Andrew Latham is a professor of International Relations at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, specializing in the politics of international conflict and security. He teaches courses on international security, Chinese foreign policy, war and peace in the Middle East, Regional Security in the Indo-Pacific Region, and the World Wars. His most recent book is Theorizing Medieval Geopolitics.

Raymond Yu is a researcher in the Political Science Department at Macalester College in Saint Paul.