Authors

Dr. Tabaré Vázquez is president of Uruguay.

Thomas Andrew O’Keefe is President of the Washington, D.C.-based Mercosur Consulting Group, Ltd. and the author of Latin American and Caribbean Trade Agreements: Keys to a Prosperous Community of the Americas. Evan Scott Thomas is a senior international economist who has published on a wide variety of international economics topics, including trade and investment, economic … Read more

Marcela Donadio is exceutive secretary of RESDAL and has headed the organization’s pubic security program since its introduction in 2009.

Miguel Angel Centeno is professor of Sociology and International Relations at Princeton University and works on the Mapping Globalization project to improve quantitative scholarship on globalization. In 2006 he edited the two-volume study “Essays in Latin American Military History.”

Lorraine Orlandi is a freelance journalist based in Mexico City. She was a Reuters correspondent in Mexico, Nicaragua and Guatemala and has taught at the University of Missouri School of Journalism.

Clifford Alexander Young is executive director of IPSOS Public Affairs Brazil and coordinator of IPSOS’ Latin American Pulse Survey.

Monica Campbell is a free-lance journalist based in Mexico City. From 1999 to 2005, she was deputy Latin America editor at the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Andrew Schrank is assistant professor of sociology at the University of New Mexico. He has published extensively on market reforms and business.

Admiral Jim Stavridis is Commander of U.S. Southern Command. He holds a PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University as well as honors from the National War College.

Nancy Neiman Auerbach is an associate professor of international political economy at Scripps College.

Victor Leonel Juan Martinez is a lawyer and journalist and is currently deputy director of the magazine En Marcha, published in Oaxaca, Mexico.

H.E. Ana Vilma Albanez de Escobar is currently the vice president of El Salvador.