Authors

Jessica Weiss is a freelance writer in Buenos Aires. Follow her on Twitter at @jessweiss1.

Catherine Osborn is a researcher and writer focused on urban affairs in Rio de Janeiro. Folllow her on Twitter at @cculbertosborn.

Jessica Wong is an editor at Asia Trade Watch and a consultant at North Head. 

This piece was written by the editorial team of Asia Trade Watch, an analysis website that deals with trade cases from an Asian perspective. Read a longer version of the article here.

Lindsay Bigda is a communications associate for the Guatemala Human Rights Commission in Washington, D.C.

Michael W. Edghill teaches courses in U.S. government and the Caribbean and Latin America. He is a contributor to Caribbean Journal and has published in the Yale Journal of International Affairs and Diplomatic Courier. Follow him on Twitter at @MichaelWEdghill.

Rebecca Rouse is a consultant at the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the IDB Group, where she coordinates the MIF’s Remittances and Savings Program.  Follow the MIF at @fominbid.

Arturo Lopez Levy is an adjunct instructor and PhD Candidate at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies of the University of Denver. He is a co-author of the book “Raul Castro and the New Cuba: A Close-Up View of Change.” Follow him on Twitter at @turylevy.

Mariano Batalla is managing director of Batalla Abogados and visiting professor of entrepreneurship at INCAE Business School in Costa Rica.

Luís Henrique Vieira is a guest blogger for AQ online. He is a freelance journalist based in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Beatriz Casals is an entrepreneur, a principal at Global Ethics Advisors, LLC, a founder of Casals & Associates, Inc. and served as president of the International Consortium on Governmental Financial Management and the Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy. 

Annika Dalén is a guest blogger for AQ online and works at the Centro de Estudios de Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad (The Center for the Study of Law, Justice and Society-DeJuSticia) in Bogotá, Colombia.