Pak Nung Wong teaches politics and international relations at the University of Bath, U.K. His recent publications include Destined Statecraft: Eurasian Small Power Politics and Strategic Cultures in Geopolitical Shifts (2018), Discerning the Powers in Post-Colonial Africa and Asia: A Treatise of Christian Statecraft (2016), Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia: Sovereignty, State-Building and the Chinese in the Philippines (2013). He is Editor-in-Chief of Bandung: Journal of the Global South, which he founded with an international network of scholars, practitioners and policymakers in 2013. Apart from publishing in the English language, Dr Wong's Chinese-language columns in Hong Kong-based media have been followed, translated and used by governmental ministries in foreign affairs, defence, security and intelligence services, culture and religion, technology and higher education across the world.