Columnist

Kate Kizer is the Policy Director at Win Without War. She has a decade of experience working on human rights, democratization, and US foreign policy in the Middle East. Her writing and commentary has appeared in numerous outlets, including the Washington Post, Newsweek, Politico, Reuters, the Nation and more. Kate previously served as the Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Yemen Peace Project, where she played a pivotal role in forcing congressional votes on blocking weapons sales and ending other US military assistance to the Saudi-led military coalition. She has also held leadership roles in the private sector and on political campaigns. Kate received her BA in Middle Eastern & North African Studies from UCLA and her MA in Democracy & Governance from Georgetown University.