Op-eds and Other Media

Organizing In a Time of Anxiety: Taking Inspiration From the Gay Men’s Health CrisisThe Advocate, November 6, 2023.

To Win Big, Progressives Need to Up Their Strategy GameThe Nation, November 6, 2023.

How Today’s Underdogs Can Win Big With Strategy (Book Excerpt), The Forge, and Convergence, November 15, 2023.

Social Change Movements Are Winning Big, Thanks to Rigorous StrategyNewsweek, November 16, 2023.

Why We Need Bayard Rustin’s Practical Radicalism Today, Inequality.org, November 17, 2023 (also appears on Common Dreams and Counterpunch). 

The Narrative of Bidenomics isn’t Sticking because it Doesn’t Reflect Americans’ Lived ExperiencesForbes, January 8, 2024.

INTERVIEWS

Strategy is a craft. Mark Engler and Paul Engler interview Deepak and Stephanie, Dissent, January 24, 2024 and The Forge, February 6, 2024.

How can activists change the world? Experts offer seven strategies. Steven Greenhouse interviews Deepak and Stephanie, The Guardian, December 17, 2023.

Our Political Opponents Know How to Build Power. We Should, Too. Emma Tai interviews Deepak and Stephanie, In These Times, December 14, 2023.

New book paints 350.org as model for social change – Robin Bravender, Politico/ E&E News, November 28, 2023.

PODCAST INTERVIEWS

Deepak and Stephanie speak about Practical Radicals with Nathaniel Pearlman on his podcast the Great Battlefield. November 18, 2023.

Deepak and Stephanie speak with Stephen Pimpare on New Books Network. December 1, 2023.

America Trends podcast with Larry Rifkin. Episode 720, December 28. 2023.

Deepak speaks with Chris Hayes on the Why is This Happening? podcast. February 6, 2024.

Stephanie speaks with Ralph Nader on the Ralph Nader Radio Hour, February 24, 2024.

David Swanson interviews Stephanie on Talk World Radio, February 26, 2024.