Ken Silverstein is a journalist. Currently, he is editor-in-chief at Washington Babylon. Silverstein has worked for the Los Angeles Times as an investigative reporter, for The Associated Press in Brazil, and has written for Mother Jones, Washington Monthly, The Nation, Slate, and Salon and Harper's Magazine. In 1993, Silverstein founded the newsletter CounterPunch. In 2016, he launched the website Washington Babylon. Silverstein received his B.A. from Evergreen State College.