Authors
Maru Sefami
Director, Next Generation Engagement
Maru Sefami joined the Council in 2025 and is the director for next generation engagement. Previously, Sefami spent three years in various roles…
Leslie Rodriguez
Director, Board Relations & Special Projects
Leslie Rodriguez joined the Council in 2025 as director of board relations and special projects. She comes to the Council from Dominican…
Olga Kamenchuk
Associate Professor of Instruction, School of Communication, Northwestern University
Olga Kamenchuk is an associate research professor in the Institute for Policy Research and an associate professor of instruction at Northwestern’s…
Natalia Pelevina
Russian Political Opposition Activist
Natalia Pelevina is a Russian opposition activist, investigative journalist, and protest artist. She worked closely with…
Konstantin Sonin
John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago
Konstantin Sonin is the John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, where his research…
Cameron Hudson
Senior Fellow, Africa Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Cameron Hudson is a senior fellow in the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. His previous roles include senior…
Liz Sly
Journalist at Large, formerly with the Washington Post
Liz Sly was most recently a correspondent at large covering global affairs for the Washington Post. She has spent nearly three decades as a…
Chile Eboe-Osuji
Former President, International Criminal Court
Chile Eboe-Osuji served as president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) from 2018 to 2021, presiding over numerous cases involving war…
Nikos Dendias
Minister of National Defense of the Hellenic Republic
Nikos Dendias currently serves as Greece’s Minister of National Defense. A member of the New Democracy party, he was first elected to Parliament…
