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Articles by Helaine Schweitzer

About Helaine Schweitzer
Helaine Schweitzer is Senior Editor of Watching America. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is an attorney and former newspaper reporter. More recently, she has raised money for higher education and nonprofit agencies, and has been a copyeditor for publications produced by 826 Valencia, an exceptional literacy organization co-founded in 2002 by author Dave Eggers and educator Ninive Calegari. Helaine speaks Spanish, German and Hebrew. She began editing for Watching America in 2014, and considers it a privilege to work with such a talented, thoughtful and engaged team of editors and translators. Helaine holds a B.A. from the University of Rochester and earned her law degree from the University of San Francisco.
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Trump Had Dinner with 2 Avowed Antisemites. Let’s Call This What It Is

December 4, 2022 Helaine Schweitzer 0

Published in The Guardian (U.K.) on 2 December 2022 by Francine Prose [link to original] Posted on December 4, 2022. This post appeared on the […]

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The Translator-Editor Collaboration: From ‘Parliament’ to ‘Congress’ and Beyond

October 31, 2019 Helaine Schweitzer 0

NB:  Hi all, this link should be moved off the articles list (as I am very clearly an American writer) and off to the side […]

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What Deterrence Looks Like

July 6, 2019 Helaine Schweitzer 0

Published in Pandaemonium (Sweden) on 2 July 2019 by Kenan Malik [link to original] Posted on July 6, 2019. This post appeared on the front […]

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The US Cannot Withstand a War against Iran

August 19, 2018 Helaine Schweitzer 0

Published in Huanqiu (China) on 26 July 2018 by Liu Zhong Min [link to original] Translated from Chinese by Daniel Chow. Edited by Helaine Schweitzer. […]

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The End of American Exceptionalism

April 25, 2017 Helaine Schweitzer 0

Published in Lianhe Zaobao (Singapore) on 13 April 2017 by Yu Shiyu [link to original] Translated from Chinese by Gina Elia. Edited by Christina Virkus. […]

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