Jeffery Zavadil is an author and political theorist interested in democratic socialism, classical republicanism, environmentalism, liberalism, and communitarianism. He has done policy work on democracy and human rights as well as analysis of global political extremism. He has taught college courses on ideologies, democratic theory, and political metaphor. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his girlfriend and their cat. When not reading, writing, or discussing philosophy and politics, he enjoys jazz, modern art, and modern architecture. Jeff travels when he can. He is an activist with progressive political groups and helps organize the best philosophy book club in D.C.
