Dennis Behreandt

Dennis Behreandt is a contributor for The New American. Dennis studied history, biology, and education at Ripon College and studied theology at St. Norbert College. He worked for a decade as research librarian and knowledge management specialist in the specialty chemicals industry and he previously served as managing editor and senior editor for The New American. He has written hundreds of articles on subjects in history, theology, science, and technology, with special emphasis recently on the Covid-19 pandemic. 


Steve Byas

Steve Byas is a university instructor of history and government and the author of History’s Greatest Libels. He may be contacted at [email protected].


D. Michael DeRidder

A writer for The New American since 2023, D. Michael DeRidder covers politics and breaking news.


Selwyn Duke

Selwyn Duke (@SelwynDuke) has written for The New American for more than a decade. He has also written for The Hill, Observer, The American Conservative, WorldNetDaily, American Thinker, and many other print and online publications. In addition, he has contributed to college textbooks published by Gale-Cengage Learning, has appeared on television, and is a frequent guest on radio.


Christian Gomez

Christian is research director for The John Birch Society and a writer for The New American.


R. Cort Kirkwood

R. Cort Kirkwood is a longtime contributor to The New American and a former newspaper editor.


Veronika Kyrylenko

Veronika Kyrylenko, Ph.D. is a regular contributor for The New American. Visit her Author Spotlight page for more information. Her work has appeared at the Western Journal, American Thinker, The Hill and other publications. GETTR: @vkyrylenko LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nkyrylenko/


Peter Rykowski

Peter is a research associate for The John Birch Society and a writer for The New American.


Laurence M. Vance

Laurence M. Vance holds degrees in history, theology, accounting, and economics. In addition to writing for The New American since 2008, he is a columnist and policy advisor for the Future of Freedom Foundation, an associated scholar of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, and a columnist, blogger, and book reviewer at LewRockwell.com.