Authors

Creomar de Souza is CEO and founder of Dharma Political Risk and Strategy, a Brasília-based consultancy, and a guest lecturer at Fundação Dom Cabral. He is a member of the Brazil Foundation Consulting Board and a former two-time U.S. State Department fellow. He has an MA in International Relations from the University of Brasília and … Read more

Larraín is an economics professor at Universidad Católica de Chile and director of its Centro Latinoamericano de Políticas Económicas y Sociales (CLAPES UC). He is a former finance minister of Chile.

María Esperanza Casullo is a political scientist and professor at the National University of Río Negro. She is the author of Por Qué Funciona El Populismo? (Why Does Populism Work?).

Maryhen Jiménez, PhD, is a postdoctoral research associate at the Latin American Center at the University of Oxford, where she studies comparative democratization, opposition movements and civil resistance.

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.