Christine Forster is a Sydney city councilor of the center-right Liberal Party of Australia, and the sister of Tony Abbott, the country’s...

Margaret Cho, a comedian and three-time Grammy Award winner, has worked in multiple creative industries, including film,...

Lincoln Chafee ’75 served as a US Senator (1999-2007) and the 74th Governor of Rhode Island Brown Political Review: Starting with your...

John Hudak is a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. He is an expert in campaigns, elections and presidential...

Andrew Ross is a professor of social and cultural analysis at New York University and the author or editor of more than 20 books,...

Ivan Watson ‘97 is the senior foreign correspondent for CNN in Hong Kong. He has reported on a broad scope of major global events,...

Thomas Tisch ’76 is the Chancellor of the Corporation of Brown University and a partner at Four Partners, a private investment firm in...

Rachel Lloyd is the founder and CEO of Girls Educational and Mentoring Services, an organization that works with survivors of commercial...

Stewart Baker was the first Assistant Secretary for Policy at the Department of Homeland Security under President George W. Bush and the...

Michael Salberg is the Director of International Affairs for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the world’s leading center for the...

Victoria Reed is the curator of provenance at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. She researches the histories of the art that the museum...

Bill McKibben is the author of “The End of Nature,” widely regarded as the first book about climate change written for a general...

Mauricio Santoro is a human rights advisor for Amnesty International in Brazil. He is also a political science professor at Cândido...

Theodore Olson served as legal counsel to President Ronald Reagan during the Iran-Contra affair and as United States Solicitor General...

Brown Political Review: Describe the scope and magnitude of the “Guantánamo Diary” project. Larry Siems: It’s an incredibly unique...

Thomas Perez ’83, a Brown alumnus who holds a master of public policy and a law degree from Harvard University, is the US Secretary of...

Dr. Reza Aslan is the author of the New York Times Bestseller “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth.” Currently a professor of...

Katherine Mangu-Ward is the managing editor of Reason Magazine, the news arm of the libertarian policy center Reason Foundation. A...

Junot Díaz, the 2008 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” is a professor of...

Joel Simon is the executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent nonprofit that provides assistance to...