The Globalist

Kenneth S. Courtis is Chairman of Starfort Investment Holdings and Managing Partner of Courtis Global & Associates

Charles Murray is a political scientist, author and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.

Paul Hockenos is a Berlin-based writer who has been working in Germany and across Central Europe since 1989.

Ben Beachy is the research director for Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch.

Thomas Hale is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University.

Tara Sonenshine was the former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs from April 2012-July 2013.

Richard Walker is research director of The Globalist Research Center.

Joachim Gauck is the Federal President of Germany.

Head of the Turkey Office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) in Istanbul.

Valérie Engammare is a policy advisor at the Analysis & Policy Division of the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation.