Jeffrey St. Clair

Jeffrey St. Clair is an award-winning investigative journalist who co-edits CounterPunch with Alexander Cockburn. He is also a contributing editor to In These Times. A graduate in English and History of American University in Washington, D.C., he worked for many years as an environmental activist, organizer, and writer, and edited the influential Forest Watch from 1990 to 1994. He has written or edited several books both independently and with Alexander Cockburn, the most recent of which include A Dime’s Worth of Difference (AK Press, 2004), The Politics of Anti-Semitism (AK Press, 2003), and Been Brown So Long It Looked Like Green to Me: The Politics of Nature (Common Courage Press, 2003). His most recent book, Grand Theft Pentagon: How War Contractors Rip Off America and Threaten the World, is forthcoming from Common Courage Press.