Franz Winter is professor and chair of religious studies at the University of Graz, Austria. He has published monographs, edited volumes and articles on various aspects of Asian and European religious history and their entanglement. Joseph Marko is professor of comparative public law and political science at the University of Graz. Former international judge and minority rights expert, he has authored over 15 books and 100 articles, focusing on constitutional law, minority protection, and power-sharing. Ksenia Radchenkova is a post-doc at the University of Graz, coordinating Eastern European, Eurasian, and Asian research projects. Her work focuses on international relations, law, and politics, with expertise in Sinology, Russian and Chinese political history, and Russia-China relations.