Antonia Juhasz is the Director of the new Chevron Program at Global Exchange. The Chevron Program links communities across California, the U.S. and the world to expose the true cost of Chevron and reign in the entire oil industry. Antonia is the editor and lead author of The True Cost of Chevron: An Alternative Annual Report. She is author of The Tyranny of Oil: the World's Most Powerful Industry, and What We Must Do To Stop It(HarperCollins, 2008), paperback release December 8, 2009, updated with a new foreword, and The Bush Agenda: Invading the World, One Economy at a Time (HarperCollins, 2006). Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including the New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Petroleum Review Magazine, AlterNet.org, and TomPaine.com. A frequent media commentator, she is featured in the CNBC documentary, The Hunt for Black Gold, and has appeared on shows including, Fresh Air with Terry Gross, The Diane Rehm Show, Talk of the Nation, Marketplace, Kudlow & Company, Hannity & Colmes and Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman. She is on the National Advisory Committee of Iraq Veterans Against the War. http://www.Twitter.com/AntoniaJuhasz

Blog Entries by Antonia Juhasz

Chevron Gets Fixed

1 Comments | Posted November 3, 2009 | 09:45 PM (EST)


On Sunday, Chevron became the first oil company to come under a Yes Men Audience Attack.

(See Video, Photos, and Yes Man Andy Bichlbaum's Blog of event)

Chevron was chosen because Chevron is different from other oil companies.

It is bigger than all but three...

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Another Big Win for Big Oil (Let's Make it the Last).

Posted October 1, 2008 | 04:51 PM (EST)


They are today the most profitable corporations in world history. The political power garnered by all of this wealth was firmly on display last week when Congress handed Big Oil two big wins--the lifting of the Congressional moratoriums on offshore drilling and the development of oil from shale.

Oil and...

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Are U.S. Oil Companies Going to "Win" the Iraq War?

Posted March 1, 2007 | 10:08 PM (EST)


"The U.S. invasion of Iraq was not preemption; it was ... an avaricious, premeditated, unprovoked war against a foe who posed no immediate threat but whose defeat did offer economic advantages." - Michael Scheuer, the CIA's senior expert on al-Qaeda until he quit in disgust with the Bush administration, in...

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Fixing the Failed U.S. Reconstruction in Iraq

Posted August 12, 2006 | 01:34 PM (EST)


As violence in Baghdad spirals out of control, it is easy for Americans to overlook the fact that the people there live with an average of just eight hours of electricity a day, while water and sewage systems remain intermittent at best. After more than three and half years and...

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Bush's Ace in the Hole in Iraq?

Posted May 23, 2006 | 08:32 PM (EST)


On Saturday, Iraq's Prime Minister appointed nearly all of the cabinet that will serve in the first full-term government of post-invasion Iraq. While the Ministers of Defense, Interior, and National Security have yet to be named, at least one key post has been locked-in for over a month -- that...

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