Peter Hitchens is one of Britain’s most accomplished journalists, debaters and conservative thinkers. He currently writes for The Mail on Sunday, contributes regularly to most major British newspapers, is a former foreign correspondent for the Daily Express, and has won the Orwell Prize for his political journalism. He is the author of numerous books, including The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill To Theresa May (Bloomsbury, 2018) and The Phoney Victory: The World War II Illusion (I.B. Tauris, 2018).

Daniel Hannan, Lord Hannan of Kingsclere, is a celebrated journalist, author and Conservative politician. Formerly a Member of the European Parliament, he was a leading figure in the campaign to leave the European Union. He serves on the UK Board of Trade, is a Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party responsible for its international relations, and teaches at the University of Buckingham and the University of Francisco Marroquín.

Professor Sir Noel Malcolm is a Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford where he specialises in early modern intellectual history and relations between Western Europe and the Ottoman/Islamic world in the early modern period. He is a distinguished journalist and the author of many acclaimed books including Agents of Empire: Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits and Spies in the Late Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World (Allen Lane, 2015) and Useful Enemies: Islam and The Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750 (Oxford, 2019).