The Globalist

Naoko Yamazaki is an aerospace engineer and an astronaut, currently serving as a member of the Japanese government’s Japan Space Policy Committee.

Laksmi Pamuntjak is an award-winning, bilingual Indonesian novelist, poet, journalist and food writer.

Michael Maccoby is a globally recognized expert on leadership and president of The Maccoby Group in Washington, D.C.

Jürgen Gerhards is Professor of Sociology at the Freie University Berlin.

Stanton nuclear security fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Stephan Russ-Mohl is Professor of Journalism and Media Management at the Faculty of Communication Sciences, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lugano and Director of the European Journalism Observatory.

Former Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany, and former Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Associate Professor of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law.

Alex Barker is an independent writer, speaker and facilitator.

Alan Lipp is a freelance reporter based in Kiev, Ukraine.