Dr. Carlo Panara, Ph.D (2006 Perugia, Italy). Sr. Lecturer in Law and Research Co-ordinator for the School of Law, Liverpool John Moores University. Key publications include the monograph 'Il federalismo tedesco del Grundgesetz dalla cooperazione alla competizione' (Rome: Aracne 2008) and the edited book 'The Role of the Regions in EU Governance' (Heidelberg: Springer 2011).Dr. Gary Wilson, Ph.D (2006 Hull). Senior Lecturer in Law, Liverpool John Moores University. Key Publications include 'Self-Determination, Recognition and the Problem of Kosovo', Netherlands International Law Review, 2009, v.LVI, pp.455-481. Currently writing a monograph on the UN Collective Security system.