Katrina Vanden Heuvel Biography

Katrina vanden Heuvel is Editor and Publisher of The Nation. She is the editor of Meltdown: How Greed and Corruption Shattered Our Financial System and How We Can Recover(Nation Books 2009); and co-editor of Taking Back America And Taking Down the Radical Right.She is also co-editor (with Stephen F. Cohen) of Voices ofGlasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers; editor of The Nation: 1865-1990 and the collection A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism Democracy and September 11 2001.She is a frequent commentator on American and international politics on ABC MSNBC CNN and PBS. Her articles have appeared in The Washington Post The Los Angeles Times The New York Times Foreign Policy magazine and The Boston Globe.
She writes a weekly column Editor's Cut at thenation.com.She is a recipient of Planned Parenthood's Maggie Award for her article Right-to-Lifers Hit Russia. The special issue she conceived and edited Gorbachev's Soviet Union was awarded New York University's 1988 Olive Branch Award. Vanden Heuvel was also co-editor of You and We” a Russian-language feminist newsletter.
She has received awards for public service from numerous groups including The Liberty Hill FoundationThe Correctional Association and The Association for American-Russian Women. In 2003 she received the New York Civil Liberties Union's Callaway Prize for the Defense of the Right of Privacy. She is also the recipient of The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee's 2003 Voices of Peace award and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund’s 2006 “Justice in Action” award. Vanden Heuvel also serves on the boards of The Institute for Policy Studies The Campaign for America's Future The Correctional Association of New York The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and Princeton Progressive Nation. She is a member of the National Advisory Board of The Roosevelt Institution Facing South (online) magazine and the Progressive Book Club Editorial Board.

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