Roberto Salinas-León
Latin America Fellow

Roberto Salinas-León is a Latin America fellow at the Archbridge Institute and president of the Alamos Alliance, an annual symposium that gathers premier scholars and political leaders from Latin America and throughout the world. He is the director of international affairs for the Universidad de la Libertad in Mexico, and he was named among Mexico’s group of 300 leaders by Líderes Mexicanos.

Roberto is a highly sought-after columnist and commentator for media outlets in the U.S. and Latin America. He has published more than 2,500 editorials (English and Spanish) on public policy topics, including op-ed pieces in The Wall Street Journal, The Journal of Commerce, Investor’s Business Daily, Barron’s, and others. He is an occasional commentator for CNN, CNN Latinamerica, CNBC, Reuters, BBC, TV Azteca, and ADN40. He has delivered more than 1,000 public lectures and testified before the U.S. Congress on three occasions: on the North American Free Trade Agreement, structural reform in Mexico, and monetary and exchange rate policy.

Roberto holds a B.A. in political economy, history, and philosophy from Hillsdale College and an M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy from Purdue University. He is senior fellow for Latin America at the Atlas Network, senior debate fellow and debate lecturer at the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, and an adjunct fellow of the Cato Institute.