Clifton Ross

Clifton Ross has covered Latin American politics and culture for over forty years. He represented the U.S. in the Second World Poetry Festival of Venezuela in 2005. He has published a dozen or so books, among them his political memoir, "Home from the Dark Side of Utopia," which details his break with the Chavistas (AK Press, 2016). He writes for Caracas Chronicles and blogs at www.cliftonross.com.