Evergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social OSINT, geolocations, air/sea data. Snarky AvGeek.
Cites: NYT, Мілітарний, Newsweek, The Aviationist, TWZ, A&SF Mag
"Sharp-eyed aviation buff & flight tracker" ~ Brian Williams
https://buymeacoffee.com/vcdgf555
She/her
Pete Monks @petemonks.bsky.social Boring Australian suburban dad. Recipient of participation awards for Kosovo, East Timor, Afghanistan and a few other things and places.
Mark 8:36
@kriegsforscher.bsky.social @kriegsforscher.bsky.social Private entrepreneur before the full-scale invasion. Ukrainian Marine Corps. UAV company. PP for support: osint4ua@gmail.com
Jim LaPorta @jimlaporta.bsky.social National Security Coordinating Producer at CBS News | Marine infantryman + Afghanistan veteran | Fan of Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Yen-han Chen 陳彥翰 🇹🇼🇺🇸🇺🇦 @chen-yenhan.bsky.social Georgetown University Security Studies Program. Taiwan's defense and military history, U.S.-Taiwan relations. Detroit Tigers watcher.
中文/上海话/ENG/FR
John F Sullivan @johnfsullivan.bsky.social Former U.S. Army China Foreign Area Officer currently studying ancient Chinese military & strategic texts and arguing for the need to study and debate them more broadly within our own military PME and academic institutions.
John Culver @johnculver689.bsky.social Fmr National Intelligence Officer for East Asia, retired CIA analyst. Views solely my own. Likes/reposts are not an endorsement.
Joanne Stocker @joannestocker.bsky.social Producer, CBS News Confirmed. Philadelphian/Londoner by way of Northern Ireland. I like to poke at things that don’t make sense. Big fan of big boats.
Rush Doshi @rushdoshi.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Georgetown • Director of the CFR China Strategy Initiative • Biden NSC China 2021-2024 • Author of The Long Game
Brad Duplessis @bradduplessis.bsky.social It doesn’t matter.
Mike Nelson @mikenelson586.bsky.social Citizen. Legionnaire.
2 x Time person of the year (2003/2006)
2 x Iranian designated terrorist (2019/2020).
ASR Recipient.
Craig Whiteside @craigwhiteside.bsky.social teach for the Naval War College resident program at NPS in Monterey, CA; The ISIS Reader (Hurst 2020) and Non-state Special Operations (Routledge, 2025); dad, scout, sports fan, and Geronimo https://theisisreader.substack.com/
Jeff Meiser @jwmeiser.bsky.social Former war college professor NDU now UPortland. Posts on politics, IR, strategy, hip hop. Book: Power and Restraint. My views rep only me.
Strategic Trends @strategictrends.bsky.social US foreign policy and national security interests in the Indo-Pacific | Maritime minded | | Learning every day | Views my own. | Always humble
Michael Kofman @michaelkofman.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. Defense analysis with a focus on the Russian and Ukrainian militaries.
Jesse Johnson @jljzen.bsky.social Covering defense and diplomacy for @japantimes.co.jp • Signal: jljzen.18 • views my own • Japan resident since 2002 • グリーン車 aficionado
John Ismay @johnismay.bsky.social Reporter, The New York Times. Former U.S. Navy EOD & Iraq vet. Reach me securely via Signal at: johnismay.01 or by email at: john.ismay@nytimes.com
Farva Price @farvaprice.bsky.social Sometimes pilot, full-time Farva. Commanding Officer LCC 20. (Following, RPs and links ≠ endorsement)
Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute | Editor of ASPI’s ‘State of the Strait’ - https://stateofthestrait.substack.com
Legal Eagle @allthingscivil.bsky.social Hot takes on the law, the military, my dogs, and lunch • עם ישראל חי • я ненавижу коммунистов
David Burbach 🇺🇸 @dburbach.bsky.social Prof. National Security and International Relations. Space security, civil-military relations. Cats, science, photography for fun. Providence RI; Oregon at heart! Personal views ONLY; no govt resources used. Assoc Ed @TNSR.org
Zach Ota @zachota.bsky.social Personal Perspectives • Beholding the Pacific • Krulak Center • YCAPS • Allies & Partners • Amphibious Defense • Aloha
Eamon Hamilton @eamonhamilton.bsky.social Star Wars enjoyer, air mobility enthusiast
Steve Leonard @doctrineman.bsky.social Aging college prof and all-around nice guy. Views may be askew.
UK Defence Journal @ukdefencejournal.org.uk One of the UK's largest independent defence and technology news websites.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
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
Foreign Affairs @foreignaffairs.com A magazine of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, founded in 1922. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
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John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
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"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Mark Douglas @maritimekiwi.bsky.social Let’s chat about ships: starboardintelligence.com, linkedin.com/in/mark-douglas-480953141, https://douglas-maritime-research.gitbook.io/
Owner of @shipbot.bsky.social and @bosunbot.bsky.social.
Alex Turnbull @alejandroturnbull.space Chief Rocket Wrangler at UC Riverside's Highlander Space Program and writer at @spacescout.bsky.social - working on dark matter detection, high power rockets, and whatever else catches my interest.
www.alejandroturnbull.space
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Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Sam LaGrone @samlagrone.bsky.social Lester Bangs, but for like the ocean.
*stab, look, stab, stab*
Signal: SamLaGrone.13
Dan Nexon @dhnexon.net Professor in the Department of Government and the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
Power Politics | Empires | International Order
dhnexon.net | https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com | duckofminerva.com
Gerald C Brown @geraldcbrown.bsky.social China, PLA, Taiwan, defense, & nukes | IAF @CFR.org | Opinions mine
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Bosphorus Observer @yoruk.bsky.social Obsessive ship-spotting by the Bosphorus -.-. .-. .. -- . .- / .. ... / ..- -.- .-. .- .. -. . 50501
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.
CEIAS: Central European Institute of Asian Studies @ceias-eu.bsky.social #CEIAS is an #IR and #AsianStudies #ThinkTank dedicated to spreading knowledge about #Asia. Branches in Bratislava, Prague, and Vienna.
Rory Medcalf @rorymedcalf.bsky.social Professor Rory Medcalf AM | Head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, Canberra | Indo-Pacific strategy | An independent Australian worldview 
Gregory Poling @gregpoling.bsky.social Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies. Opinion my own, etc etc
Maximilian Ernst @maximilianernst.bsky.social Lecturer at the Military Academy of the German Armed Forces | Phd in Political Science from @bsog.be / @csds.bsky.social | Research on Asia-Pacific security & Chinese Foreign Policy | Book on China's Coercion in the Asia-Pacific Region
David Dixon @dixondaver.bsky.social Father, veteran, author. All views my own, but they should be yours as well. Author of THE SHIP AND THE STORM: POEMS.
Ariane Tabatabai @atabatabai.bsky.social Vice President of Research for Security & Defense at Chicago Council on Global Affairs • Contributing Editor at Lawfare • Ex Pentagon & State Department • Author of No Conquest, No Defeat (Oxford University Press) & co-author of Triple Axis (Bloomsbury)
Dan McCrum @mccrum.bsky.social Do investigations for the FT, into dubious accounting and dodgy characters mainly. Wrote a book called Money Men about a spectacular fraud
Kelly Kennedy @kellyskennedy.bsky.social Army vet. Kidney donor. Combat ballerina.
Ghostwriter: Christine Brown’s Sister Wife
Co: The Unit; Queen of Cuba; Fight Like a Girl
Author: They Fought for Each Other
Formerly of The War Horse, USA Today, Military Times
www.kellykennedy.net
Ankit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social Stanton Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author of ‘THE NEW NUCLEAR AGE’ (Polity) & ‘KIM JONG UN AND THE BOMB’ (Hurst/Oxford)
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Mike Nicholson @mikecnicholson.bsky.social Info Domain & Digital Comms | VA Tech STS PhD (Search & AI) | Adjunct Prof | APR | US Army & NATO Vet | Learning Azure
Raffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social Appellate lawyer at Wright, Close & Barger in Houston, with a Fifth Circuit and TX appellate practice. So-called Dean, #appellatetwitter. Host of The Appellate Wanderer podcast
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Claire Chu @clairejchu.bsky.social Principal, Geoecon Threat Intel at Janes. Nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub. Tracking China’s overseas activity, foreign policy, and econ-security nexus. DC via CA.
I’m new here, posts incoming!
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Asia-Pacific Leadership Network @apln.network A network of political, military, diplomatic and thought leaders in the Asia-Pacific working to address security challenges and eliminate nuclear weapons risks.
Free Reading @jakelehman.bsky.social Independent Journalist
📙 jacoblehman.substack.com
☠️ x.com/_Jake_Lehman
🐘 cyberplace.social/@aldergeshem
🌐 aintnoseagull@protonmail.com
Bartapest @bartapest.bsky.social Asia's rise, int'l development, sustainability, US-Canada relations, trade & trends/futures. @mcgillu @AsiaPacificFdn. Fútbol.
Christian Wirth @chriswirth.bsky.social Political Scientist Asia and the Pacific. German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) Berlin. Critical Geopolitics, East Asian Maritime Politics, People's Liberation Army, Australia.
James Crabtree @jamescrabtree.bsky.social Analyst & writer. Billionaire Raj author. ecfr fellow. foreign policy columnist. Ex: IISS, FT, LKY School, UK Govt. LSE / Harvard. 
Robert Ward @robertalanward.bsky.social Director of Geo-economics, Japan Chair ジャパン・チェア・プログラム Senior Fellow for Japanese Security Studies at The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), London
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/robert-ward-44286611
Hoosier Black Sheep @hoosierblacksheep.bsky.social 💙🌊 🏳️🌈Proud leftist liberal scum. DEIA supporter, daughter of an immigrant and a veteran, Mom and Oma, with an amazing tapestry of friends and family. Raised to raise hell when needed, and to care about people and the planet.
Kurt Schlatzer 📷 ⚓ @kurtschlatzer.com I work in IT and play in Nature (photography)
Photos: https://glass.photo/kurtschlatzer
US Navy Submarine Veteran | Democrat | 8647
#VeteransAgainstTrump
Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social Accidental military historian
Mike Bosack @mikebosack.bsky.social International Negotiator, Peacebuilder, War-tested Leader・Special Advisor, YCAPS・Founder, Parley Policy Initiative • All views my own
Robert C. Engen @robertengen.bsky.social Senior lecturer in war studies at Deakin University, working on the PME command and staff course in Canberra. 🇨🇦 in 🇦🇺, not going back.
Military historian turned war studier turned wargame designer. Also a “pretty good but don’t quit your day job” artist.
Howard Wang @howardgwang.bsky.social China and defense at RAND. Previously USCC. Dr from SAIS. 台美人. Views my own.
The Cipher Brief @thecipherbrief.bsky.social The Cipher Brief is the only media outlet focused exclusively on bringing you a higher level of confidence around national security events via news, analysis, and interviews with government and private sector leaders.
Alex Horton @alexhorton.bsky.social Military reporter at The Washington Post. Iraq veteran. Signal: alexhorton.85
Julia Smirnova @jsmirnova.bsky.social Senior researcher for @cemas.io. Disinfo, extremism, technology. Previously, @isdglobal and journalist writing for @spiegel, @zeit, @welt. Alumna @warstudies
Lesley Seebeck @lesleyseebeck.bsky.social Australian. Strategy, complexity, emerging tech. Can be found at Geomastery Advisory and Statekraft. Writes at Dead Reckoning.
Perth USAsia Centre @perthusasia.bsky.social A leading think tank focused on Indo-Pacific strategy. We strengthen connections, educate and empower our community to understand the issues facing our region. https://perthusasia.edu.au/
Julian Pawlak @jupawlak.bsky.social Researcher, @swp-berlin.org
Non-res Associate Fellow, NATO Defense College
Strategy and Defense, Maritime Security, and Baltic Sea Region
Imperial Japanese Navy History @ijnhistory.bsky.social Documenting the history of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1868-1945.
War Studies @warstudies.bsky.social Government defence official who holds PhD in War Studies and publishes in various academic and policy venues. 
John Watts @john-t-watts.bsky.social Allies + technology. Beltway adjacent. Once and future CrowEater.
Kate Jamieson / KJ ⚓️ @kejamieson.bsky.social Short For Bob. Naval & Maritime Historian. AFRHistS Royal Historical Society. Council Member: Society for Nautical Research. C18th Naval Ordnance & Personnel Nerd. Rower. Owned by a Greek Dog 🐾
katejamieson.co.uk / IG: katejamieson_
@maxhobby.bsky.social @maxhobby.bsky.social 
Michael Pettis @michaelpettis.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Carnegie China. For speaking engagements, please write to chinfinpettis@yahoo.com
Tom Porter @tomporterdc.bsky.social National advocate for #veteran and #military families. Former: Hill staff, energy lobbyist, #Navy PAO, OEF & Arabian Gulf. #California Native, #GirlDad #OIIIIIIIO
Aaron Stein @aaronstein1.bsky.social President/CEO @fpri.bsky.social; Podcast w/ blogfather @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social; Recent Substacker; Author: US War Against ISIS. Views are all my own
Dr Miah Hammond-Errey @miahhe.bsky.social CEO Strat Futures | Host Technology & Security podcast | Author | National Security, Data, Tech, Information Influence & Interference (disinformation and IO), Intelligence & Leadership | Adj A/Prof Deakin 🏳️🌈🇦🇺 stratfutures.com | miahhe.com
"Herbal" Carmen @herbcarmen.bsky.social Landed big planes on boats, played E-Ring Ding Dong Ditch. USNA'90, Georgetown MSB'13. Proud husband of Dr. Debbie and swim dad of Dash-1 (JMU'22) & Dash-2 (Drexel'27)
Diana Wueger @dianawueger.bsky.social PhD candidate in Political Science at UChicago and Faculty Associate for Research at Naval Postgrad School. I study conventional weapons, nuclear strategy, South Asia, and ships. Typically spotted wearing pink and talking loud about birds.
Stephanie Allen @socalstephanie.bsky.social GenX (mea culpa) // Californian // mom to a blind dog // backyard gardener // friendly neighborhood skater
Vote411.org
Joshua Spencer @joshuajspencer.bsky.social Asia news editor at The Economist. Based in Singapore, previously London.
JEC_WA @jecwa.bsky.social Flew from the sea, lover of deep forests and big trees, sometimes writer, full-time AGM-88 fanboy. #flynavy
Dennis R. Higgins Jr. @dennishiggins.bsky.social Tries to be a glass half-full guy but pretty grumpy of late. GIS Professional, fmr. Kent (WA) City Councilmember, KCSARC Bd. Member, Seattle, UW Huskies, Rainier Chorale bass, born/raised in Spokane and misses it, tinkerer, ally. He/him/his.
David Alman @davidalman.bsky.social Airman + consultant + aero engineer interested in national strategy, domestic policy, environmentalism, good food, and all things aviation. Views = mine alone and not representative of anyone I work for. #airpower
Olga Belogolova 🌻 @olgs7.bsky.social Director, Emerging Tech Initiative at SAIS; Professor at the Alperovitch Institute on disinformation/influence ops. SAIS & BU alum. Former IO Policy Lead at Meta, former journalist at Atlantic Media.
Liza Schwartzwald @lizaschwartzwald.bsky.social Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy @edfund.bsky.social. School Funding Policy is my game. Formerly the NYIC. Lawyer. MSW. Cat Mom to Capt Kirk. Views my own!
Mercedes Page @mercedespage.bsky.social Geopolitics, tech, cyber, China and the Indo-Pacific | ex 🇦🇺 government, think tanker | 
Hunter Stires @hunterstires.bsky.social History, Strategy, Seapower, Statecraft. Proudly served as the Maritime Strategist to the 78th Secretary of the Navy. Personal Account. Be curious; when you can, be kind.
Like/RT/Follow ≠ Endorsement
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hunterstires/
@brendanktaylor.bsky.social @brendanktaylor.bsky.social 
Greg Raymond @gregoryvraymond.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University. Mainly SE Asia, mostly Mekong, a lot on Thailand. AMSEAS President. IR editor Asian Studies Review.
https://researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/greg-raymo
Sam Baron @samuelgbaron.bsky.social Asia policy wonk and wearer of many 🎩. past: 🇺🇳 @BizHRAsia_UNDP & @TheAsiaGroup. Personal account. RT ≠ Endorsement. (www.samuelgbaron.com)
Tim Robinson @raestimr.bsky.social Editor in Chief of AEROSPACE - the magazine of the Royal Aeronautical Society. All views own, RTs not endorsements. 
@idreesali114.bsky.social @idreesali114.bsky.social Reuters National Security Correspondent covering the Pentagon.
Stephen Dziedzic @stephendziedzic.bsky.social Foreign Affairs (Asia Pacific) reporter, ABC. Canberra-based. Personal account. Pron: JED-jets