Georgetown Americas Institute

Matias Spektor is resident fellow at the Georgetown Americas Institute and professor of politics and international relations at  Fundação Getulio Vargas in Brazil. He specializes in international security, climate politics, and transnational political violence with a focus on Latin America and the Global South. He was visiting scholar at Princeton, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Council on Foreign Relations, the London School of Economics, and King’s College London. He holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford.