Aída Chávez
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Aída Chávez is a author source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Left.
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We use multiple methods to analyze sources. Learn how we rate media bias.Aída Chávez Rated Left in August 2026 AllSides Independent Review
In August 2026, an AllSides team member reviewed works posted on Chávez's Substack, Capital & Empire, and past works for other mainstream publications and assigned an Initial Bias Rating of Left.
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Additional Information
According to the "About" page on Chávez's Substack outlet Capital & Empire [retrieved Aug. 13, 2026]:
Aída Chávez is a journalist covering U.S. politics, Congress, and foreign policy. Before founding Capital & Empire, she was Communications Director and Policy Adviser at Just Foreign Policy, an anti-war advocacy group based in Washington, D.C. She was previously The Nation’s Washington correspondent and a congressional reporter at The Intercept. Her work has also appeared in The Washington Post, The Hill, Zeteo, Responsible Statecraft, More Perfect Union, among other outlets.
Chávez studied journalism and political science at Arizona State University and studied heterodox economics in a graduate program at the City University of New York. Her reporting brings a Marxist and anti-imperialist lens to questions of power and policy.