John Feffer

Director of Foreign Policy in Focus, Institute for Policy Studies

JOHN FEFFER, director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, is the author of several books and numerous articles; his latest non-fiction book is Right Across the World. He is also a fiction writer and playwright, and a former associate editor of World Policy Journal. He has worked in international affairs in Eastern Europe and East Asia for the American Friends Service Committee and has studied in England and Russia, lived in Poland and Japan, and traveled widely throughout Europe and Asia. He taught a graduate level course on international conflict at Sungkonghoe University in Seoul in July 2001 and has delivered lectures at a variety of academic institutions including NYU, Hofstra, Union College, Cornell University, and Sofia University (Tokyo).