Thomas Fazi is an activist and award-winning documentary filmmaker. He co-directed Standing Army (2010), a feature-length documentary on US military bases which was sold in over 20 countries and selected at more than 30 international festivals. He has also translated into Italian the books of authors such as Christopher Hitchens, George Soros and Robert B. Reich.

He’s a regular contributor to “Social Europe Journal” and “il manifesto”. He collaborates with the Italian civil society network Sbilanciamoci!. His new book, The Battle for Europe: How an Elite Hijacked a Continent – and How We Can Take It Back is published by Pluto Press. His website is www.battleforeurope.net

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