BA, Princeton University; M.A, Ecole Pratique de Hautes Etudes; BA and PhD in Economic History, University of Paris-I. 1978-2004, Lecturer, National Autonomous University, Mexico; 1985-87, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; since 1997, Lecturer, Princeton University and University of California, Berkeley; since 1997, current position; 2000-03, Foreign Minister of Mexico. Columnist: Reforma; El País; Newsweek International. Member of the Board, Human Rights Watch. Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. International Member, American Philosophical Society. Author of numerous books, including: Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left after the Cold War (1993); Compañero: The Life and Death of Che Guevara (1997); Perpetuating Power: How Mexican Presidents Were Chosen (2000); Ex-Mex: From Migrants to Immigrants (2008); Un Futuro para Mexico (2009); Regreso al Futuro (2011).