DAVID R. MARES - Political Science

CURRICULUM VITAE

DAVID R. MARES Distinguished Professor

Institute of the Americas Endowed Chair for Inter-American Affairs

University of California, San Diego 5019 Bristol Road Department of Political Science San Diego, CA 92116 9500 Gilman Drive (619) 977-3432 La Jolla, CA 92093-0521 [email protected] (858) 534-4205 FAX (858) 534-7130 EDUCATION

Ph.D. Harvard University, 1982 (Political Science) M.A. Harvard University, 1978 (Political Science) B.A. Harvard College, 1976 (Government and Romance Languages and Literature, cum

laude) 2016 Professional Development course, “Community Rights and Expectations in Natural

Resource Development”, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy, University of Dundee, Scotland

1992 Case Teaching Workshop, Pew Faculty Fellowship in International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

1992 Game-Theory Teaching Workshop, University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California, Berkeley.

1992 Teaching Workshop on Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and Ballistic Missiles, University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation with the Center for Technical Studies of Security, Energy and Arms Control, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

1989 East-West Summer Seminar on Global Security and Arms Control, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Moscow, USSR.

EMPLOYMENT

2016- Distinguished Professor, Political Science, University of California, San Diego

1997-2016 Professor, Political Science, University of California, San Diego 1997-2016 Adjunct Professor, School of International Relations and Pacific Studies,

University of California, San Diego 1988-97 Associate Professor, Political Science, University of California, San Diego 1988-97 Adjunct Associate Professor, School of International Relations and Pacific

Studies, University of California, San Diego 1995 Visiting Professor, Escuela Diplomática, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Government of Ecuador 1990 Fulbright Professor, Instituto de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad de

Chile, Santiago

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1990 Visiting Professor, School of International Relations, University of Southern California

1981-88 Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of California, San Diego 1982 Consultant, Instituto de Estudios Políticos Económicos y Sociales, Partido

Revolucionario Institutional, Mexico City 1981-82 Consultant, Secretaría de Programación y Presupuesto, Government of

Mexico, Mexico City 1981-82 Professor, Special Summer Program for Nicaraguan Diplomats, sponsored by

the Government of Mexico and the Colegio de México 1980-82 Professor, International Studies, El Colegio de México

HONORS AND AWARDS

2021 “Alfred Stepan Lifetime Achievement Award in Defense, Public Security and Democracy”, Latin American Studies Association, Committee on Defense, Public Security and Democracy

2017 Keynote Address, “Las Relaciones Mexico-Estados Unidos en la Era de Trump” at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Mexican International Studies Association (AMEI)

2016 Aspirational Power: Brazil on the Long Road to Global Influence selected by Foreign Affairs as One of the Best Books of 2016

2014 Elected to membership, Council on Foreign Relations 2013 Academic Visitor, Nuffield College, Oxford University 2012 Visiting Scholar, School for Political Science (SciencesPo) of Aix en Provence,

France 2010- Endowed Chair, Institute of the Americas Professor for Inter-American Affairs 2010 “Outstanding Professor” award, UCSD Pan-Hellenic Council 2010 Elected to membership, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London 2006- Associate, Academic Forum of the Summits of the Americas, Quebec, Canada 2002- Associate Fellow, Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C. 2001 Visiting Senior Fellow, Center for United States -Mexico Studies, UCSD 1997 Visiting Scholar, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1992 Pew Faculty Fellowship in International Affairs 1991 Fellow, Japan External Trade Research Organization 1990 Fulbright Professor, Chile 1989 Fellow, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California 1988 Young Scholar, The Sequoia Institute 1986-87 Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford 1981 Graduate Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Latin

American Program 1977-80 Graduate Fellowship for Mexican-Americans, Ford Foundation 1976 Magna cum laude Senior Honors Thesis, Harvard College 1976 Henry Russell Shaw Travelling Fellowship (declined), Harvard College


RESEARCH GRANTS

2018-21 Tinker Pre-Dissertation grants, Tinker Foundation, matched by UCSD for a total of $90,000 to be awarded to UCSD graduate students by the Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies

2016-17 “Commodity Booms and the Brazilian Military-Industrial-Scientific Complex (MISC): A Resource Curse Effect for Innovation and Technology Transfer?” $120,000 US Department of Defense, Minerva Initiative, supplement to 2011-2014 DOD award

2015-16 “Border Energy Integration: A Political, Economic and Community-Based Perspective” co-PI with Isidro Morales, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Santa Fe campus, Mexico City. UC MEXUS and CONACYT Collaborative Planning Grant, $25,000

2014-17 Tinker Pre-Dissertation grants, Tinker Foundation, matched by UCSD for a total of $90,000 to be awarded to UCSD graduate students by the Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies

2011-14 “The Military-Industrial-Scientific Complex and the Rise of New Powers: Conceptual, Theoretical and Methodological Contributions and the Brazilian Case,” Principal Investigator, Department of Defense, Minerva Research Initiative, $999,644

2011-16 “Early Model-based Event Recognition using Surrogates,” Principal Investigator on subcontract from Virginia Tech, (PI: N. Ramakrishnan), Open Source Indicators (OSI) Program, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), Office of the Director of National Intelligence, $22,016,578 contract; Sub-contract $608,264

2010-11 “National Resource Center in Latin American Studies” Principal Investigator on subcontract from San Diego State University (PI: R. Falcon) U.S. Department of Education Title VI, subcontract $17,000

2001-02 “Re-evaluating the Economic Integration-Security Relationship: Insights from the Latin American Experience” Principal Ivestigator, UCSD, Academic Senate Committee on Research, $6,625

1999-00 “Re-evaluating the Central American Wars” Principal Investigator, UCSD, Academic Senate Committee on Research, $6,377

1995-96 “Civil-Military Relations in the Pacific Rim.” University of California Pacific Rim Program, $10,000

1992-93 Seminar Series on Ancient Politics (with Professor Victor Magagna of the Political Science Department, Program in International Studies and Affairs, UCSD. $2,000

1992-93 "The Long Peace in South America, 1884-?" University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. $14,541


1991-92 "Triangulation and the Bush Initiative: Latin America in the United States-Japan Relationship"(principal investigator) University of California, Pacific Rim Research $60,000

1979 “Transnational Relations in Agricultural Trade: Implications for United States- Mexico Relations," External Research Service, US Department of State $500

RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

2014-16 Guest Scholar, Brookings Institution 2013 Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies 2012 Inter-American Dialogue, Visiting Fellow 2010-14 Inter-American Dialogue Working Group on Energy Policy 2008-09 Tri-National Academic Group on Governance in North America (based at

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies, Mexico) 2008- Baker Institute Scholar in Latin American Energy Studies, James A. Baker III

Institute for Public Policy, Rice University 2007 Visiting Fellow in Energy Studies, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy,

Rice University, Houston, Texas 2001 Center for United States -Mexico Studies, University of California, San Diego 1997 Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1997 Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Quito, Ecuador 1996 Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Quito, Ecuador 1995 Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Quito, Ecuador 1990 Instituto de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad de Chile 1986-87 Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University 1982 Center for United States-Mexico Studies, University of California, San Diego 1981 Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Latin American Program 1980 Center for International Affairs, Harvard University 1979 Centro de Estudios Internacionales, El Colegio de México, Mexico City

BOOKS

Resource Nationalism and the Political Economy of Energy Policy: Venezuela in Context forthcoming, Columbia University Press

Aspirational Power: Brazil on the Long Road to Global Influence co-authored with Harold Trinkunas. (Brookings Institution Press, 2016; Chinese Language edition Zhejiang University Press 2018); selected One of the Best Books of 2016 by Foreign Affairs

Handbook of Latin American Security co-editor with Arie Kacowicz, co-author of one chapter and author of two chapters (Routledge Press, 2015)

Debating Civil-Military Relations in Latin America co-editor with Rafael Martínez, co-author of Introduction, and author of a chapter and the conclusion (Sussex Academic Press, 2013)

Latin America and the Illusion of Peace (International Institute for Security Studies/Routledge Press, 2012; Chinese Language edition, Contemporary China Publishing House, 2015)


Institutions, Power, and Leadership in War and Peace: Lessons from Peru and Ecuador, 1995-1998 with David Scott Palmer (University of Texas Press, 2012; Spanish Language edition, FLACSO-Ecuador 2012)

Drug Wars and Coffeehouses: The Political Economy of Drug Policy (Congressional Quarterly Press, 2005)

Latinoamérica:¿existe? (Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales-Chile, 2004) Violent Peace: Militarized Interstate Bargaining in Latin America. (Columbia University

Press, 2001) The United States and Chile: Coming in from the Cold with Francisco Rojas Aravena,

(Routledge 2001) Civil-Military Relations: Building Democracy and Regional Security in Latin America,

Southern Asia and Central Europe as editor, (Westview Press, 1998) Penetrating the International Market: Theoretical Considerations and a Mexican Case.

(Columbia University Press, 1987). Spanish translation, El Colegio de México, 1990. Reviewed in Chinese, Latin American Studies 5:1992, Institute in Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

“Achieving Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Growth in Latin America: National Development During the Commodity Boom” Revista NEIBA Volume 9, 2020, p. 01-21 DOI: 10.12957/neiba.2020.51159 I e51159 I ISSN: 2317-3459

“The mixed prospects for US policies towards Latin America” December 2, 2020 https://aspeniaonline.it/the-mixed-prospects-for-us-policies-toward-latin-america/

“COVID-19 vs. the Fourth Transformation: dealing with a pandemic in AMLO’s Mexico” Aspenia Online June 30, 2020 https://aspeniaonline.it/covid-19-vs-the-fourth-transformation-dealing-with-a-pandemic-in-amlos-mexico/

“Messico, nell’occhio del ciclone statunitense” Aspenia 83 December 2018 (in Italian) “The immigration policy conundrum after the midterm battle” Aspenia Online November

21, 2018 https://www.aspeniaonline.it/the-immigration-policy-conundrum-after-the-midterm-battle/

“Capturing Planned Protest from Open Source Indicators” with Sathappan Muthiah, Bert Huang, Jaime Arredondo Sanchez Lira, Lise Getoor, Graham Katz, and Naren Ramakrishnan AI Magazine Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, 2015

“Model-Based Forecasting of Significant Societal Events” with Naren Ramakrishnan, Chang-Tien Lu, Madhav Marathe, Achla Marathe, Anil Vullikanti, Stephen Eubank, Scotland Leman, Michael Roan, John S. Brownstein, Krsten Summers, Lise Getoor, Aravind Srinivasan, Tanzeem Choudhury, and Dipak Gupta IEEE Intelligent Systems 30:5 September/October 2015

“Kick-starting the shale boom in Argentina? The new reforms in context” Oxford Institute Energy Forum 98 November 2014

“Argentine Shale Gas Development – On Track?” International Shale Gas and Oil Journal 2014 #4

“The Governance of Shale Gas in Argentina” Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence, 12:3 June 2014


“El gas de esquisto en América Latina: oportunidades y desafios” Economia Exterior Spring 2014: 68 https://www.politicaexterior.com/articulos/economia-exterior/el-gas-de-esquisto-en-america-latina-oportunidades-y-desafios/

“Analyzing Civil Unrest through Social Media," Ting Hua, Chang-Tien Lu, Naren Ramakrishnan, Feng Chen, Jaime Arredondo, David Mares, Kristen Summers, Computer, vol. 46, no. 12, pp. 80-84, Dec. 2013, doi:10.1109/MC.2013.442 http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2013.442

“Between Market and State: Latin American Energy Policies in the 21st Century” World Politics Review March 2013

“Por que os latino-americanos continuam a se ameaçarem o uso da força militar nas relações intra latino-americanas” Varia Historia vol.28, no 48, p.599-625 July-December 2012 (in Portuguese)

“Constructing Real Peace and Security in Latin America: Minimizing the ‘Moral Hazard’ Character of Security Institutions” Pensamiento Propio Vol 36/37 July-December 2012

“Il Paraguay e la democrazia in Sud America” Aspenia 52 2012 (in Italian) With Jeremy Martin, “Regional Energy Integration in Latin America: Lessons from Chile’s

Experience with Natural Gas” Third World Quarterly Vol33 (1)12 February 2012. “Resource Nationalism and Energy Security in Latin America: Implications for Global Oil

Supplies” Chinese Journal of Latin American Studies (in Chinese) 2011 “Institutions, the Illegal Drug Trade, and Participant Strategies: What Corrupt or Pariah

States Have In Common with Liberal Democracy and the Rule of Law' International Interactions, 35:2 2009

“Los temas tradicionales y la agenda latinoamericana” Foreign Affairs Latinoamericana 8:3 2008.

“Repercusiones para América Latina de los actos terroristas del 11 de septiembre de 2001” Apuntes de Política Exterior 6 2007

"El Sector Energético Latinoamericano ¿Fuente de integración o fuente de conflicto?" Contrapunto America Latina 2006

“Defendiendo a América? La ineficiencia institucional del sistema Inter-Americano” Seguridad y Defensa III: 2005

Jorge I. Dominguez with David Mares, Manuel Orozco, David Scott Palmer, Francisco Rojas and Andrés Serbín, “Disputas fronterizas en América Latina” Foro Internacional XLIV:3 July-September 2004

Mary Ann Pentz, David Mares, Steve Schinke and Luanne Rohrbach, “Political Science, Public Policy, and Drug Use Prevention” Substance Use and Misuse 2004

“U.S. Drug Policy and Mexican Civil-Military Relations: A Challenge for the Mutually Desirable Democratization Process” Crime, Law and Social Change 2003

“Boundary Disputes in the Western Hemisphere: Analyzing their Relationship to Democratic Stability, Economic Integration and Social Welfare” Pensamiento Propio 6:14 July-December 2001 reprinted in Jorge I. Domínguez, ed., Conflictos Territoriales y Democracia en América Latina Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI, 2003

“Deterrence in the Ecuador-Peru Enduring Rivalry: Designing Around Weakness” Security Studies 6:2 Winter 1996/97

"La Guerra Fría en los Conflictos Latinoamericanos: Mitos y Realidades," Fuerzas Armadas y Sociedad, X:2 April-June 1995


"Foreign Policy in the ABC: The Burden of the Past, The Hope for the Future," Latin American Research Review, 29:1 1994.

"State Leadership in Economic Policy: A Collective Action Framework with a Colombian Case," Comparative Politics, 25:4, July 1993.

"Escenarios de Seguridad en Europa Oriental y América Latina," Estudios Internacionales, XX, IV, January-March 1991.

"Middle Powers Under Regional Hegemony: To Challenge or Acquiesce in Hegemonic Enforcement," International Studies Quarterly, December 1988.

"Mexico's Foreign Policy as a Middle Power: The Nicaragua Connection 1884-1986," Latin American Research Review XXIII, No.3, 1988.

"Mexico's Challenge: Sovereignty and National Autonomy Under Interdependence," Third World Quarterly, 9:3, July 1988, pp. 788-803. Chinese translation in Research Materials in Latin American Studies, No. 5, 1989.

"Explaining Choice of Development Strategies: Suggestions from Mexico 1970-1982," International Organization, 39:4, Autumn 1985

"La Política Comercial: Racionalización, Liberalización y Vulnerabilidad," Foro Internacional 95, January-Maarch 1984

"México y Estados Unidos: el vínculo entre el comercio agrícola y la nueva relación energética," Foro Internacional 85, July-September 1981

BOOK CHAPTERS, MONOGRAPHS AND REPORTS

“Latin America: Oil, Populism and Revolution” chapter for Handbook on Oil and International Relations, Roland Dannreuther and Wojciech Ostrowski (editors) Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming

“Competindo por Influência Internacional no Crepúsculo da Globalização: Políticas de Investimento do Brasil como uma Ferramenta de Soft Power” in Marcial A. Garcia Suarez, ed., Política Internacional nas Américas: Desafios e Tensões no Século XXI Editora da Universidade Federal Fluminense, forthcoming

“Detecting Media Self-Censorship without Explicit Training Data” with Rongrong Tao, Baojian Zhou, Feng Chen, Patrick Butler, Naren Ramakrishnan, and Ryan Kennedy Proceedings of the 2020 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining Society for Industrial and Appplied Mathematics https://epubs.siam.org/doi/pdf/10.1137/1.9781611976236.62

“Brazil on the International Stage” Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History 2019

“Energy Markets and Trading” in Debra J. Davidson and Matthias Gross, eds., Oxford Handbook of Society and Energy, Oxford University Press, 2018

“When do Crowds turn Violent? Uncovering Triggers from Media” with Yue Ning, Sathappan Muthiah, Huzefa Rangwala and Naren Ramakrishnan in 2018 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM) electronic publication

“The Latin American Puzzle for Empirical International Relations Theory” in William S. Thompson, ed., Handbook of Empirical International Relations Oxford University Press, 2017

“The Zone of Violent Peace” in Britta Weiffen, Marcial Suarez and Rafael Duarte Villa, eds., Power dynamics and regional security in Latin America Palgrave, 2017


"Time-Series Analysis of Blog and Metaphor Dynamics for Event Detection" with Brian Goode, Juan Reyes, Daniela Pardo-Yepez, Gabriel Canale, Richard Tong, David Mares, Michael Roan and Naren Ramakrishnan in Sae Schatz and Mark Hoffman, eds., Advances in Cross-Cultural Decision Making. Springer, 2017

“Unsupervised Models for Predicting Strategic Relations between Organizations” with Shachi H Kumar, Jay Pujara, Lise Getoor, Dipak Gupta and Ellen Riloff. Proceedings of The 2016 Ieee/Acm International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining ASONAM 2016

“EMBERS at 4 years: Experiences operating an Open Source Indicators Forecasting System”, with Sathappan Muthiah, Patrick Butler, Rupinder Paul Khandpur, Parang Saraf, Nathan Self, Alla Rozovskaya, Liang Zhao, Jose Cadena, Chang-Tien Lu, Anil Vullikanti, Achla Marathe, Kristen Summers, Graham Katz, Andy Doyle, Jaime Arredondo, Dipak K. Gupta, David Mares, Naren Ramakrishnan, KDD Conference Proceedings Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining 2016

“Event Detection from Blogs using Large Scale Analysis of Metaphorical Usage” with Brian Goode, Juan Reyes, Daniela Pardo-Yepez, Gabriel Canale, Richard Tong, David Mares, Michael Roan and Naren Ramakrishnan, in Kevin S. Xu, David Reitter, Dongwon Lee, and Nathaniel Osgood, eds., Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling: Conference Proceedings of SBP-BRiMS 2016, Springer, 2016

“Brazil as an Emerging ‘Revisionist Status Quo’ Power?” in T.V. Paul, ed., Accommodating Rising Powers: Past, Present and Future, Cambridge University Press, 2016

“Model-Based Forecasting of Significant Societal Events” with Naren Ramakrishnan, et. al., Predictive Analytics September-October 2015

“The Impact of Political Instability on the Development of Latin American Energy Supplies” in John R. Deni, ed., New Realities: Energy Security in the 2010s and Implications for the U.S. Military U.S. Army War College Press, 2015

“Inter-State Security Issues in Latin America” in Jorge I. Domínguez and Ana Covarrubias, eds., Handbook on Latin America’s International Relations Routledge, 2014

“Discovering Evolving Political Vocabulary in Social Media” with Aravindan Mahendiran, Wei Wang, Jaime Arredondo Sanchez Lira, Bert Huang, Lise Getoor, and Naren Ramakrishnan Conference Proceedings 2014 International Conference on Behavioral, Economic, Socio-Cultural Computing (BESC) IEEE

“‘Beating the News’ with EMBERS: Forecasting Civil Unrest using Open Source Indicators” with Naren Ramakrishnan, Patrick Butler, Sathappan Muthiah, Nathan Self, Rupinder Khandpur, Parang Saraf, Wei Wang, Jose Cadena, Anil Vullikanti, Gizem Korkmaz, Chris Kuhlman, Achla Marathe, Liang Zhao, Ting Hua, Feng Chen, Chang-Tien Lu, Bert Huang, Aravind Srinivasan, Khoa Trinh, Lise Getoor, Graham Katz, Andy Doyle, Chris Ackermann, Ilya Zavorin, Jim Ford, Kristen Summers, Youssef Fayed, Jaime Arredondo, Dipak Gupta Proceedings of the 20th ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining, August 24–27, 2014, New York, NY, USA. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2623330.2623373

“Obama et l’Amerique latine: combattre les radicaux a l’interieur et les terroristes a l’etranger” (Obama and Latin America: Building a Policy While Fighting Radicals at Home and Terrorists Abroad) in Isabelle Vagnoux, ed., Obama et le monde: Quel leadership pour les États-Unis? Editions de l'Aube, 2013

“Battles shift to Mexican energy bill’s secondary laws” The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, December 20, 2013


“Pemex’s hopes hinges on oil reform in Mexico” The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, August 6, 2013

“Shale Gas in Latin America: Opportunities and Challenges” Energy Working Papers, Inter-American Dialogue, 2013 http://www.thedialogue.org/page.cfm?pageID=32&pubID=3349 ; excerpted in Economía Exterior, (Spain) 2014

“Global, local factors challenge Bolivia lithium hopes” The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, July 3, 2013

“The New Energy Landscape: Shale Gas in Latin America” Infrastructure and Environment Department, Inter-American Development Bank, DISCUSSION PAPER No. IDB-DP-253 December 2012 http://publications.iadb.org/bitstream/handle/11319/5710/The%20New%20Energy%20Landscape.pdf?sequence=1

“Defensa y Seguridad en el Hemisferio Occidental” Atlas Comparativo de la Defensa en América Latina y Caribe – 2012 RESDAL: Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2012

“Intra-Latin American Relations: The Challenge of Promoting Cooperation While Defending Sovereignty” in Peter Kingstone and Deborah Yashar, eds. Handbook of Latin American Politics, Routledge, 2011, 2nd printing 2013

“International Political Economy of Illegal Drugs” Oxford Bibliographies Online: Political Science 2011

“Oil Policy Reform in Resource Nationalist States: Lessons for Mexico” Energy Forum Working Paper Series James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, 2011 http://bakerinstitute.org/publications/EF-pub-MaresLessons-04292011.pdf

“Lithium in Bolivia: Can Resource Nationalism Deliver for Bolivians and the World?” Energy Forum Working Paper Series James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy 2010

“Don Mario Ojeda, respetado profesor y querido mentor” in Gustavo Vega Cánovas, ed., Alcances y Límites de la Política Exterior de México Ante el Nuevo Escenario Internacional: Ensayos en Honor de Mario Ojeda Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 2009

“Resource Nationalism and Energy Security in Latin America: Implications for Global Oil Supplies” Energy Forum Working Paper Series James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, 2009 http://www.bakerinstitute.org/publications/EF-pub-MaresResourceNationalismWorkPaper-012010.pdf

“What We're Thinking: Latin America's Changing Energy Landscape” Opinion, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, June 03, 2009 http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/what-were-thinking-latin-americas-changing-energy-landscape

“Il caso della NOC venezuelana” AGIEnergia, (in Italian) http://www.agienergia.it/Notizia.aspx?idd=344&id=37&ante=0 May 2009

“Developing the U.S.-Mexico Border Region for a Prosperous and Secure Relationship” (with Erika de la Garza) Baker Institute Policy Report 38, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, April 2009

“Energy Security in the Context of Hyper-Mobilization” (with Peter R. Hartley and Kenneth B. Medlock III) Energy Forum Working Paper Series James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, 2009.


http://www.rice.edu/energy/publications/WorkingPapers/IEEJBolivia-MaresElassJaffeMedlock.pdf

“Energy Cooperation and Security in the Hemisphere: Mexican Challenges and Opportunities” Task Force Policy Paper series Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami. 2009

“Energy and Development: The Regional Integration Component” in Cynthia J. Arnson and Jessica Varat, eds., Energy and Development in South America: Conflict and Cooperation Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars 2008

“The National Security State” in Thomas H. Holloway, ed., Blackwell Companion to Latin American History 2007

“Confidence and Security-Building Measures as Inter-American Security Institutions: Relevance and Efficiency” in Gordon Mace, Jean-Phillipe Thérien, and Paul Haslam, eds., Governing the Americas: Regional Institutions at the Crossroads Lynne Reinner, 2007

“Venezuela’s PDVSA and World Energy Markets: Corporate Strategies and Political Factors Determining its Behavior and Influence” (with Nelson Altamirano) Energy Forum Working Paper Series James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy http://www.rice.edu/energy/publications/docs/NOCs/Papers/NOC_PDVSA_Mares-Altamirano.pdf March 2007

“Natural Gas Pipelines in the Southern Cone” in David G. Victor, Amy M. Jaffe and Mark H. Hayes, eds., Geopolitics and Natural Gas From 1970 to 2030 Cambridge University Press, 2006

“Desafíos a la Seguridad Hemisférica En el Siglo XXI: Contribuciones Internacionales” in Klaus Bodenheimer and Francisco Rojas, eds., La seguridad en las Américas. Nuevos y viejos desafíos. Iberoamericana / Vervuert, Madrid and Frankfort, 2005

“El multilateralismo y la política exterior de Bush en el mundo post 11 de septiembre: ¿Ha habido algún cambio?” in Claudio Fuentes S., ed., Bajo la Mirada del Halcón Buenos Aires: Editorial Biblios, 2004

“Natural Gas Pipelines in the Southern Cone” Geopolitics of Gas Working Paper, 29 James A Baker III, Institute for Public Policy, Energy Forum, May 2004 http://www.rice.edu/energy/publications/docs/GAS_LNGPipelines_SouthernCone.pdf

“¿Atados por la necesidad o caminando juntos? Respuestas cooperativas y conflictivas a los retos de la seguridad” in Agustín Maciel, ed., La seguridad nacional en las relaciones México-Estados Unidos San Luís Potosí: El Colegio de San Luís, 2003

“El terrorismo de alcance global: bases para evaluar su impacto en el sistema internacional y en América Latina” in Francisco Rojas Aravena, ed., Terrorismo de Alcance Global: Impacto y Mecanismos de Prevención en América Latina y El Caribe Santiago: FLACSO, 2003

“Wars on Drugs and Civil-Military Relations: Challenges for Democratizing Countries” in George Cristian Maior and Larry Watts, eds., Globalization of Civil-Military Relations: Democratization, Reform and Security Bucharest: Enciclopedica Publishing House, 2002

“Country Study: Ecuador” with Adrian Bonilla, in Crisis in the Andes? EU Response Capacities Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Conflict Prevention Network, Berlin, 2001


“Latin American Economic Integration And Democratic Control of the Military: Is There a Symbiotic Relationship?” in David Pion-Berlin, ed., Civil-Military Relations in Latin America: New Analytical Perspectives. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001

“Boundary Disputes in the Western Hemisphere: An Overview of Where We Stand” Working Papers Inter-American Dialogue, 2001

“Manejo de crisis en un estado democrático” Cuadernos de Trabajo No. 14, Asunción, Paraguay: Centro Paraguayo para la Promoción de la Libertad Económica y de la Justicia Social, 2001

“Exploring the Impact of Economic Cooperation on Political and Security Relations between Argentina and Chile” report commissioned by The Henry L. Stimson Center on Economic Cooperation and Political and Security Relations, 2000 http://www.stimson.org/pubs.cfm?ID=2

“Estructura Institucional de un Estado en Función de la Defensa Nacional” Documento de Trabajo 7 Asunción, Paraguay: Centro Paraguayo para la Promoción de la Libertad Económica y de la Justicia Social, 2000

Latin American Perspectives on the Causes, Prevention and Resolution of Deadly Intra- and Interstate Conflicts, 1982-1996. New York: Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict, Web publication http://www.ccpdc.org/pubs/mares/mares.htm, 1999

“El Conflicto Ecuador-Perú Visto Desde Fuera: Un Análisis del Contenido de la Cobertura Periodística en los Estados Unidos y Gran Bretaña, 1994-1998” in Adrian Bonilla, ed., Ecuador – Perú: horizontes de la negociación y el conflicto Quito: FLACSO-Ecuador, 1999

“Estructura Institucional de un Estado en Función de la Defensa Nacional” Cuadernos de Trabajo 7 Asunción, Paraguay: Centro Paraguayo para la promoción de la libertad económica y de la justicia social, CEPPRO. 1999

“Political-Military Coordination in the Conflict Resolution Process: The Challenge for Ecuador” in Gabriel Marcella and Richard Downes, eds., Security Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere: Resolving the Ecuador-Peru Conflict North-South Center Press, University of Miami, 1999

“Securing Peace in the Americas in the Next Decade“ in Jorge I. Dominguez, ed., The Future of Inter-American Relations New York: Routledge, 1999

“Strategic Balance and Confidence Building Measures in Latin America: The Historical Utility of an Ambiguous Concept” in Joseph S. Tulchin and Francisco Rojas Aravena, eds., Strategic Balance and Confidence Building Measures in the Americas Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Stanford University Press, 1998

with Fernando Durán and Johanna Oliver, Regional Report: The Causes of Conflict in Central America The Hague: Netherlands Institute of International Relations, 1998

with Steven Bernstein, “The Use of Force in Latin American Interstate Relations” in Jorge I. Dominguez, ed., International Security & Democracy: Latin America and the Caribbean in the Post-Cold War Era Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998; Spanish language reprint in in Jorge I. Domínguez, ed., Seguridad Internacional, Paz y Democracia en el Cono Sur Santiago: FLACSO-Chile, 1998

“Regional Conflict Management in Latin America: Power Complemented by Diplomacy” in David A. Lake and Patrick Morgan, eds., Regional Orders: Building Security in a New World University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 1997


“Equilibrios Estratégicos y Medidas de Confianza Mutua: La utilidad histórica de conceptos ambiguos” in Francisco Rojas Aravena, ed., Balance Estrategico y Medidas de Confianza Mutua Santiago: FLACSO/P&SA/Wilson Center, 1997

“‘En attendant Godot’ Le multilateralisme a-t-il un avenir en Amerique latine? (Looking for Godot: Can Multilateralism Work in Latin America This Time?) in Michel Fortmann & Stephane Roussel, eds., Multilateralisme et Securite Regionale Quebec: Institut Quebecois des Hautes Etudes Internationales, 1996

“Strategic Interests in the U.S.-Mexican Relationship” in John Bailey and Sergio Aguayo Quezada, eds., Strategy and Security in U.S.-Mexican Relations: Beyond the Cold War San Diego: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, 1996; reprinted in in Sergio Aguayo Quezada and John Bailey, eds., Las Seguridades de México y Estados Unidos en un Momento de Transición México: Siglo XXI, 1997

“Esquemas de seguridad regional: una perspectiva comparada” in Estudio Estratégico de América Latina Vol. 1994-1995 Chile y Brasil: Desafios de la Cuenca del Pacífico Santiago: FLACSO/IPRI/CLADDE 1995

"Grand Strategy and Strategic Interests in the U.S.-Mexico Relationship." Working paper Series, Latin American Program, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 1994.

"Inter-American Security Communities: Concepts and Challenges," in Lars Schoultz, William Smith and Augusto Varas, eds., Security, Democracy and Development in the Western Hemisphere Miami: Transaction Books,1994.

"Nuevas tendencias en la seguridad hemisférica: la aportación norteamericana" in Centro Latinoamericano de Defensa y Desarme and Programa de Estudios Conjuntos de Relaciones Internacionales de América Latina, eds., Estudio Estratégico de América Latina, 1992, Santiago, Chile: CLADDE-FLASCO-RIAL, 1993.

"Continuidad y cambio en la agenda de seguridad do los Estados Unidos" in Gral. Leopoldo Porras and Augusto Varas, eds., El Espacio: Nueva Frontera para la Cooperación Hemisférica Santiago, Chile: FLACSO, 1992

"The Logic of Inter-American Cooperation on Drugs: Insights from Models of Strategic Interaction," in Peter S. Smith, Drug Policy in the Americas Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1992

"U.S. Trade in Mexican Economic Restructuring: Bilateralism Under a Multilateral Guise," in Michael Howard and Douglas Ross, eds., Mexico's Second Revolution? Burnaby Centre for International Affairs, Simon Fraser University, 1991

"Domestic Institutions and Shifts in Trade and Development Policy: Colombia 1951-1968" in John S. Odell and Thomas D. Willett, eds., International Trade Policies: Gains from Exchange Between Economics and Political Science University of Michigan Press, 1990.

with Walter S. Powell, "Organizational Theory and the Development of a Nuclear Security Regime" in Robert Kahn and Mayer Zald, eds. Nations and Organizations Jossey-Bass, 1990.

"The U.S.-Mexico Winter Vegetable Trade: Climate, Economics and Politics" in Bruce F. Johnston, et al., eds., U.S.-Mexico Relations: Agriculture and Rural Development Stanford University Press, 1987. Spanish translation in Lecturas del Fondo, 1989.

"Consequencias sociales de la crisis económica en la argricultura" in Francisco Carrada-Bravo, ed., Problemas Económicos de México Mexico: Trillas, 1988.

"Discussion on U.S.-Mexico Trade" in Consortium on Trade Research: Debt, Trade and Payments Issues of Developing Countries and U.S. Mexican Economic


Interdependence Washington: International Economics Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1984

"Prospects for Mexico-U.S. Trade Relations in an Era of Economic Crisis and Restructuring" in Donald L. Wyman, ed., Mexico's Economic Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities San Diego: Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1983.

"Agricultural Trade: Domestic Interests and Transnational Relations" in Jorge I. Dominguez, ed., Mexico's Political Economy: Challenges at Home and Abroad Beverly Hills: Sage, 1982.

"Apuntes sobre la conceptualización de la frontera norte en un esquema de dependencia" in Mario Ojeda G., ed., Administración del desarrollo de la Frontera Norte Mexico: El Colegio de México, 1982.

"The Evolution of U.S.-Mexican Agrucultural Relations: The Changing Roles of the Mexican State and Mexican Agricultural Producers," Working Papers in U.S.-Mexican Studies 16 San Diego: Program in U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1981.

"La articulación nacional y local y el desarrollo rural: la irrigación," América Indígena XL: 3, July-September 1980

BOOK REVIEWS John-Andrew NcNeish and Owen Logan, eds., Flammable Societies: Studies on the Socio-

economics of Oil and Gas. London: Pluto Press, 2012 Forum for Development Studies, 2 2013

Allan R. Brewer-Carias. Dismantling Democracy in Venezuela: The Chávez Authoritarian Experiment Cambridge University Press, 2010 Political Science Quarterly 2011

Enrique Desmond Arias, Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro: Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security University of North Carolina Press, 2006 Perspectives on Politics 6:3 2008

Miguel Angel Centeno, Blood and Debt: War and the Nation-State in Latin America Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002 in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs Winter/Spring 2003

Guy Poitras, The Ordeal of Hegemony: The United States and Latin America Westview, 1990 in Political Science Quarterly. 106:3 Fall 1991

Roderic A. Camp, Intellectuals and the State in Twentieth-Century Mexico (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985), in Political Science Quarterly 102:1 Spring 1987

Ann L. Hollick, U.S. Foreign Policy and the Law of the Sea, in Foro Internacional October-December 1983.

WORK IN PROGRESS Special Issue, “Political Economy of Energy Policies.” Special Issue Editor, commissioned

by Energies (ISSN 1996-1073) “Lithium in Latin America: Overplaying a Common Hand?” (journal article) “Violence, Markets and Drugs: Explaining the Variation in Levels of Drug-related Violence”

(journal article)


“The Political Economy of Resource Nationalism and Rent Appropriation: With Illustrations from Lithium Politics in Bolivia” (journal article)

“International Institutions, Economic Interdependence and Security: Evidence from the 1969 War between Honduras and El Salvador” (journal article)

PAPERS AND TALKS PRESENTED, WORKSHOP PARTICIPATIONS “Security and Commercial Enterprises in the Americas” Roundtable discussion, Security and

Criminality in the Americas: Governing the Unruly Conference, St. Antony’s College, Oxford University June 3-4, 2019

“Bolsonaro and the Challenges for Brazil” Political Economy Days, Palomar Community College, April 17, 2019

“Bolsonaro: New Wine in Old Bottles?” UCSD Osher Institute, April 11, 2019 “Is Latin America Moving from a Drug War to a Harm Reduction Strategy for the Illicit

Drug Trade?” Institute of the Americas, University College London October 2, 2018 “From Drug War to Harm Reduction in Latin America?” Political Economy Days, Palomar

Community College, April 11, 2018 “Anticipating Protests using Open-Source Indicators: EMBERS and its Implications for

Political Science” with Dipak K. Gupta, Ryan Kennedy, Sathappan Muthiah, and Naren Ramakrishnan. Southern Political Science Association annual meetings, January 4, 2018 New Orleans

“El fenómeno de Trump en las relaciones México-EE.UU.” CIDE, October 26, 2017 Mexico City

“Las Relaciones Mexico-Estados Unidos en la Era de Trump” Keynote Address, 50th Annual Meeting of the Mexican International Studies Association (AMEI), October 20, 2017 Huatulco, Mexico

Discussant, Panel “Defense and International Security in South America’s Strategic Surroundings” International Strategic Studies Section of ISA/ International Security and Arms Control Section of APSA, Annual Conference, Washington, D.C. October 13, 2017

“Studying Latin America from China” Workshop on China-Latin America sponsored by the Center of Latin American Studies of Southwest University of Science and Technology, Chengdu, China July 28, 2017

“Rents, Resource Nationalism and the Politics of Post-Commodity Boom Adjustments” workshop The Legacy of Plenty: State capacity and Institutional Legacies after the Resource Bonanza, King’s College London, May 18-19, 2017

“The Intersection of Policymaking and Legal Issues: The case of state-owned enterprises and commodity booms” Three Crowns, LLP London May 17, 2017

“Resource Nationalism in Latin America” Center for Latin American Studies, Nankai University, Tiantin, China April 19, 2017

“Brazil and the BRICS” Center for Latin American Studies, Hubei University, Wuhan, China April 17, 2017

“Aspirational Power: Brazil on the Long Road to Global Influence” BRICS Cooperation Center, Beijing Normal University, Beijing April 14, 2017

“Latin American Energy Markets: Nationalism, Regionalism and International Trade” China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing April 13, 2017

“China – Latin American Relations: Challenges and Opportunities” China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing April 11, 2017

“Política e economía del petróleo en América Latina” Petroleum Forum co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy and the Ecuador Section of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Quito, Ecuador March 22-23, 2017

“The Californias on the Road to Cleaner Energy: Concepts and Challenges in the Trump Era” International Studies Association Annual Meetings, Baltimore February 25, 2017


“Studying Latin America in an Interdisciplinary Research Focused University: UCSD” 1st HUFS CORE International Conference: Convergence Area Studies and Global Paradigms” Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea February 3, 2017

“EMBERS at 4 years: Experiences operating an Open Source Indicators Forecasting System”, with Sathappan Muthiah, Patrick Butler, Rupinder Paul Khandpur, Parang Saraf, Nathan Self, Alla Rozovskaya, Liang Zhao, Jose Cadena, Chang-Tien Lu, Anil Vullikanti, Achla Marathe, Kristen Summers, Graham Katz, Andy Doyle, Jaime Arredondo, Dipak K. Gupta, David Mares, Naren Ramakrishnan, ACM KDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining 2016 San Francisco, August 14-16, 2016

“Time-series Analysis of Blog and Metaphor Dynamics for Event Detection” with Brian Goode, Juan Reyes, Daniela Pardo-Yepez, Gabriel Canale, Richard Tong, Michael Roan and Naren Ramakrishnan 7th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Orlando, Florida, July 27-31 2016

“Aspirational Power: Brazil on the Long Road to Global Influence” Chinese Community of Political Science and International Studies, Beijing, July 18-19, 2016

“Event Detection from Blogs using Large Scale Analysis of Metaphorical Usage” with Brian Goode, Juan Reyes, Daniela Pardo-Yepez, Gabriel Canale, Richard Tong, David Mares, Michael Roan and Naren Ramakrishnan, 2016 International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation. Washington DC June 28 – July 1, 2016

“The International Implications of Brazil’s Domestic Crises” with Harold Trinkunas, Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, May 24, 2016

Commentator, “Visões brasileiras e estadunidenses da atuação internacional do Brasil” Panel, Annual Meetings, Brazilian International Relations Association (ABRI), Belo Horizonte, Brazil July 30, 2015

“China-Latin America Relations in the New Economic Context” Institute of Latin American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations, Beijing, China July 21, 2015

“China-Latin America Relations in the New Economic Context” Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China July 21, 2015

“China-Latin America Relations in the New Economic Context” Center for Latin American Studies, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, July 20, 2015

“Political Doctrines and their Impact on Latin America’s Regional Relations” Southwest Technological University, Mianyang, China, July 6, 2015

“China-Latin America Relations in the New Economic Context” Chinese IR conference, Beijing July 4, 2015

“Brazil: Revising the Status Quo with Soft Power?” Annual Convention, International Studies Association, New Orleans, February 21, 2015

Commentator, “Mexico’s Constitutional Reforms” workshop, Nuffield College, Oxford University, October 2014

“Emerging Powers in an Era of Systemic Change: Logic, Patterns and Implications” International Studies Association/FLACSO conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 23, 2014

“Incipient Gas Governance in Argentina” workshop, “The Governance of Unconventional Gas Development outside the United States of America” World Bank Institute, Washington, D.C., June 2-3, 2014

“Political and Social Development in Latin America” Institute for World History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing May 30, 2014

“China, Latin America & the U.S.: Grounds for Cooperation or Conflict?” Institute for Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing May 29, 2014


“Energy Cooperation Outlook for China and Latin America” BRICS Study Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, May 26, 2014

“China’s Green Energy Experience in Latin America” Shanghai Forum, Shanghai, China, May 25, 2014

“Caso Venezuela: Paradoja, análisis y prospectiva del país con mayor recursos del mundo” Energy Workshop, Institute of the Americas, San Diego May 20, 2014

Workshop participant, “Mexico’s Energy Reform” Nuffield College, Oxford University, May 14, 2014

Discussant, “A Framework to Study Latin America’s NOCs” and Roundtable presenter, Workshop on Resource Nationalism and National Oil Companies in Latin America, Geopolitics of Energy Project, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University May 1, 2014

“The Changing Geopolitics of Oil: Hydrocarbons in the Western Hemisphere” Political Economy Days, Palomar Community College, April 16, 2014

Discussant, “Latin American Security Studies” panel, International Studies Association annual Meetings, Toronto March 29, 2014

“Mario Ojeda: Classical Realist in the Developing World” Seminar on Mario Ojeda Gomez, UCSD March 14, 2014

“Chinese Investments in Latin American Energy” US-Mexico-China workshop, Tijuana, Mexico January 17, 2014

“Emerging Powers in an Era of Systemic Change: Brazil as an Emerging ‘Revisionist Status Quo’ Power?” Workshop “Rising Powers: Is Peaceful Accommodation Possible?” McGill University, Montreal, November 2, 2013

“Shale Gas in Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities” Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C. September 25, 2013

Workshop participant, “Peru Energy Roundtable” Institute of the Americas, Lima, August 27, 2013

Discussant, “IARPA and Open Source Indicators” panel, IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, Seattle, June 4-6, 2013

Discussant, “Difficult International Relationships: Crises, Conflicts, and Competing Agendas in the Americas” panel, Latin American Studies Association Annual Meetings, May 30-June 2, 2013, Washington, D.C.

Discussant, “Latin American Borders and Borderlands: Conflicts and Harmonies” panel, Latin American Studies Association Annual Meetings, May 30-June 2, 2013, Washington, D.C.

Workshop participant, “China and Latin American Energy” InterAmerican Dialogue, Washington, D.C. March 21, 2013

“A semi-supervised approach to targeted event detection, with application to crime Analysis” with Ting Hua, Feng Chen, Jaime Arredondo, Chang-Tien Lu, and Naren

Ramakrishnan, February 13, 2013 “Obama and Latin America: Building a Policy While Fighting Radicals at Home and

Terrorists Abroad” Colloquium “Les États-Unis et le Monde” Science Po Aix, Aix-en-Provence, November 15-17, 2012

Workshop participant, “The rising economic powerhouses: Latin America’s role in the global rebalancing” Aspen Institute Italia, Rome, October 19-20, 2012

“Spatial Surrogates to Forecast Social Mobilization and Civil Unrests” with Feng Chen, Jaime Arredondo, Rupinder Paul Khandpur, Chang-Tien Lu, Dipak Gupta, and Naren Ramakrishnan Spatial Computing 2020 Workshop, Keck Center in Washington, D.C., September 10-11, 2012

“Resource Extraction and Indigenous Resistance in the Andes” Workshop on Borders and Border Security, Stanford University, June 18-19, 2012


“Multilateral Conflict Management Failures in the Ecuador-Peru Conflict” Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencias Políticas, Quito, Ecuador June 13, 2012

“Resource Nationalism in Latin America” Latin American Studies Association Annual Conference, San Franciso, CA May 24, 2012

“El Gas de Lutitas en EEUU y la Argentina: Retos y Oportunidades” workshop Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, CA May 18, 2012

“Can Latin America Help the Western Hemisphere become the Center of Energy?” Breakfast Roundtable, The La Jolla Energy Conference, La Jolla, CA May 22, 2012

“Venezuelan Gas Politics” workshop on the Geopolitics of Gas, Rice University, Houston, TX May 10, 2012

“Resource Nationalism and Energy Security in Latin America” Center for Latin American Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL April 2012

“Shale Gas in Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities” workshop, Energy Working Group, Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, DC February 27, 2012

“Will the Center of the Oil and Gas World be Moving to the Western Hemisphere?” Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York February 2, 2012

“The United States-Venezuela Relationship” Workshop on Oil and International Conflict, Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, DC January 19, 2012

“The Return of the Moderating Coup?” Triennial Conference of the Research Committee on Armed Forces and Society, International Political Science Association, Ankara, Turkey, June 20, 2011

Workshop participant, Rice-Harvard Project on the Geopolitics of Natural Gas, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge May 23, 2011

Discussant, “Security Challenges to Central American Energy Integration,” Inter-American Dialogue Working Group on Energy, San Salvador, El Salvador May 14, 2011

Workshop participant, FUNDES and Inter-American Dialogue Working Group on Central America, San Salvador, El Salvador May 13, 2011

Workshop participant, The Nicaragua-Costa Rica Border Dispute” FLACSO, San Jose, Costa Rica, May 11, 2011

“Brazil’s Energy Infrastructure and Indigenous Rights” Legal Pluralism in Latin America: Challenges and Comparative Perspectives Conference, University of California, San Diego, May 5, 2011

“The Future of Oil in Mexico” James A. Baker III Institute of Public Policy, Rice University and Mexico Programme, Oxford University Study Presentation, Mexico City, Mexico, April 29, 2011

“The Evolving Geopolitics of Natural Gas in Venezuela and Bolivia” workshop “The Changing Geopolitics of Natural Gas” James A.Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, March 17, 2011

“Geopolitical Visions in Latin America and Threats to National/Regional Security” Special Operations Command-South (SOCSOUTH) Education February 14, 2011 Homestead ARB, Florida

“Post-Drug War Visions: What Comes after 40 Years?” Army War College Seminar, University of California, San Diego February 8, 2011

“The Politics of Energy Sector Reform” workshop, The Future of Oil in Mexico” Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, November 2010

“Mario Ojeda: Analista Sabio de la Politica Exterior Mexicana” Keynote Speech, Seminar in Honor of Mario Ojeda, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana, Mexico, November 20, 2010

“Contemporary Challenges to Governability in Latin America”, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations, Beijing, China October 21, 2010

“Lithium in Bolivia: Can Resource Nationalism Deliver for Bolivia and the World?” Conference “From Copenhagen to Cancún: New Challenges, New Alternatives and New Opportunities” Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China, October 18, 2010


“Resource Nationalism and Foreign Investment: A Cautionary Note” China Development Bank, Beijing, China, October 19, 2010

“Resource Nationalism in Latin America” China National Offshore Oil Company, Beijing, China, October 20, 2010

“The U.S.-Mexico Relationship: Towards a New Era?” Annual Meeting, Latin American Studies Association, Toronto, Canada October 6-9, 2010

Commentator, panel “Political Economy of Security I: Resources, Rents and Strategy in Contemporary South America" Annual Meeting, Latin American Studies Association, Toronto, Canada October 6-9, 2010

“Lithium in Bolivia: Can Resource Nationalism Deliver for Bolivians and the World?” Conference Energy Market Consequences of an Emerging U.S. Carbon Management Policy, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, September 27-28, 2010

“Interstate Security Threats in Latin America” Conference, Global Strategic Review, International Institute of Strategic Studies, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2010

“Citizen Security, Democracy and the Civil-Military Relationship: Challenges and an Appraisal” Conference, “Las relaciones civiles-militares en sociedades en transformación: América Latina y Europa” organized by the Fundación CIDOB, RESDAL, the Open Society Foundation and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 16, 2010

Participant, Conference After the crisis: Europe and Latin America, organized by the Aspen Institute Italy, Madrid, Spain, July 8, 2010

“El Nacionalismo de Recursos Naturales” Workshop Las Geopolíticas de Energía en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, 2010

Participant, Inter-American Dialogue Energy Working Group, Washington, DC, March 25, 2010

“Will the Moderating Coup Return to Latin America” Seminar presentation, Naval Postgraduate School, March 2010

“Caso PDVSA” Workshop Las Geopolíticas de Energía en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, May 8, 2009

“Caso Colombia” Workshop Las Geopolíticas de Energía en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla, May 9, 2009

"Bolivian Energy Security and Social Mobilization" Energy Futures Symposium, University of San Diego, May 6, 2009

“The Political Economy of Resource Nationalism and Energy Security in Latin America” Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies, Northwestern University, April 2009

“Drugs and Violence” Conference Improving Border Policies: A Strategic Vision for the Competitive and Sustainable Development of the U.S.-Mexico Border Region Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington, D.C., December 5, 2008

Discussant, Workshop on Forum Shopping and Overlapping Institutions in Latin America: How Territorial Disputes are Resolved (or not) via Institutional Mediation? SAIS Johns Hopkins, Washington, D.C. October 26, 2009

Rappateur, Panel “Changing the Energy Matrix: Renewable Energy, Biofuels and Carbon Trading” Forum Energy in the Americas: The Next 25 Years, Institute of the Americas, San Diego, CA November 14, 2008

“Modelo de negociación de conflictos: el caso peruano-ecuatoriano” Symposium Ecuador-Peru: Evaluacion de una Década de Paz y Desarrollo. FLACSO Ecuador, 23-24 October 2008


Participant, Conference on Trade and Investment in the Americas. Sponsored by Andean Development Corporation CAF, the Organization of American States (OAS), and the Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, DC, September 10-11, 2008

Participant, Fourth Annual Western Hemisphere Energy Security and Cooperation sponsored by the Institute of the Americas, the International Biofuels Commission (IBC), and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Washington, DC, September 9, 2008

“Rational Citizens and Defense Budgets: A Critique of the Pion-Berlin/TrinkunasThesis” International Political Science Association, Research Committee ‘Armed Forces and Society’ Triennial Conference, Santiago, Chile, June 28, 2008

“PDVSA y el Proyecto Nacional de Hugo Chavez: De Donde Viene, Hacia Donde Va?” Third Annual Geopolitics of Energy seminar, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla May 8, 2008

“Fundamentos para analizar la política del régimen energético en Latinoamérica” Third Annual Geopolitics of Energy seminar, Institute of the Americas, La Jolla May 8, 2008

“Energy Cooperation and Security in the Hemisphere: Mexican Challenges and Opportunities”, University of Miami, for the Center for Hemispheric Policy Task Force “Energy Cooperation and Security in the Hemisphere” April 23 & 24, 2008

“Energy Issues on the Border: Unrealized Gains” workshop “The Security and Prosperity Partnership: Expanding the Boundaries of North America?” University of Southern California, Los Angeles April 11, 2008

"The Political Economy of Resource Nationalism in Latin America" Political Economy Days, Palomar College, San Marcos April 9, 2008

“Securing Energy in an Era of Resource Nationalism: The Challenges for Brazil and Lula” Annual Conference, International Studies Association, San Francisco, March 2008

“¿Hacia una gobernanza común de los recursos energéticos y de las externalidades?” workshop “National solutions to trans-border problems? The challenges for building cross-border governance practices in Post-NAFTA North America.” Technological Institute of Monterrey, Mexico March 10 and 11, 2008

Discussant, “Workshop on Mexico’s National Security: Domestic and International Dimensions” Oxford University, Oxford, England, January 30, 2008

“Energy Security in a Context of Hyper-Mobilization: A Bolivian Illustration” Joint Workshop on Global Risk in Energy Markets, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy and Institute for Energy Economic of Japan, Rice University, Houston, TX December 14, 2007

“Energy in Latin America: Conflict and Cooperation” Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington, D.C. November 28, 2007

“La Integración Gasífera en el Cono Sur: El nacionalismo enfrenta al regionalismo” El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, September 12, 2007

Discussant, Mexican National Security Panel, Annual Meetings, Latin American Studies Association, Montreal, Canada September 2007

“Mexico and the Drug Threat: Old issue, New Threats, …New Opportunities?” Mexican National Security Workshop, co-sponsored with the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs. National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C. May 31, 2007

“The Threat to Security in the Americas: Appraising Inter-State Conflicts” The New Security Equation in the Americas, 4th Colloquium of the Academic Forum of the Summits of the Americas, Quebec City, May 25-26, 2007


“Estructuras Políticas de Energía: Instituciones Políticas, Sociales y de Gobierno” Workshop for Latin American Journalists, Institute of the Americas, San Diego, May 17, 2007

“Geopolítica: Integración Energética y Mercados Globales” Workshop for Latin American Journalists, Institute of the Americas, San Diego, May 18, 2007

“Natural Gas in the Southern Cone and Brazil: Necessary Considerations for its Future Development” Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C. March 15, 2007

“Kissinger’s Legacies in South America” Kissinger in Context Roundtable, Whittier College, January 15, 2007

“International Dynamics, Regional Institutions and the Balance of Power in South America” Seminario PUC/Minas, Bello Horizonte, Brazil, November 2006

“Las repercusiones que ha tenido para América Latina los actos terroristas del 11 de septiembre de 2001 en el campo de la seguridad” Instituto Matías Romero, Mexican Foreign Ministry, Mexico City, October 2006

“From Lebanon to Iraq and Beyond: US Civilian-Military Relations in the War on Terror” International Political Science Association annual meetings, Fukuoka, Japan July 2006,

“Chavez and the New PDVSA: latest developments” Japan Petroleum and Energy Council, Tokyo, May 17, 2006,

“Where is Chávez Heading?” Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan May 16, 2006 “The Domestic and Foreign Politics of Hugo Chávez” Latin American Studies Group (of

Japan), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan May 19, 2006 “The Role of PDVSA on World Energy Markets” The James A. Baker III Institute for Public

Policy at Rice University. December 15, 2005 Discussant, Workshop “Global Determinants of Defense Reform,” Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey September 9-10, 2005 “Democracy and the Threat of Terrorism” Research Committee on Armed Forces and

Society RC # 24 International Political Science Association 2005 Conference:” The Military And Civil Society in Global Change: Security in an Age of Terrorism” Shanghai, China June 28, 2005

“La política y el foto ensayo” Jose Martí Instituto Internacional de Periodismo, Havana, Cuba, May 20, 2005

“America Latina frente a los EE.UU.” Centro de Estudios de Información de la Defensa Havana, Cuba May 19, 2005

“Las relaciones y proyecciones de la política de los EEUU hacia América Latina” Centro de Estudios sobre Estados Unidos, Havana, Cuba May 18, 2005

Discussant, FLACSO, Quito, Ecuador April 19, 2005 Discussant, Research Protocol Meeting, “The Role of the National Oil Companies on World

Energy Markets” Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, May 2, 2005 Discussant, Panel “The Mafia Kaleidoscope: How IR Theory Paradigms Inform

Understanding of Transnational Organized Crime” International Studies Association Annual Meetings, Honolulu, Hawa’ii March 1-5,2005

Discussant, Panel “War, Peace and Regime Type in the Western Hemisphere” International Studies Association Annual Meetings, Honolulu, Hawa’ii March 1-5,2005

“Explaining Inter-American Security Institutions: Goals, Strategies, Choices and Evolution“ Workshop "What Institutions for the Americas". Université Laval, Québec, Canada March 11 - March 13, 2005


“La participación de la sociedad civíl en la agenda hemisférica“ I Seminário "A relação Estados Unidos - América Latina na Ordem Mundial Hoje" Instituto de Relacoes Internacionais, Universidad Católica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 2004

“Seguridad Humana en la Lucha Anti-terrorista Norteamericana” Annual Meetings, Latin American Studies Association, Las Vegas, October 2004

“Navigating Globalization” World Public Forum Conference “Dialogue of Civilizations” Rhodes, Greece September 29, 2004

“South American Gas Pipelines” Conference on Natural Gas Pipelines, Baker Institute, Rice University May 27, 2004

“Los desafíos al multilateralismo: Estados Unidos y el sistema internacional” Workshop, “El efecto de la política exterior Estadounidense en el Cono Sur” FLACSO-Chile, March 27, 2004 Santiago, Chile

“Los conflictos regionales, la violencia y su regulación” 51st Congreso de Latinoamericanistas, Santiago, Chile July 2003

“Relación EEUU-América Latina desde la perspectiva chilena” Annual Meetings, Latin American Studies Association, Dallas, March 27-29, 2003 “La Arquitectura del sistema internacional y América Latina.” Primer Congreso

Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política July 9-11, 2002 Salamanca, Spain. Commentator, Panel on U.S.-Latin American Relations, Primer Congreso Latinoamericano

de Ciencia Política July 9-11, 2002 Salamanca, Spain “Wars on Drugs and Civil-Military Relations: Challenges for Democratizing Countries”

International Conference of the Research Committee on Armed Forces and Society of the International Political Science Association, with the sponsorship of the Romanian Presidency, the Romanian Ministry of Defense and the Romanian parliament. June 28-30, 2002 Bucharest, Romania

“Does International Capital Produce Peace? Evidence from Militarized Incidents in the Western Hemisphere 1990-2000” co-authored with Daniel R. Lake, Western Political Science Association, Annual Meetings, Long Beach, CA March 2002

“Pequeños países, nuevos conflictos: propuestas políticas y estratégias regionales” Conference “Pequeños Países Frente a la Globalización, Sociedad, Defensa y Seguridad” sponsored by the Pontifícia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, The National Endowment for Democracy and ILDIS, Quito, March 2002

“El terrorismo de alcance global: bases para evaluar su impacto en el sistema internacional y en América Latina” Conference Terrorismo de Alcance Global: Impacto y Mecanismos de Prevención en América Latina y El Caribe, FLACSO-Chile, Santiago November 28, 2001

“Boundary Disputes in the Western Hemisphere: Analyzing Their Relationship to Democratic Stability, Economic Integration and Social Welfare” workshop Boundary Disputes in Latin America Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C., February 26, 2001

“Conceptualizing Mexican Grand Strategy, 1823-2000” Seminar Series Center for U.S.-Mexico Relations, University of California, San Diego, January 24, 2001

“Military and Security Institutions in Developing Countries: Challenges for Governance and Conflict Management” workshop Political-Military Relations Netherlands Institute of International Relations ‘Clingendael’, The Hague, January 16, 2001


“A Bargaining Model of Power Sharing Among Civil War Rivals” workshop Power Sharing and Internal Conflict Netherlands Institute of International Relations ‘Clingendael’, The Hague, January 15, 2001

“Drug Interdependence in a Globalized Economy” Regional Security Speaker Series, University of San Diego, November 15, 2000

“Atados por la Necesidad o Caminando Juntos? Respuestas Cooperativas y Conflictivas a los Retos de la Seguridad” workshop National Security Issues in U.S.-Mexican Relations. El Colegio de San Luis, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, October 5-6, 2000

“El Manejo de Crisis en un Contexto de Democracia” workshop, Instituto de Altos Estudios Estratégicos Asunción, Paraguay July 18, 2000

"Economic Integration and Security in South America" Regional Security Speaker Series, University of San Diego May 8, 2000

“The Security Dilemma and Economic Integration: Suggestions from Latin America” Program in International Security Policy, University of Chicago, April 18, 2000

“The Challenge for Security Studies in Latin America” Latin American Studies Association Annual Meetings, March 17, 2000

“Chile-U.S. Relations After the End of the Cold War” workshop U.S.-Latin American Relations, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, Mexico City, August 1999

Six presentations on civil-military relations at Paraguayan military centers of education for the U.S. Embassy, Asuncion, Paraguay, June 1999

“Estructura Institucional de un Estado en Funcion de la Defensa Nacional” workshop Defensa Nacional: Estructura institucional del Estado. Funciones y Responsabilidades organized by CEPPRO and USAID. Asuncion, Paraguay June 18-19, 1999

Chair, panel “Conflicts from the Perspective of Assessment Models” colloquium, Violent Conflict: Implications for International Development, sponsored by Tulane University Institute for International Development and Netherlands Institute of International Relations, Arlington, VA May, 1999

“The Origins and Evolution of Civil War in Central America” Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Netherlands, November 1998

“The Ecuador-Peru Conflict Seen From Afar: A Content Analysis of Major Newspaper Coverage in the U.S. and Great Britain 1994-1998” conference Ecuador y Peru: vecinos amigos. Organized by FLACSO-Ecuador and DESCO-Peru and sponsored by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Quito, Ecuador October 19-20, 1998

“Understanding the Life Cycle of Central America’s Civil Wars” Dakar, Senegal, October, 1998

“The Myth of U.S. Management of Conflict in Latin America” Security Studies Seminar, MIT December, 1997

“Violent Peace: Explaining the Use of Force in Latin American Foreign Policy” John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies, Harvard University, December 9, 1997

“Military Professionalization and Democratic Politics: Mutually Reinforcing or Threatening?” Boston Area Committee on Latin American Studies, Cambridge, MA November 11, 1997

“Still Much to Fight About: MIDs in Latin America” David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, October, 1997


“Military Professionalization and Force Modernization as a Contribution to Democratic Consolidation” Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, October 22, 1997

“Political-Military Coordination in the Conflict Resolution Process:The Challenge for Ecuador” conference Security Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere: Lessons from the 1995 Ecuador-Peru Conflict Co-sponsored by the U.S. Southern Command, the U.S. Army War College, and The North-South Center of the University of Miami. Miami, December 5-6, 1996

“Lessons from the Failure of Central American Conflict Management in the One Hundred Hours War” Conference Causes of Conflict in the Third World sponsored by the Fundación Arias para la Paz and the Netherlands Institute of International Relations, December 9, 1996

“Democracia y seguridad” seminar Ecuadorian Air Force, sponsored by the Asociación Lationamericana de los Derechos Humanos, Quito, July 1996

“Ethnic Groups in U.S. Foreign Policy: Theoretical Considerations” Western Political Science Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, March 1996

“Civil-Military Relations and the Regional Neighborhood” Conference, Civil-Military Relations in Comparative Perspective, San Diego, November 1995

“Deterrence and Democracies: The Case of Ecuador and Peru” Conference, The Rational Deterrence Theory Debate: Success and Failure in Enduring Rivalries Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA September, 1995

“The Use of Force in Latin American Interstate Relations” conference Security, Peace, and Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges for the Post-Cold War Era Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C., September, 1995

“Balances estratégicos en América Latina” workshop Balance Estratégico y Medidas de Confianza Mútua, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Mexico City, August 1995

“La Disuasión y el Conflicto Ecuador-Peru” Escuela de Guerra, Ecuadoran Air Force, August 1995

“Militarized Conflicts in Latin America” Inter-American Dialogue, Washington, D.C., June 1995

“Looking for Godot: Can Multilateralism Work in Latin America This Time?” Centre for International Relations, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada May 1995

“Diversionary Conflict in Venezuelan-Colombian Relations” Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, UCSD, April, 1995

“Las Relaciones Cívico-Militares y el Papel de los Militares Latinoamericanos en la Pos-Guerra Fria” Instituto de Altos Estudios de la Defensa Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela March 1995

“Building a Workable Relationship Between Civilians and the Military” United States Air Force Special Operations School, Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 1995

“The Failure of the Balance of Power in the Ancient Mediterranean: Alexander and Rome” Workshop, Politics in the Ancient World, University of California, San Diego

Participant, workshop North American Security in the Time of NAFTA. National Defense University, Washington, D.C., September 1994.

Participant, conference Sociedad y Política: México y Estados Unidos. Una Visión Reciproca. El Colégio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana, Mexico, August 1994.

“The Organization of Security in Latin America,” workshop Regional Security, Laguna Beach, CA, June 1994.


“Establishing Effective Civilian Oversight: Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela Compared,” workshop Civil-Military Relations in Latin American: Trends in Strengthening Civil Authority Over the Armed Forces. Evidence Based Research, Central Intelligence Agency, Vienna, Virginia, June 1994.

“Regional Security Regimes: A Comparative Perspective,” conference Post Cold War International Security in Latin America. Center for Strategic Studies, Brasilia, Brazil, May 1994.

"Democratic Government and the Future Patterns of Civil-Military Government in South America," conference Global Change and Hemispheric Security. Sponsored by the John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies and Fundaycucho, Peru at Harvard University, November 1993.

Participant, Fifth American-Argentine Forum. co-sponsored by the Inter-American Dialogue and the Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Airlie House, Virginia, November 1993.

"Realism and Foreign Policy," conference Neorealism and Interdependence: Studying the International Relations of the Americas Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico City, October 1993.

Participant, workshop Security in the Americas, National Defense University, Washington, D.C., September 1993.

"Militarized Interstate Disputes and Institutional Constraints: Evidence from Latin America," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., September 1993.

"Strategic Interests in the U.S.-Mexico Relationship," Study Group on Mexico-U.S. Strategic Interests and Perspectives, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., June 11, 1993.

"La agricultura en la política exterior norteamericana" Grupo de Trabajo sobre Agrucultura, Ganadería y Silvicultura de la Red Nacional de Investigadores Sobre la Cuenca del Pacífico, Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit, Tepíc, Mexico, June 1993.

Organizer, "Security and the Military in South America" workshop, University of California, San Diego, June 4-5, 1993.

"The Dangers of Reconceptualizing Security," conference Regional Security Regimes, University of California, San Diego, March 1993.

"Inter-American Security Communities: Concepts and Challenges," conference Security, Democracy and Development in the Western Hemisphere, North-South Center, University of Miami, February, 1993.

Participant at the workshop on "Reconceptualizing Regions," University of California, Irvine, February 1993.

"The Future of Conflict Resolution in the Western Hemisphere: International Influences," conference Redefining National Security, Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington, D.C., November 1992.

"National Interests and Strategic Options in the U.S.-Mexico Relationship after the Cold War," workshop U.S. and Mexican National Interests and Strategic Options in the Post-Cold War Era, Tepoztlan, Mexico, October 1992.

"South American Security Relations in the Post-Cold War," Third Annual Workshop on Latin American Security Issues, sponsored by the Defense Intelligence College, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 1992.


Participant, workshop Global Transformations and Peace: Arms Control, Disarmament and the Resolution of Conflicts in the Western Hemisphere in the Post-Cold War Period, Miami, February 1992.

Organizational Meeting for the "Study Group on Mexico-U.S. Security Interests and Perspectives," funded by the MacArthur Foundation and Coordinated by Center for Latin American Studies, Georgetown University, held in San Diego, March 1992.

"Continuidad y cambio en la agenda de seguridad de los Estados Unidos" workshop sponsored by the Centro de Estudios Aeronauticos y del Espacio, Chilean Air Force Academy, Santiago, Chile, November 1991.

"Molding Social Coalitions in Favor of Free Trade: Chile and Mexico Compared," workshop The Politics of North American Free Trade, University of California, Berkeley, November 1991.

Discussant, Inter-University Seminar on the Armed Forces and Society, Baltimore, October 1991.

"Nuevas tendencias en la seguridad hemisférica:la aportación norteamericana" Annual Convention, Relaciones Internacionales de America Latina, Asunción, Paraguay, June 1991.

"Post Cold-War Security Issues in South America," workshop Conceptual Approaches in the Third World, San Diego, May 1991.

"The Logic of Inter-American Cooperation on Drugs: Insights from Models of Strategic Interaction" workshop Strategies for International Collaboration, sponsored by the Inter-American Commission on Drug Policy, Washington, D.C., February 1991.

"Escenarios de seguridad internacional para América Latina y Europa Oriental en la pos-Guerra Fría” Instituto de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, September 1990.

"Los Estados Unidos y la democratización en el cono sur” workshop Estados Unidos y la transicion a la democracia en Argentina, Brasil y Chile sponsored by FLACSO-Chile, Santiago, Chile, September 1990.

"Conceptualizaciones militares de amenaza” Instituto de Estudios Internationales, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, November 1990.

"Aspectos económicos y militares de la crisis del Golfo Pérsico” workshop, Instituto de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, November 1990.

"El nuevo order mundial y la crisis del Golfo Pérsico“ Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica, Chile, November 1990.

"Security Scenarios in Eastern Europe and Latin America," Foreign Ministry, East Berlin, German Democratic Republic, June 15, 1990.

"Argentine Grand Strategy and U.S. Regional Hegemony, 1947-1989," Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Washington, D.C., March 28, 1990.

"U.S.-Mexican Trade Relations and the Present Economic Crisis," conference A Second Mexican Revolution, Centre for International Studies, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada, August 18-19, 1989.

"Las relaciones militares en el contexto inter-americano" conference Estados Unidos y América Latina: La Próxima Década, sponsored by FLACSO, Santiago, Chile, June 19-22, 1989.

"Middle Power Responses to Regional Hegemony: Mexican, Brazilian and Argentine Strategies, 1889-1947," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C. September 1988.


"The Central American Conflict in the Bush or Dukakis Administration," Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China, June 27, 1988.

"Organizational Theory and the Development of a Nuclear Security Regime," Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, May 23, 1988.

"State Leadership in Foreign Economic Policy" conference "Economic Policy in the NICs," University of California, San Diego, June 4, 1988.

"Mexico's Foreign Policy as a Middle Power," Department of Political Science, Cornell University, February 29, 1988.

"The State and Development: Suggestions from the Public Choice Literature," Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University, February 11, 1988.

"La Politíca Internacional de las Potencias Medias en América Latina," Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Santiago, Chile, April 1987.

"Middle Power Behavior Under Regional Hegemony: Brazil's Defense of Argentina, 1940-1947," Instituto de Relaçoes Internacionais, Pontificia Universidade Católica, Rio de Janeiro, March 1987.

"State Structure and Trade Policy in Colombia, 1966-1968," conference Blending Political and Economic Approaches to International Trade, University of Southern California, March 1987.

"100 Years of Mexico's Nicaragua Policy: A Structural Realist Approach," Program in U.S.-Mexico Studies, University of California, Berkeley, March 1987.

"The Political Economy of International Competitiveness: Theory and a Framework for Analysis," Program in International Political Economy, University of Chicago, November 1985.

"Interest Groups and the State in Mexican Foreign Economic Policy," Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, New Orleans, August 1985.

"Internationalization of Agriculture and the Limits to Explanations of Rural Political Economy," Annual Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 1985.

"Determinantes internacionales de la política comercial norteamericana” conference El impacto de los EEUU sobre México, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico City, January 1985.

"International Competition State Policy and Technological Innocation in Agriculture: The Case of Mexican Vegetables," Second International Meeting, North American Economic and Finance Association, Mexico City, July 1984.

"Trade Policy and External Shocks in Mexico," Second International Meeting, North American Economics and Finance Association, Mexico City, July 1984.

Rapporteur and Commentator, panel on U.S.-Mexican trade relations. International Trade Research Consortium, Nogales, Arizona, December 15-17, 1983.

"Prespectivas del comercio hortícola en Sinaloa," conference Realidad Regional y Universidad, Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, September 30, 1983.

"The Political Economy of the U.S.-Mexico Winter Vegetable Trade," conference Agricultural Trade, Pricing and Resources Policies, Stanford Project on United States-Mexico Relations, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 22-25, 1983.

"The Global Political Economy of Cotton," Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Mexico City, April 5-9, 1983.


"U.S.-Mexico Agricultural Trade," Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., September 30, 1981.

"Petroleo y politica exterior," VI Conference of United States and Mexican Historians, Chicago, September 2-5, 1981.

"The Agricultural Crisis in Mexico," VI Conference of United States and Mexican Historians, Chicago, September 2-5, 1981.

"The Rural Bourgeoisie, Agricultural Development and U.S.-Mexico Relations," conference Recent Research on Mexico, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., August 11, 1981.

"El impacto regional del comercio de hortalizas entre México y los Estados Unidos: la burguesia rural de Culiacán y la política del desarrollo rural," conference El Primer Encuentro Sobre Impactos Regionales de las Relaciones Económicas México-Estados Unidos, Guanajuato, Mexico, July 9-11, 1981.

"U.S.-Mexico Agricultural Trade: Preliminary Notes on U.S.-Mexican Forces," conference The Binational Consultation on U.S.-Mexican Agricultural Relations, University of California, San Diego; February 26-30, 1981.

"The Rural Bourgeoisie in Mexico," Center for International Affairs and Committee on Latin American and Iberian Studies, Harvard University, December 2, 1980.

"Special Interests and Transnational Relations in Agricultural Trade: Implications for United States-Mexico Relations," Harvard conference on Mexico, Harvard University, April 5, 1980. Revised version presented at the U.S. Department of State, July 1980.

"Apuntes sobre la conceptualización de la frontera norte en un esquema de dependencia," conference Simposio sobre la frontera norte, Ciudad Juárez, November 1979.

"Las vinculaciones nacionales-locales y el desarrollo rural: el caso de la irrigación” conference Encuentro sobre Estado, Clases Sociales y Desarrollo Rural, Mexico City, August 1979.

"The Politics of Water and Rural Development: Irrigation District No. 10," Latin American Studies Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, April 1979.

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Energy Politics in Latin America The International Political Economy of Drugs Insurgency and Terrorism United States-Latin American Political and Economic Relations

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Editorial Board, Korean Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies 2014-; Latin

American Policy, 2010-; Journal of Political and Military Sociology, 2009-; Energies 2020 - ;London Security Policy Study, 2009-12; Latin American Research Review. 1996-97; Defense Studies (India) 2004-2005

Series Editor, Latin America: Social Sciences and the Law for Routledge Press International Advisory Board memberships: International Political Science Association

Armed Forces and Society Section 2002-2011, Vice-Chair 2005-2008, Chair 2008-


2011; Latin American Studies Association Defense, Democracy and Civil-Military Relations Section 2000-2001; Instituto Latinoamericano de Relaciones Civiles-Militares, (Peru) 1998; Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies (UCSD) 1998-2002

Grant Reviewer for National Research Council, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Program in International Security, Ford Foundation Program of Postdoctoral Fellowship for Minorities; Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences; National Endowment for the Humanities; National Security Education Program; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada; Agencia Nacional para la Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (Argentina); United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation;

Manuscript Reviewer for American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Comparative Politics, Foro International, International Interactions, International Organization, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Politics, Latin American Research Review, Political Science Quarterly, Mexican Studies, Political Behavior, Security Studies, Studies in Comparative International Development, Review of International Political Economy, Latin American Politics and Society, Global Governance, Review of International Studies, Journal of Cold War Studies, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Nations and Nationalism, International Studies Review, Energies, Resource Policy, Revista de Estudios Sociales (Colombia), Oxford University Press, State University of New York Press, University of California Press, University of Pittsburgh Press, Rowman and Allanheld Press, Westview Press, Brooks/Cole Press, University of Alabama Press

Outside PhD Dissertation Committees for SAIS Johns Hopkins, Virginia Tech, Tsinghua University (China – 3 committees)

Consultant for Institute for International Strategic Studies, Conflict in Latin America; Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Project on Arms Procurement Decision Making in Chile; Carnegie Institute of Peace, Project on Preventing Deadly Conflict; Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik-Conflict Prevention Network, Crisis in the Andes? EU Response Capacities; Council on Foreign Relations, Strengthening Mexican State Capacity; The Henry L. Stimson Center, Project on Economic Cooperation and Political and Security Relations; Centro Paraguayo Para la Promoción de la Libertad Económica y de la Justicia Social, Civil-Military Relations Project; Fundación Arias Para la Paz y el Progreso Humano, Project on The Causes of Conflict in Central America; Netherlands Institute of International Relations, Project on The Causes of Conflict in the Third World; Universidad Católica de Chile, Committee to Establish a Master’s Degree in Security Studies; Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, Project on Global Survey of Civil-Military Relations 2001-02; Naval Postgraduate School, Regional Security Education Program 2009-2010

External reviewer for promotions at University of California, Santa Cruz; University of Southern California; Virginia Tech; University of Texas, San Antonio; Naval Postgraduate School; Catholic University; Northwestern University; University of California, Riverside; University of Texas, Dallas; Oberlin College; Old Dominion University; California State University, San Jose; Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

Chair, International Security and Conflict Section, Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, 1993.


Chair, International Relations Section, Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, 1997 and 2002

Co-chair (with Carlos Romero), International Relations Section, Annual Meeting of the Latin American Studies Association, 2010

Co-chair (with Robert Jackman), Comparative Politics Section, Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, 1993.

Chair, Committee on the Status of Chicanos in the Profession, American Political Science Association 1989-1992.

Lectures for the Institute of Continual Learning, University of California, San Diego; The Continuing Education Center, San Diego State University; Center for Economic Education, San Diego State University; International Studies Education Project of San Diego. Citizen Diplomacy Council of San Diego

Press interviews: New York Times; Washington Post; Wall Street Journal; Financial Times; Chicago Tribune; Houston Chronicle; San Francisco Chronicle; Miami Herald; Bloomberg News; Reuters; The American Prospect; Hispanic Trends.com; Time.com; El Diario Financeiro (Chile); AP Caracas; Inter-American Dialogue, Latin America Advisor; Oil and Gas Journal; Platt’s Energy Economist; Energy Intelligence; Global LNG Markets; Argus Mexico Fuel Markets: El Universal; Correio Braziliense; Maclean’s; Radio Program “Gente de Mundo” Radio Nacional de España, Barcelona; Habana Radio, Havana, Cuba; Ultima Hora half hour news interview, Quito, Ecuador; EXAME (Brazil); La Presse (Montreal); Die Zeit (Germany); Anadolu Agency (Turkey); “These Days in San Diego” KPBS, San Diego

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2018 Search Committee, Muir College Provost 2018 Department Undergraduate Committee 2016-2017 Department Representative, Academic Senate 2104 UC-Mexico Workshop, UC Riverside, January 27-28 2011-13 Alternate Representative, Academic Senate, Social Science Division 2010- Director, Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies, UCSD 2000-2009 Faculty Director, Programs Abroad Office, UCSD 2002-2009 Senate Comittee on International Education, UCSD 2005-2009 Chair, Fellowship Committee, Center for Iberian and Latin American

Studies, UCSD 2008-2010 Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Club “Students for Sensible Drug

Policies” UCSD 2008-2009 Senate-Administration Task Force on Coordination of Undergraduate

Academic Support Services, UCSD 2009 Graduate Life Steering Committee, UCSD 2006 Associate Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education Informal

Work Group - Transfer Students, UCSD 2006 Senate-Administration Task Force on Coordination of Undergraduate

Academic Support Services, UCSD 2006 Search Committee, Dean of International Education and Director of

the International Center, UCSD 2002-05 Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Political Science


2002 Program Committee, CASA Program in Mexico, University of California Education Abroad Program 2002 Grant Review Committee, UC MEXUS 2000-2002 UCSD representative to the UC MEXUS Advisory Committee 1999 Vice Chair, Graduate Council, Academic Senate 1999 Teaching Assistant Collective Bargaining Advisory Committee for

Dean of Graduate Research, UCSD 1999 University of California systemwide Coordinating Council on Graduate Affairs, Acting Member for UCSD 1999 Review Committee, Program in Urban Studies, Academic Senate 1999 Task Force on Transfer Students, Academic Senate 1999, 2000 Fellowship Selection Committee, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies 1998, 1999 Council of Provosts, Foreign Language Section teaching 1998 Graduate Council, Academic Senate 1998-2001 International Advisory Council, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies 1998 Department of Political Science, International Studies Committee 1998, 2000 Latin American Studies, Admissions Committee for Masters Program 1995-1999 Eduacation Abroad Program, campus selection committee, for Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Spain 1996 Campus Graduate Review Committee, Fulbright Grant Program 1992-94 Steering Committee, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation,

University of California 1991, 1993 Curriculum Review Board, Muir College 1991 Faculty Preceptor Seminar Program 1989, 1991-2002 Faculty Advisor, Academic Internship 1989-91, 2002-07 Faculty Mentor Program 1988-2001 Council of Provosts, Undergraduate Seminar Series 1988-91, 1993 Faculty Advisor, Warren College Concentration in International

Relations 1983-85 Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Student Affirmative Action 1983-86, 1990, Graduate Committee, Department of Political Science 1993, 1999-2002 1982-83 Chicano Studies Committee, UCSD 1981-82 Faculty Advisor, Special Program for North American Students of

Mexican Descent, El Colegio de Mexico

LANGUAGES

Bilingual in Spanish and English; Good Portuguese

Documents

DAVID R. MARES - Political Science