Daniel Bethlehem was the principal Legal Adviser of the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office from May 2006 to May 2011. He is currently a barrister in private practice in London.

Caitlin Talmadge is the Raphael Dorman and Helen Starbuck Associate Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she is also a core faculty member in the Security St...

Doug Cantwell is an International Law Fellow at the American Society of International Law (ASIL). He is currently on reserve status as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps. He receiv...

Jacob S. Goldstein is an MA candidate in the Security Studies Program within Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.

Emma Buchsbaum is a student at Harvard Law School, where she is editor-in-chief of the Harvard National Security Journal (Vol. 8). She holds a B.A. in Political Science and Spanish from Amherst College.

Stephen Watts is a senior political scientist and associate director for Defense and Political Science at the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation. His research has focused on insurgency and counterin...

Samuel Rascoff is an expert in national security law, and serves as faculty director of the NYU Center on Law and Security. Named a Carnegie Scholar in 2009, Rascoff previously was director of intelligen...

George Williams is one of Australia’s leading constitutional lawyers and public commentators. He is the Anthony Mason Professor, a Scientia Professorand the Foundation Director of the Gilbert + Tobin Cen...

Keiran Hardy is a Lecturer in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University in Australia. Previously, he lectured at the University of New South Wales in public law, criminal law,...

Jane Harman, the president and chief executive of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, represented California’s 36th District in the House for nine terms, including four years as the ran...

David H. Ucko is an associate professor at the College of International Security Affairs, National Defense University. He is the author of "Counterinsurgency in Crisis" (Columbia University Press, 2013) ...

Elina Saxena was a National Security Intern at The Brookings Institution. She is currently a senior at Georgetown University where she majors in International Politics with a concentration in Security St...

Kate Miller is a research and project assistant with the Cyber Security Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Previously, she was a student associate with the Center's Proje...

Richard Klingler is a partner with the law firm Sidley Austin LLP, based in Washington, D.C.

Michèle St-Amant is a Research Assistant at the Program on Extremism at George Washington University’s Center for Cyber & Homeland Security and is currently pursuing an MA in Political Science at George ...

Andrew Kenealy is a postdoctoral research associate at Brown University’s Watson School of International and Public Affairs. His research focuses on the domestic politics of US foreign policy. He holds ...

A. Dirk Moses is professor of modern history at the University of Sydney. Raised in Brisbane, Australia, he was educated at the Universities of Queensland (B.A. 1987), St. Andrews (M.Phil. 1990), Notre D...