Hannah Gurman teaches U.S. History and American Studies at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study. Her writing has appeared in popular outlets including The Nation, The Washington Post, Dissent, Jacobin, and The Baffler. She is the author of The Dissent Papers: The Voices of Diplomats in the Cold War and Beyond, co-editor (with Kaeten Mistry) of Whistleblowing Nation: The History of National Security Disclosures and the Cult of State Secrecy, as well as the editor of Hearts and Minds: A People's History of Counterinsurgency (from The New Press). She lives in New York City.