Nell Bennett is a Barrister practising in Criminal Law, with a background in national security research, including terrorism and maritime security. Her latest book is Euskadi ta Askatasuna: A Case Study on Terrorist Dynamics and the Fight to Survive.

Julian Droogan is Professor and Head of the School of International Studies at Macquarie University, where he also serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. His research focusses on terrorism studies.

Morwenna MacGillivray teaches Security and Intelligence Studies at Macquarie University. She has a PhD in modern history and is the Managing Editor of the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism.