Expertise
U.S. foreign policy; Latin America; democracy and human rights; multilateral affairs
- Language Fluency:
- Spanish
Background
Past Positions
Executive Director, Democracy Coalition Project (2001-2008); Senior Advisor and Washington Office Director, Club of Madrid (2003-2008); Associate Director, Policy Planning, State Department (1998-2001); Director, Inter-American Affairs, National Security Council (1996-98); Special Assistant, Office of the Secretary of Defense (1993-96); Counsel, UN Truth Commission for El Salvador (1992); Associate, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis (1991-93)
Education
J.D., Columbia University; B.A., University of Pennsylvania
"The passage of Ecuador's socialist Constitution is helpful to Chávez's regional project but it is not caused by it. Both Chávez and Correa are responding to long pent-up demands for change in their own countries."