SERGEI A. BABURKIN Associate Professor of Contemporary History and Politics, Yaroslav Pedagogical University, Yaroslav, RussiaVICTOR P. BUDURA Colonel, United States Air Force, and Department of Future Conflict Studies, United States Air Force, Air War College, Air University, Maxwell AFBANNA S. BUKHAROVA Lt. Colonel, Russian Armed Forces, and Post-Doctoral Candidate, Department of Philosophy and History of Religion, Higher Military College of HumanitiesCONSTANTINE P. DANOPOULOS President, Research Committee on Armed Forces and Society of the International Political Science Association, and teacher, Political Science, San Jose State UniversityGRANT T. HAMMOND Professor of International Relations, United States Air Force, Air War College, Air University, Maxwell AFBBARBARA JANCAR-WEBSTER Professor of Political Science, State University of New York, BrockportVALENTIN V. LARIONOV Doctor of Historical Sciences, Military Consultant, and Professor, Institute of USA and Canada Studies, Russian Academy of SciencesWILLIAM C. POTTER Professor and Director, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS)BARRY R. SCHNEIDER Professor of International Relations, United States Air Force, Air War College, Air University, Maxwell AFBVASSILY I. SOKOLOV holds a PhD degree in International Environmental Economics from the Institute of USA and Canada Studies of the Russian Academy of SciencesTIMOTHY L. THOMAS analyst, Foreign Military Studies Office, Fort Leavenworth, KansasVLADIMIR K. VOLKOV Director, Institute of Slavic and Balkan Studies, Russian Academy of SciencesEDWARD J. WILLIAMS Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona