Edited by Thierry Balzacq, Professor of International Relations, Sciences Po Paris, and Ronald R. Krebs, Professor of Political Science, University of Minnesota

Thierry Balzacq is Professor of International Relations at Sciences Po and Professorial Fellow at CERI-Sciences Po where he also serves as the director of graduate studies in International Relations. Balzacq held a Honorary Professorial Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh (2012-2015), where he was also Fellow for “outstanding research” at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities. In 2015, Balzacq was awarded a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Diplomacy and International Security. He held a Marie Curie Visiting Chair in the Department of International Politics at the University of Aberystwyth (2017-2019). He has published over a hundred scientific works in English and French, on Security, IR Theory, and Diplomatic Studies. Balzacq also co-edits the “Oxford Studies in Grand Strategy” book series.

Ronald R. Krebs is Beverly and Richard Fink Professor in the Liberal Arts and Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota. Ron Krebs has been named a Fulbright Senior Scholar to Israel (2012), as well as Scholar of the College of Liberal Arts (2017-2020), and a McKnight Land-Grant Professor (2006-2008) at the University of Minnesota. He has published numerous articles in both scholarly and general-interest journals, magazines, and websites. Prof. Krebs is currently editor-in-chief of the leading scholarly journal Security Studies. He is a member of the Editorial Board of Oxford University Press' Oxford Studies in Grand Strategy and of the Journal of Global Security Studies.

Lawrence Freedman, King's College London and University of Oxford
Neville Morley, University of Exeter
Beatrice Heuser, University of Glasgow
Lukas Milevski, University of Leiden
Karin M. Fierke, University of Saint Andrews
Charles Glaser, George Washington University
Daniel H. Nexon, Georgetown University
Christian Bueger, University of Copenhagen
Frank Gadinger, University of Duisburg-Essen
Pablo Barnier-Khawam, Sciences Po, Paris
Markus Kornprobst, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
Corina-Ioana Traistaru, University of Vienna
Andrew W. Neal, University of Edinburgh
Norrin M. Ripsman, Lehigh University
Igor Kovac, University of Cincinnati
Andrea Gilli, Harvard University
Mauro Gilli, ETH Zurich
Sophie-Charlotte Fischer, ETH Zurich
Jonathan D. Caverley, US Naval War College & MIT
Kevin Narizny, Lehigh University
Risa Brooks, Marquette University
Brian Christopher Rathbun, University of Southern California
David M. McCourt, University of California, Davis
Stacie E. Goddard, Wellesley College
Pascal Vennesson, Nanyang Technological University
Ole Jacob Sending, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
Bryan R. Early, University at Albany, SUNY
Keith Preble, University at Albany, SUNY
Gregory Mitrovitch, Harvard University
Joshua Rovner, American University
Rosella Cappella Zielinski, Boston University
Robert Jervis, Columbia University
Joshua Shifrinson, Boston University
Paul K. MacDonald, Wellesley College
Joseph M. Parent, University of Notre Dame
Anders Wivel, University of Copenhagen
Daniel Byman, Georgetown University
William James
Rebecca Friedman Lissner
Hal Brands, John Hopkins University
Peter Feaver, Duke University
William C. Wohlforth, Darmouth College
Richard K. Betts, Columbia University
David Edelstein, Georgetown University
Peter Dombrowski, US Naval War College
John Bew, King's College London
Maeve Ryan, King's College London
Andrew Ehrhardt, King's College London
Daniel W. Drezner, Tufts University
Randall W. Schweller, Ohio State University
Sarah E. Kreps, Cornell University
Robert G. Cantelmo, Cornell University
Mark L. Haas, Duquesne University