Peter Schröder is Professor of the History of Political Thought at University College London, UK. He is the author of several books, including Pufendorf's International Political and Legal Thought (2024) and Trust in Early Modern International Political Thought, 1598–1713 (2017). He is also the editor of Concepts and Contexts of Vattel's Political and Legal Thought (2021) and the co-editor, with Olaf Asbach, of The Ashgate Research Companion to the Thirty Years' War (2014).