AMERICAS QUARTERLY
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Christopher Sabatini
MANAGING EDITOR
Stephen Handelman
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Donald Partyka
SENIOR EDITOR
Jason Marczak
EDI TOR
Matthew Aho
DEPARTMENTS EDITOR
Nina Agrawal
PRODUCTION EDITOR
Richard André
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Ryan Berger
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Allie Fleder, Laura Alejandra González
CONTRIBUTING ART DIRECTOR
Cathie Yun
CONTRIBUTING PHOTO EDITOR
Ramiro A. Fernandez
EDITORIAL AND ART ASSOCIATES
Paula Daneze, Wilda Escarfuller, Elana Hazghia, Mathias Mondino, Pia Wallgren
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT
Juan Luis Serrano-Badrena
EDITORIAL BOARD
Juan Cappello, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, John Coatsworth, Javier Corrales, Karin Digbyana, Richard Feinberg, Sam Fouad,
Ricardo Lagos, M. Victoria Murillo, Moisés Naím, Patricio Navia, Shannon O’Neil, Jorge Pinto, Marcela Prieto,
Jeffrey Schott, Edward Schumacher-Matos, Ken Shadlen, Federico Sturzenegger, Richard Thoman, Ernesto Zedillo
ADVISORY BOARD
Felipe Ardila, Eva Fernández, Davor Luksic-Lederer, Maria Soledad Saieh G., Patrick Sloane
PUBLISHER
Susan Segal
TRANSLATION
Benjamin Creed, Alex Ladd, Cliff Landers, Christopher Leland Winks
AMERICASQUARTERLY.ORG
MANAGING EDITOR
Jason Marczak
EDI TOR
Ryan Berger
MULTIMEDIA EDITORS & WEB DEVELOPMENT
David Gacs, Bob Gourley, Greg Smith, Carin Zissis
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Daniel Altschuler, Kara Andrade, Eric Farnsworth, Liz Harper, Sabrina Karim, Cecilia Lanza, Steve Mack, Jenny Manrique,
Kezia McKeague, Daniel Mera, Lorenzo Morales, Janie Hulse Najenson, Jaevion Nelson, Paulo Rogério, Joshua Ryan Rosales,
Arjan Shahani, Héctor Javier Tecum, Daniel Valencia, Andrés Mejía Vergnaud, Nic Wirtz, Julio Rank Wright, Huguette Young
AMERICAS SOCIETY AND COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS
HONORARY CHAIRMAN
David Rockefeller
CHAIRMAN
Ambassador John Negroponte
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Susan Segal
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Peter Reilly
VICE PRESIDENT, COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS, WASHINGTON
Eric Farnsworth
PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAMS
Ragnhild Melzi
Americas Quarterly: The Policy Journal for Our Hemisphere (ISSN 1936-797X) is published by Americas Society and Council of the Americas (AS/COA) and
is supported in part by grants from the Tinker Foundation, the Ford Foundation and the GE Foundation.
AS/COA are nonpartisan organizations founded to promote better understanding and dialogue in the Western Hemisphere, working in collaboration to advance their
respective missions. Americas Society is a public charity described in I. R.C. Section 501(c)( 3), and Council of the Americas is a business league under I. R. C. Section
501(c)( 6). The positions and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors or guest commentators and do not represent those of the Americas
Society and Council of the Americas or its members or the Boards of Directors of either organization. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form
without permission in writing from Americas Society and Council of the Americas.
Americas Society and Council of the Americas, 680 Park Ave, New York NY 10065
SUBSCRIPTIONS Call 866-456-0398 or visit our website at www.americasquarterly.org
4
Americas Quarterly SPRING 2012
AMERICASQUARTERLY.ORG
