Emily Schwartz Greco

Emily is the Institute's op-ed manager. She edits op-eds and endeavors to gets them published in newspapers and online media. The Institute for Policy Studies will, as of January 2010, run the Minuteman Media syndicate, and she'll be in charge of that. Minuteman Media is a syndicated service that distributes progressive commentary to 2,000 daily and weekly newspapers across the nation.

Prior to coming to IPS in 2003, Emily covered foreign policy and economics in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil, as well as Washington and New York for the Dow Jones and Bloomberg News services She earned a M.S. in journalism from Columbia University and a B.A. in Latin American studies and history from the University of Texas at Austin. She has traveled extensively in Latin America, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific and is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. She and her husband Tommy have two young children.

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