Authors

Kalout is a political scientist and research scholar at Harvard University and was a special secretary for strategic affairs of Brazil from 2016 to 2018.

Faccio is a lecturer in accounting at the Nottingham University Business School in the United Kingdom and head of the secretariat of the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation.

Carvalho is a journalist and executive editor of Jornal do Commercio in Recife, Pernambuco

Novarese is a journalist based in Uruguay.

Paul J. Angelo, PhD, is a fellow for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Pepe Zhang is an associate director at the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center and a co-author of the Atlantic Council’s latest report LAC 2025: Three Post-COVID Scenarios.

Godnick is a professor of practice with the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. 

Monique Clesca is a Haitian journalist, member of civil society organizations, international development consultant and a retired United Nations official.

Ordorica is a Mexican journalist. She is a columnist at El Universal and hosts the program A las Tres on Forotv. 

Assunção is associate professor of economics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, executive director of the Climate Policy Initiative and co-coordinator, with Veríssimo, of the Amazônia 2030 initiative.