Joshua Yaffa
Author and contributing writer for
The New Yorker

Thomas Homer-Dixon
Executive Director 
of the Cascade Institute
Royal Roads University

Jan-Werner Mueller
Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, Princeton

Robert B. Zoellick

Former Ambassador, Diplomat and President of the World Bank

Jan-Werner Mueller

Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, Princeton

Kamilla Arku

Pianist

Callie Shell

Photography

David Frum

Writer, Political Commentator

Anne Applebaum

Pulitzer Prize winning historian, journalist and commentator

on geo-politics 

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Odd Arne Westad
Elihu Professor of History
and Global Affairs
Yale University

George Packer
Award-winning author and staff writer at The Atlantic

Jason Stanley
Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University
 

Arun Chaudhary

American Political Operative and Filmmaker

Nina Jankowicz

Author and Disinformation Fellow

at the Wilson Center

Timothy Snyder

Levin Professor of History,

Yale University

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Timothy Snyder

Levin Professor of History,

Yale University

Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Professor of History and Italian Studies
New York University

Steven I. Wilkinson
Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies and Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at Yale
Siddharth Varadarajan
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of
The Wire
Manjari Chatterjee Miller
Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations 

David W. Blight

Sterling Professor of History, of African American Studies and of American Studies, Yale University

Odd Arne Westad

Elihu Professor of History at Yale

David Frum

Writer, Political Commentator

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Daryl Davis

Musician and Social Activist

Ben Rhodes

Obama Administration Security Advisor and Speechwriter