Peter Maguire is the author of
Law and War and
Facing Death in Cambodia. He is a historian and former war-crimes investigator whose writings have been published in the
International Herald Tribune,
New York Times,
The Independent,
Newsday, and
Boston Globe. He has taught law and war theory at Columbia University and Bard College.
Mike Ritter dropped out of the University of California, Santa Cruz, in 1967 and set off on the Hippie Trail to Afghanistan and India, where he began smuggling hash and marijuana in 1968 and continued for eighteen years. He recently graduated from the University of Hawaii with an undergraduate degree in astronomy and physics.
David Farber is as a professor in the Department of History at Temple University. He received his
Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and is the author or coeditor of several books, including
The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism and
Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam.
