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Joe Tone, a former editor of the Dallas Observer, has written extensively about sports, crime and immigration, among other topics. His writing has appeared in the Village Voice, LA Weekly and the Washington Post. Tone is a graduate of Santa Clara University and holds a Master’s degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

Sun Tzu was a Chinese general, military tactician and philosopher living in the fifth century BCE. He is traditionally credited as the author of The Art of War.

Nury Turkel is a lawyer and Uyghur rights advocate based in Washington, DC. He is currently serving as vice chair for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and serves as chairman of the board for the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), which he cofounded in 2003. In September 2020, Turkel was named one of the TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World, and in May 2021, he was named on Fortune’s List of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders.

Dr Simon Thurley is one of the UK’s leading architectural historians. He is Chief Executive of English Heritage – the government’s principle advisor on the historic environment.

Nikolai Tolstoy is an English-Russian author and Patrick O’Brian’s step-son, their relationship spanned forty-five years during O’Brian’s marriage to Mary Tolstoy, NIkolai’s mother.

He has written a number of books, including Patrick O’Brian – The Making of a Novelist, The Coming of the King and Victims of Yalta. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1979.