Toby Dalton is senior fellow and co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Newell Highsmith was a Deputy Legal Adviser at the Department of State, handling arms control and nonproliferation issues from 1990 to 2017.

Annie Jacobsen is an American investigative journalist, author, and a 2016 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Her most recent book is "Nuclear War: A Scenario."

Benjamin Nathans is is a professor of Russian and Soviet history at the University of Pennsylvania.

Thomas Koenig is a J.D. student at Harvard Law School. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Princeton University and is a contributing editor for American Purpose magazine.

Emma Tsurkov is the sister of Elizabeth Tsurkov, a graduate student kidnapped in Iraq in 2023.

Patrick Gray is a cybersecurity journalist and founder of Risky Business Media.

Saleha Mohsin is the Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News, covering policy, politics, and power in Washington, D.C. and author of "Paper Soldiers."

Dr. Sarah Shoker leads the Geopolitics Team at OpenAI, steering research that examines the impact of artificial general intelligence (AGI) on international security and global stability. Her co-authored ...

Alan Hickey is a Research Scientist on the Geopolitics Team at OpenAI. He examines the role of AI in international security, focusing on dual-use technologies and global competition dynamics.

Christopher W. Blair is an assistant professor of politics at Princeton University.

Joshua A. Schwartz is an assistant professor of international relations and emerging technology at the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology. He has written widely on the impact of drones...

Astrid Iversen, PhD (University of Oslo), is an associate professor in law at the BI Norwegian Business School. Her research focuses on international financial and economic law, in particular sovereign d...

Daniel Franchini, MJur, DPhil (Oxon) is a lecturer in international law and deputy director of the Sheffield Centre for International and European Law at the University of Sheffield. His research focuses...

Tim Mak is an American journalist and editor of the Kyiv-based publication 'The Counteroffensive.' He was previously an investigative correspondent for National Public Radio.

Benjamin Breen is an associate professor of history at the UC Santa Cruz specializing in the history of science, medicine, globalization, and the impacts of technological change. He is the author of two ...

Lee Licata is a national security and technology policy leader with nearly two decades of experience spanning telecommunications, data security, emerging technology, technology supply chain security, and...

Lindsay Freeman is the Director of Technology, Law & Policy at the Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley School of Law. She specializes in international criminal and humanitarian law with a focus on digital e...

Kathleen Sharkey is a J.D. Candidate and the Helen Strong Curry International Legal Studies Scholar for the Class of 2024 at Vanderbilt University Law School. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Polit...