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Ina Ruck @inaruck.bsky.social longtime intl correspondent for Germany’s ARD, reporting from #US, #Russia, #Ukraine, Caucasus, CentralAsia
and now: #Poland - happily based in wonderful #Warsaw
Profile pic: winter selfie, Header: fortune cookie advice: „When in doubt, mumble“
#Polen
Natalie Amiri @natalieamiri.bsky.social Int. Correspondent - 2015-20 Iran/Tehran ARD @DasErste German Television bureau chief - Anchorwoman @Weltspiegel_ARD, Autorin: "Zwischen den Welten"
Alexander S. Vindman @avindman.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Vet. Ex NSC/White House Staff.
Sebastian Raff @derbasti.de Stuttgart, Germany
https://github.com/hobbyquaker
Evgen Istrebin @evgen-istrebin.bsky.social
Alexander Wentker @alexanderwentker.bsky.social Postdoc in Public Law and International Law | University of Potsdam, HU Berlin & MPIL Heidelberg
Vali Nasr @valinasr.bsky.social Professor Johns Hopkins-SAIS, Fr Sr Advisor, State Dept, author of Iran's Grand Strategy https://a.co/d/egLBCgz- B Rudi Bachmann @bachmannrudi.bsky.social Economist (Professor at the University of Michigan, not speaking for it in any shape or form), Literal Transatlanticist, Posts about Economics, Politics, Policy and Academia
Johann Wadephul @aussenminister.diplo.de Außenminister der Bundesrepublik Deutschland | Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany
Steve Wozniak @stevewoz.bsky.social Apple co-founder, dog lover, speaker
Christopher Steele @christophersteele.bsky.social Director Orbis Intelligence | Former British Crown Servant | Intelligence Professional | Russia Specialist |
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Timothy Garton Ash @fromtga.bsky.social Historian, author, commentator. Author of Homelands: A Personal History of Europe, The File etc. See www.timothygartonash.com
The Ukrainian Review @theukrainianreview.bsky.social Ukrainian perspective on the media worldwide 🌎
Website: https://theukrainianreview.info/
Georg ‘Maverick’ Löfflmann @gloefflmann.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) in US Foreign Policy, Queen Mary University of London. Out now: The Politics of Antagonism (Routledge, 2024). Researches Security/Narratives/Identity/Populism
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/politics/staff/profiles/loefflmanngeorg.html
Philipp Rotmann @rotmann.net Peace & security, conflict, stabilization, foresight & war/policy gaming | Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
Norbert Röttgen @nroettgen.bsky.social Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages | Stellv. Vorsitzender der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion für Auswärtiges & Verteidigung | Optimismus 🚀 Europa 🇪🇺 und Espresso ☕️
Eric Holder @ericholder.bsky.social *82nd U.S. Attorney General
*Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee
*Author of “Our Unfinished March”
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
War on the Rocks @warontherocks.bsky.social Experience. Conflict. Commentary.
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BrennpunktUA 🇺🇦🤝🇩🇪 @brennpunktua.bsky.social FCK PTN
ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki
OSINT Intuit™ @urikikaski.bsky.social Clinical, unsparing, quietly damning OSINT analysis of geopolitical events. Providing timely context before the narrative war begins.
War Mapper @warmapper.org Mapping conflicts
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Jakub Janovsky @rebel44cz.bsky.social Military history, SCW, OSINT, space, electric cars. NATO/EU/Ukraine supporter. Oryx Blog Administrator.
http://ko-fi.com/rebel44cz
OSINTtechnical @osinttechnical.bsky.social PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
HC Strien @hcstrien.bsky.social Linksliberal. Gegen Extremisten von rechts, links und sonstwo. Team Wissenschaft (Archäologie - nutzlos, aber schön)
Hier wegen Ukraine und Syrien, versuche möglichst sachliche Lagebeschreibungen zu liefern.
Eliot A. Cohen @eliotacohen.bsky.social Emeritus Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS, former Counselor of the Department of State, writer at the Atlantic. New book: The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall. (Basic Books). Book in progress: The Strategist's Catechism.
Max Boot @maxboot.bsky.social CFR fellow, Washington Post columnist. Pulitzer finalist for biography. Author: REAGAN: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND, NYT bestseller and NYT 10 best books of 2024. Man of many hats. Repost ≠ endorsement. maxboot.net.
Gesine Weber @gesineweber.bsky.social European security & defence, global order, EU in US-China competition.
Senior Researcher, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zürich. PhD Defence Studies, King’s College London. Into running, matcha, 中文. Views my own.
geopoliticaleurope.substack.com
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social Professor of Strategic Studies, Author, Lover of Sicily. Purveyor of a “righteous-but-rational vibe”
Critical Threats Project @criticalthreats.bsky.social An AEI project focused on understanding threats and tracking global challenges | Contact us: criticalthreats@aei.org | Media requests: mediaservices@aei.org
Lena Berger @lena4berger.bsky.social «The meaning of politics is freedom.» –Hannah Arendt
A free Ukraine within a sovereign Europe.
The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com Independent English-language journalism in Ukraine
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Liz Cheney @lizcheney.bsky.social Proud rodeo mom, soccer mom, baseball mom, hockey mom, constitutional conservative.
Adam Schiff @adamschiff.com California Senator. Father, husband, former prosecutor, triathlete, and sometimes comic.
Barry McCaffrey @brma64.bsky.social Four star Ret US Army General. MS NOW Nat Sec analyst. Council Foreign Relations. Joint Commander Latin America. JCS strategic plans. NATO Brussels. 4 combat tours. 3 Purple Hearts. 14 years overseas. West Point. MA Pol Sci. Army Brat.
Sara Nanni @sarananni.bsky.social HQ des Herzens in Düsseldorf
MdB @Bundestag
@gruene-bundestag.de
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung M.A.
🇪🇺🇺🇳🌻
Kampf mit Kette @kampfmitkette.bsky.social J6D5H3TJ
Constanze Stelzenmüller @constelz.bsky.social Director CUSE, Germany explainer etc. @ Brookings; FT contributing columnist; Wizards Fan (I know). When the going gets tough, the tough go blonde. Pic: Marc Darchinger. Views my own, people.
Jana Puglierin @jpuglierin.bsky.social Foreign policy nerd, especially interested in European security & transatlantic relations. Head of @ecfrberlin.bsky.social. FirstGen. Author of „Wer verteidigt Europa“ published with Rowohlt in January 2026. DB Ruhebereich Ultra and deltidsvärmlänning.
Alice Bota @alicebota.bsky.social Journalistin DIE ZEIT. Außenpolitik, v.a. Russland, Ukraine, Belarus
Annette Dittert @annettedittert.bsky.social Senior Correspondent ARD London 2008- 2025 • previously Warsaw/New York • Loving London • Living on a Narrowboat • Also writing for Prospect/Blaetter and others.
Vassili Golod @golod.bsky.social Journalist • Studioleiter & Korrespondent ARD Kyjiw • Podcast „Machiavelli – Rap & Politik“
Mareile 🤌🏻 @hoellenaufsicht.bsky.social Immer noch Hoellenaufsicht und immer noch laut BILD „Ex-FDP-Influencerin“ // jetzt Grün // liebt auch immer noch twitter dot com
https://linktr.ee/hoellenaufsicht
Wolfgang Schmidt @batteriechef.bsky.social Stuff about stuff. Love, peace and harmony, maybe in the next life.
Mathieu von Rohr @mathieuvonrohr.bsky.social Journalist @DerSPIEGEL • Ressortleiter Ausland • International Editor • 🇨🇭 in 🇩🇪
Marius Mestermann @dermestermann.bsky.social Journalist, SPIEGEL Shortcut, Memes
Konflikte & Sicherheit @konflikt-sicher.bsky.social Globale Konflikte, Verteidigung, Sicherheit, Kriegsrecht, Militärtechnik, #MilSky - Roger Näbig, Jurist/Völkerrechtler/Anwalt - (Repost/Quote/Like ≠ Billigung, Foto © J. Hüttenhölscher, Fotolia) - Web: https://konflikteundsicherheit.wordpress.com
Gustav C Gressel @gresselgustav.bsky.social Security, Defence, Europe; #MilSky
Patrick Heinemann @patrickheinemann.bsky.social Attorney at law | Legal Historian | Occasional contributor to LTO.de, Verfassungsblog & NVwZ | Jesuit Alumnus | Board @de-ua-gesellschaft.bsky.social | 🇩🇪 Army Reserve Officer (OF-3) | 🇮🇪 | 🇪🇺 | 🇺🇦 https://www.bender-harrer.de/team/patrick-heinemann
Jan-Philipp Hein @aufmacher.bsky.social Begründer und Moderator des Ostausschuss der Salonkolumnisten / Autor / Journalist
Nicole Deitelhoff @ndeitelhoff.bsky.social Professorin für Internationale Beziehungen @goetheuni @normativeorders, Direktorin @priforg und Sprecherin @fgz_risc; hier privat unterwegs.
Janis Kluge @jakluge.de Russia & Economics
All views private
German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP Berlin)
Picture: Tamek Kowalski
Cord C. Schulz @cordschulz.bsky.social Europäisches Parlament @masz.bsky.social | Außen- und Verteidigungspolitik | Verteidigungsausschuss | Rheinländer in Berlin, Brüssel und Straßburg | Düsseldorf im Herzen | Bücherfreund | Fortuna Düsseldorf-Fan | Team Nordsee
Andreas Kynast @andikynast.bsky.social Korrespondent im ZDF-Hauptstadtstudio. Kommentiert, berichtet, wundert sich.
Florence Gaub @florencegaub.bsky.social Director Research Division NATO Defence College, member WEF Global Future Council on Geopolitics, author of Zukunft: eine Bedienungsanleitung
Axel Schrader @axelschrader.bsky.social Marineoffizier, Führungskräftecoach, Autor „Führung - Die Macht der Kommunikation“
Christian Mölling @cemoll.bsky.social Security - Defence - Food
First and Foremost Lieutenant Adler @einsteinadler.bsky.social Lover of Tactics and Good Leadership, views Military as Observational Comedy (otherwise it's just sad)
Robyn Dixon @robyndixon.bsky.social Washington Post. These days following Russia's war on Ukraine. I'm hoping I won't need to explain "Never been to Potomac" here.
Mediazona English @en.zona.media Independent news from Russia. Investigative reporting, courtroom live-blogging, digital censorship coverage (now censored in Russia)
https://en.zona.media/
Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
Sabine Fischer @sabfis3.bsky.social Senior Fellow, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, here in personal capacity, views strictly my own.
Paul C. Strobel @paulstrobel.eu Strategic Communications for Quantum Systems 📲 Former Comms Invictus Games 2023 & MoD Germany 🪖 LSE Alumnus 🎓 War, Communications and their continuation by other means 🗣️
Nicolai von Ondarza @nvondarza.bsky.social Political scientist with a passion for EU affairs, Geek with a passion for technology. Senior Fellow in Europe Division at @SWP-Berlin.org. Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.bsky.social Europe Programme. All views are personal. Journey before Destination.
Miriam Vollmer @miriamvollmer.bsky.social About nothing.
Konrad Walter @konradwalter.bsky.social Stuttgart / Kyiv
🌻🇪🇺 💙💛
Thomas Wiegold @wiegold.de Journalist in Berlin. augengeradeaus.net & podcast sicherheitspod.de
Denis Trubetskoy @denistrubetskoy.bsky.social Political correspondent in Kyiv, Ukraine. Writing about Ukraine, Belarus & Russia. Mainly in German. Contact: denis.trubetskoy(at)gmx.de
Joerg Lau @joerglau.bsky.social International Correspondent German weekly DIE ZEIT (@zeit.de), Cold War kid, cyclist.
„It’s so easy to hate, it takes guts to be gentle and kind.“
Mein neues Buch zu deutschen Außenpolitik hier bestellen: https://shorturl.at/qf6Zw
Matthias Gebauer @matthiasgebauer.bsky.social Chief Correspondent DER SPIEGEL
Sarah Pagung @spagung.bsky.social Political analyst on Russian hard & soft power policies | Programme Director for International Affairs at Körber-Stiftung | Proud feminist | Personal views only
bert hoppe @berthoppe.bsky.social Historiker mit Schwerpunkt auf sowjetischer und deutscher Zeitgeschichte. Architekturgeschichte interessiert mich auch. Forsche (noch) zu „Kyjiw im Krieg. 1937-1947“
www.bert-hoppe.de
Franziska Davies @efdavies.bsky.social Historian of East (Central) Europe at ZZF Potsdam
President of the German-Ukrainian Society (DUG)
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Ronen Steinke @ronensteinke.bsky.social Jurist & Journalist @SZ
Ralph Janik @ralphjanik.com | International Law | EU | International Relations
| Assistant Professor @SFU Vienna
| everything is political
Hedwig Richter @hedwigrichter.bsky.social Historian
* 330 ppm
Justyna Gotkowska @jgotkowska.bsky.social security & defence from regional perspective; works at @OSW_eng / @OSW_pl; private opinions
Fritz Felgentreu @fritzfelgentreu.bsky.social Mitglied des 18. und des 19. Deutschen Bundestages. Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold. Volksbund deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge. Discite Donatum.
KonstantinNotz @konstantinnotz.bsky.social stellv. Vorsitzender PKGr
#Innenpolitik4Life
FDGO
Mariam Lau @mariamlau.bsky.social Politische Korrespondentin DIE ZEIT
Wolfgang Schmidt @wolfgangschmidt.bsky.social Privater Account
Omid Nouripour @nouripour.bsky.social Vizepräsident des Deutschen Bundestages
Hier persönlich unterwegs.
Für Frankfurt am Main, für Frieden und Eintracht Autor „Empört euch nicht“
آزادى
Markus Feldenkirchen @mfeldenkirchen.bsky.social Autor, Moderator
dunja hayali @dunjahayali.de journalistin. news-anchor. dog-lover. surfer 🤙🏽 she/her. my page, my mind, my opinion, my view. this account is not related to zdf.
Petra Bahr @bellabahr.bsky.social Theologin, Autorin (ZEIT, NDR), denkt unverdrossen (meistens) über Religion und Ethik nach. Mitglied Deutscher @ethikrat
Gabriele Vogt @gabrielevogt.bsky.social Professor (Chair) in Japanese Studies at LMU Munich ➡️ studies: politics & society | migration & labor market | demography & democracy | cultures of vigilance (SFB 1369) | Okinawa
Sophie Pedder @sophiepedder.bsky.social Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
Mujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social Managing Director, Europe and co-head of London office, Eurasia Group. Formerly HM Treasury and European Commission. Senior Research Fellow, LSE European Institute. ECFR Council Member. My views. Seeking analytical truth
https://www.eurasiagroup.net
Camille Grand @camillegrand.bsky.social Secretary General @asdeurope.bsky.social Previously Distinguished Policy Fellow @ecfr.eu Former senior official @NATO, Ministère des Armées, Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Étrangères and think tanker at FRS…
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi