Contributors

Geraint Hughes is a Reader (associate professor) in diplomatic and military history at King's College, London.Yu Yao is a professor of history at East China Normal University, Shanghai.Alex Spelling was a research associate in the Science and Technology Studies Department at University College, London, until 2024 and now works for the UK civil service.Joseph Oldham is a lecturer in communication and mass media at the British University in Egypt.John Bernell White, Jr., a former U.S. Marine who later served with a National Guard unit in Iraq and won numerous awards and combat medals, is an independent researcher.Thamyris Almeida is a visiting assistant professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at Swarthmore College.James G. Hershberg is a professor of history at George Washington University in Washington, DC.Ang Cheng Guan is a professor of the international history of Southeast Asia and associate dean of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at the Nanyang Technological University, in Singapore.Sophie Quinn-Judge is an associate professor of history (emerita) at Temple University.Oleg Beyda is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Melbourne (Australia).