Dr. Andreas Goldthau is Professor at Central European University, Associate with the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School, and Fellow with the Global Public Policy Institute, Berlin. Dr. Goldthau's research interests focus on energy security and on global governance issues related to oil and gas. His books and edited volumes include Global Energy Challenge: Environment, Development, and Security (Palgrave MacMillan, forthcoming), The Handbook of Global Energy Policy (Wiley Blackwell, 2013), Dynamics of Energy Governance in Europe and Russia (Palgrave, 2012), Global Energy Governance: The New Rules of the Game (Brookings Press, 2010), Imported Oil and U.S. National Security (RAND, 2009) and OPEC (Hanser, 2009). Dr. Nick Sitter is Professor of Public Policy at the Department of Public Policy at Central European University, Professor of Political Economy at the BI Norwegian Business School, Research Associate at the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His books and edited volumes include Europe's Nascent State: Public Policy in the EU (Gyledendal Akademiske, 2006), Understanding Public Management (Sage, 2008), a special issue of Nations and Nationalism on constitutions (2010), and Terrorismens Historie (Dreyer, forthcoming).
