently co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. He is a fellow at the Open Society Foundations. His books include Crusade 2.0, (City Lights, 2012), a description of contemporary attacks on Islam, North Korea/South Korea: US Policy and the Korean Peninsula, a description of current U.S. policy towards Korea and its limitations, Power Trip, a narrative of American unilateralism during the George W. Bush administration, andLiving in Hope, a description of creative responses by local communities to the challenges of globalization.
Feffer is a contributor to The Huffington Post. He has written the plays The Pundit and The Politician, both of which were performed at the 2013 Washington's Capital Fringe Festival.
He is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America.
Awards and Fellowships
- Herbert W. Scoville Fellowship (1988)
Written Works
- Foamers: A Novel of Suspense (Scribner, 1997)
- All Over the Map (Smashwords, 2012)
- Crusade 2.0 (City Lights Publishers, 2012)
- Splinterlands (Haymarket Books, 2016)
- Aftershock: A Journey into Eastern Europe's Broken Dreams (Zed Books, 2017)