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Michael Battalia @battalia.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Princeton University and Visiting Student at École nationale supérieure (Paris). Writing a dissertation on “Modern Arab Intellectuals and the Making of Modern Saudi Arabia, 1919-1939”
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New England Review @newenglandreview.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine published by Middlebury College since 1978.
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Clarkesworld @clarkesworldmagazine.com Neil Clarke: Editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, The Best Science Fiction of the Year series, and more. Four-time Hugo Award Winner for Best Editor Short Form. Four-time Chesley Award-winning art director.
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Terrain.org @terrainorg.bsky.social Terrain.org is the world's first online literary journal of place. An award-winning environmental magazine, we publish poetry, nonfiction, fiction, artwork, editorials, interviews, reviews, community case studies, and more, all free to access + ad-free.
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Exacting Clam @exactingclam.bsky.social The Discerning Mollusk's Guide to Arts and Ideas. From @saggingmeniscus. Quarterly, in print and online, since 2021.
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Mahmud El Sayed @mahmudelsayed.bsky.social Writer | Arabfuturist | SFF | Cat dad 🐈⬛️ |
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Steven A. Cook @stevenacook.bsky.social Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Views are my own. 
Jordan @malikalurdunn.bsky.social Interested in Afro-Asiatic and Southeastern U.S. linguistics, Arabic poetry and literature, and history. Banjo player and country and old-time music enthusiast.
@spellboundbyart.bsky.social @spellboundbyart.bsky.social 
Mohamad Bazzi @mbazzi.bsky.social NYU journalism professor | Director, NYU Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies | Guardian US columnist | Former Middle East bureau chief, Newsday.
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Maryam Alemzadeh @maryamalem.bsky.social Assoc. prof. at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Writing a book on Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Χοδαδαδίος Ρεζαχανίδης, PhD, KRT, Duc de Téhéran @sasanianshah.bsky.social Brown Viking. Historian, late antique Central & W. Asia, Sasanians, Byzantines, Scandinavia, Rus’. BD fan, Globe Trotter, Kensington Communist, flâneur, in love w London, Tehran, Athens, & Vienna. Have laptop, will write.
Open Islamicate Texts Initiative @openiti.bsky.social Creating the digital infrastructure for the study of the premodern Islamicate world. openiti.org
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Mustafa Türkan @mturkan.bsky.social Studies cinema’s visual politics in late Ottoman and early Republican Turkey | logistics of perception, disaster histories & speculative historiography. https://mustafaturkan.academia.edu/research
Tyler Kynn @seyahatgame.bsky.social Historian of the Ottoman Empire, Game Developer (Seyahat: A Journey to Mecca | The Hajj Trail), Teacher, Assistant Prof @CCSU, PhD @Yale
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Omniya Abdel Barr @omabarr.bsky.social Architect, MA in Conservation, PhD in Islamic History. Head of Development at the Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation and Researcher at the V&A.
Currently raising funds to restore Bayt al-Razzaz, a 15th c. palace in Historic Cairo built by Sultan Qaytbay.
Alainna Liloia @missalainneous.bsky.social PhD in Middle East Studies. Research on transnational feminism, women and migrant workers in the Arab Gulf. Skeets are cries for help.
Maryam Aldossari @maryamaldossari.bsky.social Academic. Writing/complaining mostly about women’s inequality in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia!
Julia Hauser @juliahauser.bsky.social PD,U Kassel.Entangled history of Europe,India&the Middle East."German Religious Women in Late Ottoman Beirut"(Leiden:Brill,2015)."A Taste for Purity."(NY:Columbia University Press,2024).
https://www.julia-hauser.de
Naif Tuaiman @tuaiman.bsky.social Yemeni Diplomat
Emily Milliken @emilymprzy.bsky.social Analyst on Yemen/Gulf/ISIS/Libya. Working @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social on the N7 Initiative. Shares ≠ endorsement
Hatice Yıldız @hyildizhistorian.bsky.social Lecturer in gender history at the University of Edinburgh, with an interest in nineteenth century labour and modern empires. Ottoman & South Asian history. #FeministSky
Arbella Bet-Shlimon @abshlimon.bsky.social Historian (Iraq + elsewhere), Assyrian, Seattle | author, City of Black Gold | latest: “Propaganda of the Victims” (https://doi.org/10.1017/rms.2026.10037) | personal account | she/هي/ܗܝ
Richard Wallace @richardjwallace.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics, IR, Peace & Conflict Studies | Focus on Politics, Religion, Violence in MENA & South Asia | Substack (The Old Quarter): https://bit.ly/46kjJ5X
Ahmad Algohbary @ahmadalgohbary.bsky.social Freelance Yemeni journalist | Emmy & Sheffield nominee | OJAs winner | Covers Yemen/ME impartially. Occasionally shares personal views. Reposting ≠ endorsement.
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Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding) @caabu.bsky.social The Council for Arab British Understanding works to advance Arab-British relations through its support for international law, human rights and democracy.
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Ben Lorber @benlorber8.bsky.social Senior Research Analyst @PRAEyesRight. I write and train on antisemitism, white Christian nationalism, the MAGA Right, Israel/Palestine, Christian Zionism. Co-author Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism. benlorber.com
Barry Malone @barrymalone.bsky.social Journalist and commentator. Past: EP The Stream / Digital Editor Al Jazeera English / Reuters in Africa and Middle East. Jackeen.
Patrick deHahn @pdehello.bsky.social Hello. International news editor and reporter for hire. Previously The National, Quartz, USA Today, CNN, elsewhere.
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Andrew Simon @simongandrew.bsky.social Historian of media, pop culture, and the Middle East; senior lecturer @dartmouth; author of "Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt"; founder of “Ideas to Ink”; andrewgsimon.com
Joseph Willits 🍉 🦩🦚🏳️🌈🇵🇸🇱🇧 @josephwillits.bsky.social Head of Parliamentary Affairs at Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding).
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Palestine, Lebanon, Parliament.
From between Junction 12/13 of the M6.
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John Lyndon @johnlyndon.bsky.social Executive Director at the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP), the largest network of Israeli and Palestinian peacebuilders
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M. Christopher Low @mchrislow.bsky.social Middle East and Environmental Historian | Director, Middle East Center, University of Utah | Author: Imperial Mecca: Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean Hajj | Desalination and Climate | Views are my own
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Hafsa Halawa @hafsahalawa.bsky.social Egyptian/Iraqi Brit. Political analyst and mediation specialist, working across MENA/Horn of Africa. Views here my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
Mustapha Hamoui @beirutspring.com 🇱🇧 I've been watching and writing about Lebanon for more than 20 years. I can sometimes get carried away.
Majd Ibrahim | مجد ابراهيم @majdgawdat.bsky.social - Financier by major, Humanitarian worker by profession, Researcher by passion,
& #FreePalestine forever ✌🏻 🇵🇸
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📍Yemen | اليمن
Lou Raisonnier @louraisonnier.bsky.social Ph.D Candidate uOttawa
Working on French ISIS returnees
MA Sciences Po Paris • BA @mcgill.ca
SSHRC Scholar • Network for Strategic Analysis
Chair of Ukrainian Studies🇺🇦
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Chris Doyle @chris-doyle.bsky.social Commentator on Middle East, international politics & Director of @Caabu Council for Arab-British Understanding. (Views mine alone)
Karim El Taki @karimeltaki.bsky.social International order, ignorance, recognition, Middle East, and other cool stuff
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Tom Fletcher @tomfletcherun.bsky.social United Nations Humanitarian Chief.
Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof.
Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
Amélie Zaccour @amelzac.bsky.social Journalist at L’Orient-Le Jour • all Middle East • full Mediterranean 🌊
Fréderike Geerdink @fgeerdink.bsky.social Independent journalist writing about power structures and those who want to tear them down. Journalism critic. Kurdistan and beyond. Based in the Netherlands. Active for PEN Netherlands and Dutch journalism union NVJ.
www.frederikegeerdink.com
Marcel van der Steen @marcelvdsteen.bsky.social Travelling journalist, photographer and filmmaker | podcast de balkanman | Balkans, MENA | (post) conflict, migration | Rotterdam Sarajevo Beirut | Gelukszoekert |