Tatu Vanhanen is Emeritus Professor of Political Science of the University of Tampere, Finland, and a visiting researcher at the department of Political Science, University of Helsinki.
He studied at the University of Tampere and became Doctor of Social Sciences in 1968. Before his academic career he worked in the 1960s as the chief of information and research department of the Agrarian/Center Party, Helsinki. He has held positions at the University of Jyväskylän (1969-72), the Academy on Finland (1972-74), and the University of Tampere (Associated Professor of Political Science) in 1974-92.
His main works have been on the comparative study of democratization, on ethnic conflict and violence, and on the application of evolutionary ideas to the study of politics and human conditions. His latest books include Prospects of Democracy: A study of 172 countries (1997), Ethnic Conflicts Explained by Ethnic Nepotism (1999), (jointly with Yrjö Agmavaara) Geenien tulo yhteiskuntatieteisiin (the coming of genes to social sciences) (2001), (jointly with Richard Lynn) IQ and the Wealth of Nations (2002), Democratization: A comparative analysis of 170 countries (2003), (jointly with Richard Lynn) IQ and Global Inequality (2006), and Globaalit ongelmat (global problems) (2008).
A Harvard Ph.D in history, Lothrop Stoddard was the author of "The Rising Tide of Color" and other works that played a key role in the enactment of America's 1924 immigration act. Margaret Sanger appointed Lothrop Stoddard as a board member of the Birth Control League (the forerunner of Planned Parenthood).
Dan Roodt holds a Ph.D. from the University of the Witwatersrand and a D.E.A. from the Université de Paris VIII (Vincennes/St. Denis). He is a well-known novelist and Afrikaner commentator who has played a leading role in what has become known over the past four years as the "Third Afrikaans Language Struggle". Like his ancestors, he is forced to live in a laager, a Johannesburg security village surrounded by an electrified fence and cameras, and patrolled by armed guards.
Jared Taylor was born in Japan, where he lived until he was 16 years old. He has a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Yale University and a master's degree in international economics from l'Institut d' Etudes Politiques de Paris.
He has worked as an international lending office for a major New York bank and as a consultant to companies doing business in Japan. For three yeas he was the West Coast Editor of PC (Personal Computing) Magazine, and has published articles and essays in the following publications:
Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, Washington Star, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, National Review, Chronicles.
Since 1994, Jared Taylor has been the president of New Century Foundation, which publishes American Renaissance, a monthly magazine devoted to issues of race and immigration (AmRen.com).
He is the author of the following books:
Shadows of the Rising Sun: A Critical View of the Japanese Miracle, 1983, 336 pp., William Morrow & Co.
Paved With Good Intensions: The Failure of Race Relations in Contemporary America, 1992, 416 pp., Carol and Graf (now part of Avalon Publishing).
The Tyranny of the New and Other Essays, 1992, Kinseido Publishers (Tokyo), 89 pp.
White Identity: Racial Consciousness in the 21st Century, 2011, New Century Books, 344 pp.
Jared Taylor lives with his family in northern Virginia near Washington, DC.
