List of political authors

The following people are authors of writings on political subjects:

• Gheorghe Alexandrescu (1912–2005)

• Andrej Amalrik (1938–1980)

• Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940)

• Aristotle (384 BC–322 BC)

• Emily Rose Bleby (1849–1917)

• David Bollier (living)

• Harry Browne (1933–2006)

• William F. Buckley Jr. (1925–2008)

• Noam Chomsky (born 1928)

• Ann Coulter (born 1961)

• Andy Croft (born 1956)

• Elizabeth Drew (born 1935)

• Dinesh D'Souza (born 1960)

• Thomas R. Dye (born 1935)

• Koenraad Elst (born 1959)

• Filip Erceg (born 1979)

• David D. Friedman (born 1945)

• David Gauthier (born 1932)

• Sita Ram Goel (1921–2003)

• Jürgen Habermas (born 1929)

• Chaudhry Afzal Haq (1891–1942)

• Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744–1803)

• Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)

• Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679 )

• Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

• Jane Jacobs (1916–2006)

• Alireza Jafarzadeh

• Michael Johns (born 1964)

• Agha Shorish Kashmiri (1917–1975)

• Frances Moore Lappé (born 1944)

• Lawrence Lessig (born 1961)

• John Locke (1632–1704)

• Józef Mackiewicz (1902–1985)

• Karl Marx (1818–1883)

• Richard Maybury (born 1946)

• David McCullough (1933–2022)

• John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)

• Janbaz Mirza

• Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973)

• Jan Narveson (born 1936)

• George Orwell (1903–1950)

• Greg Palast (born 1952)

• Plato (c. 427 BC – c. 347 BC)

• Carleton Putnam (1901–1998)

• Roberto Quaglia (born 1962)

• John Rawls (1921–2002)

• Jeremy Rifkin (born 1946)

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

• Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980)

• Henriette Sauret (1890–1976)

• Roger Scruton (1944–2020)

• Amartya Sen (born 1933)

• Vandana Shiva (born 1952)

• Arun Shourie (born 1941)

• Charles E. Silberman (1925–2011)

• Guy Smith (born 1957)

• Jean Edward Smith (1932–2019)

• Lysander Spooner (1808–1887)

• Ram Swarup (1920–1998)

• Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005)

• Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

• Berhanu Zerihun (1933/4–1987)

• Slavoj Žižek (born 1949)