Andreas Musolff is Professor of Intercultural Communication at the University of East Anglia, UK. His monographs include "Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust" (2010) and "Metaphor and Political Discourse" (2004) and "War against the Public: The Language of Terrorism" (1996, in German); he has co-edited further volumes on political discourse in Europe as well as articles and book chapters on metaphor theory.