Edward Luttwak is an American military historian and political scientist. His latest book is The Rise of China vs the Logic of Strategy

Aditya Sinha is a journalist and writer

Ashish Sharma is an award-winning photojournalist with a lens that captures the 'moment' in its minutest detail. With over a decade in photojournalism, he is currently Deputy Photo Editor at Open Magazine

A Damodaran is a faculty member at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

Kanchan Gupta is a political analyst and chairman of Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation

Harsh V Pant is Vice President for Studies and Foreign Policy at Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and Professor of International Relations at King’s College London

Priyamvada Gopal is a member of the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge

Advaita Kala is a novelist and scriptwriter based in Delhi

Kunal Sen is professor of Development Economics IDPM, School of Environment, Education and Development, University of Manchester