Commentary, Encyclopedia Articles, and Public Writing
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➤ Co-Author with Yannick Kluch, "Despite Protest Rules, the Olympics Have Never Been Neutral," TIME, July 30, 2024.
➤ Co-Author with Gabriela Fried Amilivia, "In Uruguay, Struggle for Memory and Accountability Continues, 50 Years On," NACLA, June 26, 2023.
➤ "Uruguay's Autogolpe Fifty Years On: The State of Justice and Backlash Politics," ReVista: The Harvard Review of Latin America, May 9, 2023.
➤ "Jimmy Carter and the ‘Torture Chamber of Latin America’: Examining a Human Rights Legacy,” Foreign Policy Research Institute, March 15, 2023.
➤ "Progressive Politics Live on in the Streets in Uruguay," North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA), 55 no. 1 (Spring 2023), 5-9.
➤ "The Evolution of Transitional Justice in Uruguay," Oxford Research Encyclopedia on Latin American History (April 2022).
➤ Co-Author with Yannick Kluch, "Rule 50 and Racial Justice: The Long History of the International Olympic Committee's War on Athletes' Free Expression," History News Network, August 22, 2021.
➤ "Why Mexico is a haven for political exiles like Bolivia's former president Evo Morales," Washington Post, December 8, 2019.
➤ Co-Author with Jennifer Rich, "President Trump's executive order won't redefine Judaism, but it will complicate rising anti-Semitism," Philadelphia Inquirer, December 16, 2019.
➤ “Jimmy Carter’s Notre Dame Speech,” Voices and Visions Foreign Relations Reader, Digital History Project, 2017.
➤ "Romero Jorge Rodriguez," Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography (New York: Oxford University Press, 2017)
➤ "Affirmative Action Tests Uruguay Government Commitment to Race," North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) (September 2, 2014).
➤ "Uruguay's Complex Human Rights Landscape," Foreign Policy (July 29, 2014)
➤ "Uruguay's No a la Baja Campaign Takes Center Stage," North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) (July 8, 2014).
➤ "Chile" and "Wisconsin", Encyclopedia of World Poverty, 2nd edition (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, forthcoming).
➤ Co-author with Abby Goldberg, “Uruguay’s Struggle for Historical Accountability,” Upside Down World: Online Magazine for Politics and Activism in Latin American (July 25, 2013).
➤ New Media Advocacy Project Blog, 2013 ( http://blog.newmediaadvocacy.org/).
"Uruguayans Mobilize for the Montevideo Launch of Nunca Más Qué,” April 24, 2013
“CEJIL and N-Map Launch Nunca Más Qué”, March 11, 2013
“Gelman Hearing Sheds Light on the State of Uruguay’s Accountability Efforts,” Feb. 22, 2013
➤ Contributing Writer, Latin Correspondent, 2014-2015 (http://latincorrespondent.com/)
➤ Contributing Writer, Independent Voters Network, 2012-2016. (ivn.us)
➤ “Marie Meyer,” and “Yzetta L. Nelson,” An Encyclopedia of Women at War: From the Home Front to the Battlefields, ed. Lisa Tendrick Frank (ABC-Clio Publications, 2013).
➤ “Human Rights,” Encyclopedia of Military Science (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, 2013)
➤ Co-author with Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, “The Role of States in US Citizen Diplomacy,” The U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy (November 2010).
➤ Contributing Writer, Policy á la Carte, 2010. (http://www.policyalacarte.com/)