Trevor Aaronson is an ASU Future Security Fellow at New America and an investigative journalist for The Intercept, executive director of the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting and author of "The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terrorism".

Peter Bergen is the author of six books, three of which were New York Times bestsellers and four of which were named among the non-fiction books of the year by the Washington Post. Bergen is a Professor of Practice at the School of Politics and Global Studies at ASU, Co-Director of the Center on the Future of War, Vice President for Global Studies and Fellows at New America and a CNN national security analyst.

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Holewinski is a professor of practice in the Center on the Future of War, School of Politics and Global Studies. She served as deputy chief of staff for policy at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. For nearly a decade prior, she was executive director of Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC), leading efforts to advise warring parties on civilian protection and responsible use of force.

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Col. Wille is an U.S. Army Fellow at New America and has been an active duty member of the military for more than 23 years with multiple deployments to Bosnia, Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan. In his year-long tour in Afghanistan, he worked at ISAF Joint Command as a military planner where he focused on integrating non-military applications into NATO’s overall plan. He writes on foreign affairs and military strategy.