Essam Abdelrasul Bubaker Elkorghli is a Libyan doctoral researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, researching imperialism, ideology and education with a primary focus on Libya. He serves on the International Advisory Board of Pambazuka News, as assistant editor to the Middle East Critique Journal, and member of the Global Pan-African Movement. He writes frequently for the Black Agenda Report. 

Barry Lituchy: Born in New York City, Lituchy has taught history and political science at the City University of New York for forty years, and is currently teaching at Medgar Evers College and Brooklyn College. Over the past thirty plus years Lituchy has written on the politics and history of the Balkans, the Ukraine, human rights, war crimes, and the Holocaust. He is the editor and co-author of the book Jasenovac and the Holocaust in Yugoslavia: Analyses and Survivor Testimonies (2006). He is the founder and CEO of the Jasenovac Research Institute and for many years has been Co-President of the Holocaust Memorial Committee of Brooklyn, NY. In July 1999 he co-led a human rights delegation with Michael Parenti to Yugoslavia following the NATO bombing which collected data on war crimes. In 2005, Lituchy was asked to testify for the defense of President Milosevic at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at The Hague on the persecution of Romas and Albanians by Albanian terrorists. He was the only American called to testify by the defense. In 2013 Lituchy was primarily responsible for the suspension by FIFA of the Croatian soccer player Josip Simunic for his use of Neo-Nazi and racist hate speech during league play.