Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas

Authors

 

Paul J. Angelo

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

Andrea Moncada

Moncada, a contributing columnist to Americas Quarterly, is a Peruvian journalist and political analyst currently based in the UK. 

 

Pepe Zhang

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.

 

William H. Godnick

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

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

 

Ana Paula Ordorica

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

Sebastián Hurtado

Hurtado is founder and president of PRóFITAS, a leading political risk consultancy based in Quito

Cecilia Tornaghi

Tornaghi is managing editor at AQ and senior director for policy at Americas Society/Council of the Americas

 

Juliano J. Assunção

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.

Elza Fátima Rodrigues

Rodrigues is an activist at the Center for the Study and Defense of Afro-Brazilians of Pará – CEDENPA and the Network of Black Women. She is a journalist with a doctorate in media studies from the Complutense University in Madrid, Spain, and the coordinator of the City of Belém’s Anti-Racist Coordinating Committee.

Flávio Dino

Dino is governor of Maranhão state and current leader of the Forum of Governors of the Legal Amazon.

Gloria Porras

Porras has served as a Constitutional Court Justice in Guatemala since 2011. She was chief justice for the 2015-2016 and 2020-2021 sessions. She was previously the secretary general of the Public Ministry of Guatemala and occupied several positions within the country’s Institute for Public Criminal Defense.

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