Michael Werz is a senior adviser for North America and Multilateral Affairs to the Munich Security Conference and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C., where his work over the past 15 years has been focused on the nexus of climate change, migration, and security and emerging countries, especially Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, and India. He is a nonresident fellow at the Center on Contemporary China and the World at Hong Kong University and the co-director of Nexus25.