Mary Kaldor is Professor of Global Governance and Director of the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit at the London School of Economics, UK. Her books include Human Security: Reflections on Globalization and Intervention (2007), Global Civil Society: An Answer to War (2003) and New and Old Wars: Organised Violence in a Global Era (1999).

Iavor Rangelov is Assistant Professorial Research Fellow at the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit, London School of Economics, UK. He is the author of Nationalism and the Rule of Law: Lessons from the Balkans and Beyond (2014) and co-editor of The Handbook of Global Security Policy (2014).

Sabine Selchow is Research Fellow in the ARC-Laureate Program 'Inventing the International' at the University of Sydney and Research Associate at the Conflict and Civil Society Research Unit, London School of Economics, UK. She is the author of Negotiations of the 'New World': The Omnipresence of Global as a Political Phenomenon (2017) and co-editor of Subterranean Politics in Europe (2015).