
Tamara Taraciuk Broner
Taraciuk Broner is the Inter-American Dialogue’s Peter D. Bell Rule of Law Program director. She previously was deputy director of Human Rights Watch’s Americas Division and has covered Venezuela since 2008.

Dánae Vílchez
Vílchez is a Nicaraguan journalist specializing in human rights, feminism, politics and migration.

Ricardo Herrero
Herrero is the executive director of the Cuba Study Group.
John McIntire
McIntire is the chairman of the Cuba Emprende Foundation and a director of the Cuba Study Group.
Rut Diamint
Diamint works at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and CONICET. She’s an expert in security issues, democracy, and civil-military relations.

Laura Tedesco
Tedesco is a Saint Louis University Political Science Faculty Member. Expertise in Latin American politics, development, democracy, human rights, and the monitoring of political leadership.

Xavier Michon
Michon is the Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Program in Haiti.

Mary Triny Zea
Zea is an investigative reporter based in Panama City with over 15 years of experience. She is an eight-time winner of Panama’s premier national journalism prize.
Carlos A. Pérez Ricart
Pérez Ricart is an assistant professor of international relations at the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) in Mexico City.
Connor Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer is director of Congressional Relations at FDD Action, a non-profit, non-partisan organization established to advocate for effective policies to promote U.S. national security and defend free nations. He previously was executive director of the Forum for American Leadership.