Dr Avinash Paliwal Avinash specialises in foreign and security policy analysis with regional focus on South Asia, Afghanistan, and Myanmar.
Rodi Yilmaz Rodi Yilmaz is a PhD candidate in the Department of Politics and International Studies at SOAS, University of London. His research focuses on the social democratic parties in Turkey within the broader contexts of party politics, local governments and democratic backsliding in comparative politics.
Professor Mehdi Zakerian Professor Mehdi Zakerian is based in the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Sciences & Research Branch, Tehran, Iran.
Dr Jessica Rahardjo Jessica Rahardjo is a Postdoctoral Researcher on the Leverhulme Trust-funded project 'Mapping Sumatra’s Manuscript Cultures'. Her research focuses on the material and manuscript cultures of Islamic Southeast Asia.
Ross Mittiga Ross Mittiga is a Senior Lecturer of Political Theory with SOAS University of London's Department of Politics and International Studies.
Daniela Quinche Pachon Daniela Quinche is a PhD researcher in Politics at SOAS University of London. Her research examines the dynamics and legacies of organised violence, focusing on civil wars and the social relations between rebels and local communities over extended periods of coexistence.