Malcolm Knight is vice chairman of Deutsche Bank Global Group and Visiting Professor in Finance at the London School of Economics and Political Science. After holding senior positions at the IMF he served as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada 1999–2003, and CEO of the Bank for International Settlements, 2003–2008. Dr. Knight has PhD and MSc degrees from the London School of Economics and a BA (Hon.) from the University of Toronto, and he has published and taught widely on macroeconomics, international finance, monetary policy and financial regulation. In 2007 Malcolm Knight was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Trinity College, University of Toronto.
Pierre Martin is professor of political science at the Université de Montréal, where he holds the Chair in American Political and Economic Studies. He is a member and former director of the Université de Montréal/McGill Center for International Peace and Security Studies. He obtained his BA from Université Laval and his PhD from Northwestern University, and has held visiting appointments at Harvard University (Mackenzie King Chair and Fulbright Fellow), Washington’s Wilson Center, and Beijing Foreign Studies University. He has edited five volumes, authored more than 50 specialized articles, and he is a frequent contributor to major English and French newspapers.
Kim Richard Nossal is the Sir Edward Peacock Professor of International Relations and Director of the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen’s University, Canada. He received his PhD from the University of Toronto. His most recent book, co-authored with Stéphane Roussel and Stéphane Paquin, is International Policy and Politics in Canada (2011).
Colin Robertson is senior strategic advisor for McKenna, Long and Aldridge LLP, and he was a former Canadian diplomat. He is vice president and Senior Research Fellow at the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute. He is an honorary captain (navy) assigned to the Strategic Communications Directorate. He served as president of the Historica Foundation. He was editor of bout de papier: Canada’s Journal of Foreign Service and Diplomacyand president of the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers. He is coauthor of Decision at Midnight: The Inside Story of the Canada-US FTA and coeditor of Diplomacy in the Digital Age: Essays in Honour of Ambassador Allan Gotlieb.
Joel J. Sokolsky is principal and professor of political science at the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC-C). He received his PhD in Political Science from Harvard University. His most recent works include “Canada and NATO: Keeping Ottawa in, expenses down, criticism out …and the country secure” (with