Jason Pack is a researcher of Middle Eastern history at Cambridge University, president of Libya-Analysis.com, and lead author of Libya’s Faustian Bargains: Breaking the Appeasement Cycle - published in May 2014 by the Atlantic Council. Brian Klaas is a researcher and Clarendon Scholar at the University of Oxford, focusing on elections, political violence, and democratic transitions. He is currently an adviser to the International Crisis Group and the Carter Center.