Contextualizing Security: A Reader

TOBIAS T. GIBSON is the Dr. John Langton Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science and the program director of Security Studies at Westminster College. He is the author of several articles and book chapters, including “Use of Drones in Targeted Killings: The Case of Al-Awlaki” in Case Studies in Homeland Security and the Harry S. Truman chapter in Chronology of the U.S. Presidency. Gibson is also a frequent contributor to The Hill. He lives in Fulton, Missouri.

KURT W. JEFFERSON is the dean of graduate education and a professor in the doctoral program in leadership at Spalding University. He is the author of Celtic Politics: Politics in Scotland, Ireland, and Wales and Christianity’s Impact on World Politics: Not by Might, nor by Power. His writing has also appeared in Vanguardia Dossier and the Christian Science Monitor. He lives in Louisville, Kentucky.