Sparkable @sparkable.cc Tech & Democracy | Digital Peacebuilding | Prosocial Design
We're a nonprofit organisation working to build healthier social media:
https://sparkable.cc
Vardon Hamdiu | Sparkable @vardon.world Executive Director, Sparkable (www.sparkable.cc) | Peacebuilding |ย Healthier Social Media | Tech & Democracy | Prosocial Design | Human Rights
๐ vardon.world/links
Damon Kiesow @kiesow.net Knight Chair in Journalism at Mizzou. Authored first textbook for News Product Management. Previously: Director of Product at McClatchy. Big @newsproduct.org fan.
Build Up ^ @howtobuildup.bsky.social At the intersection of peacebuilding and technology, Build Up uses new tools for old problems and old tools for new problems. We run programs, conduct research & build open-source solutions for a world where everyone can thrive. https://howtobuildup.org/
Mark Millar @mpmillar.bsky.social PhD researcher at SOAS | Former FCDO, UN & NATO practitioner | Exploring how institutions understand and judge conflict | Author of The Peacekeeping Failure in South Sudan
Conciliation Resources @crbuildpeace.bsky.social Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together.
CinqueW News @cinquewnews.bsky.social Giornale di Giuseppe Rapuano con opinioni, cronaca, cultura, spettacolo, sport.
Per approfondire le notizie https://cinquewnews.blogspot.com/
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
๐๏ธ www.graduateinstitute.ch
Kerem Duymus @keremduymus.bsky.social Sociologist & Historian, Global History of West Africa & Afro-Ottoman Studies
https://www.keremduymus.uk/
https://afroglobalresearchnetwork.hcommons.org/
Guillaume Baret @guillaume-baret.bsky.social ๐ Humanitarian operations manager
Igal Katz @igalkatz.bsky.social https://swigal.blogspot.com/
Francesca Fondi @francescafondi.bsky.social ๐ช๐บ Committed European | ๐ Brussels-based
๐ Enthusiast of foreign policy & geopolitics
๐ธ Capturing moments through photography
๐ค Passionate about EU enlargement
๐ RT โ endorsement
Susanna Nordlund @susanna-nordlund.bsky.social Officially undesirable in Tanzania, unofficially elsewhere.
My blog: termitemoundview.blogspot.com. Waiting for Maasai from Loliondo and Ngorongoro to move here (zero so far).
Eugene Finkel @efinkel.bsky.social Professor, Johns Hopkins SAIS. Study very bad things that happen to people who don't deserve it, write books, overuse sarcasm. Lviv-Haifa-Jerusalem-Madison-New Haven-Washington-Bologna.
@albertoricci95.bsky.social @albertoricci95.bsky.social
Laura Berlingozzi @lauraberlingozzi.bsky.social Researching security politics | Sahel | Mali | Niger | insurgencies | gender |
Post-doc researcher at @SantAnnaPisa
Farรจs Davion @fdavion.bsky.social ๐ซ๐ท PhD Student @University of Florida | Sahel Research Group
๐ Sciences Po Alumnus B.A / M.A.
๐ Researching military coups, civilian engagement & regional integration in the Sahel
Istituto Affari Internazionali @iaionline.bsky.social A private, independent, non-profit think tank, promoting awareness of #internationalpolitics since 1965 and contributing to the advancement of #Europeanintegration and #multilateralcooperation ๐บ๏ธ
Andrea Ruggeri @andrearuggeri.bsky.social Social scientist and teacher, University of Milan
www.aruggeri.eu
Paul Ivan @paul-ivan.bsky.social Personal account. Foreign policy advisor @reneweurope.bsky.social. Tweets on Eastern& SE Europe, Russia, US, Romania.
Simone Zoppellaro @simonezop.bsky.social Researcher & journalist | Italian by birth, German by choice, European by belief | Focused on reconciliation, memory & disinformation
โข Email: simone.zpl@gmail.com
โข Signal: @SimoneZop.01
Alexandre Christoyannopoulos @alexchristoy.bsky.social Reader in Politics & International Relations. Editor of Journal of Pacifism & Nonviolence (@jpacnv.bsky.social). Consumer/sharer of politics. Foreigner everywhere. Views my own.
Mark Weston @markweston19.bsky.social Researcher, policy consultant, immigrant. Author of The Saviour Fish: Life and Death on Africa's Greatest Lake - a Wanderlust and Daily Telegraph Book of the Year, 2022. Based in Ghana. Sudanophile.
Christian Klatt @christianklatt.bsky.social Working for Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung around the globe, previous #Mali, now #Cameroon
Sophie Douce @sophiedouce.bsky.social Journaliste indรฉpendante @radiofrance.fr @la-croix.com @ouest-france.fr @letemps.ch / Ex-correspondante au Sahel et en Afrique de l'Ouest
Portfolio: https://sophiedouce.wixsite.com/portfolio
https://soundcloud.com/sophie-douce-861835270
Giulia Piccolino @giuliapiccolino.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Politics and IR at Lboro University studying conflict, security and development, mum, would-be runner. Belatedly joining the Great Escape from X. https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/politics-international-studies/staff/giulia-piccolino
Hanno Brankamp ๐โ๏ธ @hannobrankamp.bsky.social Ungrateful Migrant | Geographer | UoGlasgow Migration, Africa, camp/carceral geographies, fugitivity, coloniality, humanitarianism, abolition. Views=own
Author: ๐ Occupied Refuge (Duke 2026)
Website: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/ges/staff/hannobrankamp/
Francesco Giovanni Lizzi @francescolizzi.bsky.social PhD candidate in IR, University of Bologna
๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐บ relations
Joรฃo Cravinho @joaocravinho.bsky.social EU Special Representative for the Sahel.
Former Foreign Minister and Defence Minister in Portugal.
Aspiring cook ๐ฅ, tiring runner ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธ
Posts and reposts represent only myself.
Sรถren Kรถpke @soerenkoepke.bsky.social Political Scientist (PhD). Environmental Social Sciences. Climate Change. Land Governance. Water. Food Systems. Biodiversity Conservation. Uni Kassel. Lives in Hannover, Germany.
Vladimir Zabolotskiy @zabolotskiy.bsky.social Applied political economist
Postdoc at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
PhD in Economics from University of Bologna
๐ Based in Florence
๐ zabolotskiy.com
Nicholas Marsh @nicholasmarsh.bsky.social Work on arms trade, security assistance, disarmament, governance of digital security tech, defence industry and many other things. Likes are bookmarks. About me https://www.prio.org/people/5082
Also at: @NicholasMarsh@sciences.social @MarshyNic
Nina Reiners @ninareiners.bsky.social Human Rights and Social Sciences, Uni Oslo // Global Governance, Graduate Institute Geneva
www.ninareiners.com
Luisa Chiodi @luisachiodi.bsky.social Direttrice/Director OBCT/CCI
www.balcanicaucaso.org
Social scientist. Views my own.
Sahel Research Group @ufsahelresearch.bsky.social The Sahel Research Group at the University of Florida is no longer active on Bluesky. Please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook, or visit our website https://sahelresearch.africa.ufl.edu/
Sara Koopman @spaceforpeace.bsky.social Feminist political geographer, peace studies prof (views my own), solidarity activist. #Colombia.
Skid Solo ๐๐๏ธ๐พ @skidsolo.bsky.social ๐ช๐บ ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ช #NAFO #NAFOfellas #NAFOexpansion ๐ป #SlavaUkraini ๐ #united24
โRacing is life. Anything before or after is just waiting.โ SMcQ
Donnacha ร Beachรกin @donnachadcu.bsky.social Professor of Politics, Dublin City University (DCU)
Ukraine | Russian imperialism | South Caucasus | Central Asia | Belarus | Moldova | unrecognised states | Irish history, politics and foreign policy
Anastasia Prokhorova @anaprokhorov.bsky.social PhD Researcher @EUI | international relations, security, peace operations, protection
Francisco Corral @panchocorral.bsky.social Political Science @ the University of Maine, Mexicano, passionate about art, culture, and social science, Luis Miguel fan
Ethiopia Beyond @talksmart.bsky.social Exploring the untold beauty, culture, history, innovation, and spirit of Ethiopia.
Sharing authentic stories, breathtaking places, people, traditions, and the new face of Africaโs rising destination.
From ancient civilizations to modern transformation โ E
San Bilal @sanbilal.bsky.social Executive Director @ECDPM.org (#geopolitics, climate & development finance, EU & beyond). Posts are my personal views
Parallel Films Studio @parallel-films.bsky.social โ๏ธ Young Adult Christian Sci-Fi
Parallel Films, LLC | God Focused Film Saga
๐ฅ Action Adventure
๐ Trust Godโs Plan
Cedric de Coning @cdeconing.bsky.social Research Prof @NUPInytt @ACCORD_online @EffectivePOps @T4PAfrica #Complexity #AdaptivePeace #PeaceOperations #Peacebuilding #ClimatePeaceSecurity #AfricaNordic ๐ณ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฆ
@celinadf.bsky.social @celinadf.bsky.social
Agency for Peacebuilding (AP) @peaceagency.bsky.social The first Italian think-and-do organization on peacebuilding.
We work to prevent and transform violent conflict while creating spaces for dialogue and cooperation.
We believe peace can be promoted through inclusive, innovative and sustainable means.
Mr Scipio @scipio033.bsky.social To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
Inese Vaivare @vaivarei.bsky.social Latvia/Baltics/๐. CEO of national development NGO ๐ธ๏ธ, civic activist ๐ฃ, lecturer and teacher ๐
Civil protection | SDG16&17 | Community resilience | Global partnerships
Global Society @globalsociety.bsky.social Global Society is a journal of international studies published by Taylor & Francis. Editors: Rubrick Biegon, Hendrik Huelss, Anna Nadibaidze, Julia Simon, Alexandre Christoyannopoulos, and Peter Marshall
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cgsj20/current
Giulio Levorato @giuliolevorato.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at @UniOrientale; PhD in political science @UniGenova; interested in #Peacebuilding and #ConflictManagement ๐จ๐ด๐๐ฎ๐น
Denica Yotova @denica.bsky.social denicayotova.com
Nicolas Rรฉmรฉnรฉ @nikosp23.bsky.social Documentary photographer currently based in Dakar (SN). Covering the Sahel and West Africa for some fifteen years. https://bit.ly/4g3NtWS
https://www.nicolasremene.com - https://www.instagram.com/nicolas_remene/
Jฤnis B @janchibrugiks.bsky.social Observing the horizon: global affairs โ geopolitics, security, climate change, technology, democracy, EU and more โ through a Baltic and European lens. Opinions are solely mine. ๐ฑ๐ป๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ
OBCT @balcanicaucaso.org Account ufficiale di Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
https://www.balcanicaucaso.org
Leonie Felicitas @leoniefelicitas.bsky.social Still finding my way into bsky | Currently PhDing @UvA_AISSR | West Africa/Senegal - EU, b/orders, colonial continuities | She/her | Somewhere between Brx, Brln, Dkr - mostly in a library |๐.
Simone Tholens @simonetholens.bsky.social Associate prof International Relations John Cabot University & part-time prof European University Institute & adjunct prof Johns Hopkins SAIS. Working on war, violence, interventions and peace practice
@roberta-bertoldi.bsky.social @roberta-bertoldi.bsky.social https://www.balcanicaucaso.org/
https://www.cci.tn.it/
Sokol Lleshi @sokol-lleshi.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Political science UNYT, Albania. PhD political science @CEU. @AUBGedu alumnus. Editor@IJBS. RM@V-Dem | memory politics | state socialism | critical discourse analysis | political ethnography | party politics | norm diffusion | Eastern Europe
Bert de Wilde @bertdewilde.bsky.social MFA NL - EU strategy - personal opinions here
Edoardo Baldaro @edoardobaldaro.bsky.social Associate professor at UNIPA (Italy), Sahel/West Africa, Peace & Conflict, Political Violence and International Interventions. I believe in beauty, Roberto Baggio, and the fact that Elon will not reach us here
Arturo Varvelli @arturovarvelli.bsky.social Head Rome Office and Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations - ECFR
Philip Lewis @pslewis.bsky.social Head of Global Strategy, Policy & Engagement at The British Academy. Previously at the European Parliament and the UK House of Lords. Working on EU & global research and innovation policy | global (dis)order | humanity, climate & nature
Fabrizio Coticchia @fabrizio-coticchia.bsky.social Professor of Political Science. University of Genoa. Italian Defense and Foreign Policy. IR, Security Studies, FPA (and...Fiorentina)
Delina Goxho @delinagoxho.bsky.social Researcher working on all things Remote --(drones/specialforces/foreign training/mercenaries) in #Niger #Sahel #WestAfrica @EgmontInstitute @ScuolaNormaleSuperiore @SecurityPraxis
IDOS_research @idos-research.bsky.social German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) โ a renowned research institute and influential think tank for global sustainable development.
| Netiquette: https://blogs.idos-research.de/netiquette/
Anna Schmauder @annateesch.bsky.social #Sahel Researcher & analyst working on armed groups + hybrid orders in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger - currently adviser at http://stabilisation-platform.de/en / Non-Resident Fellow GPPi https://gppi.net/team/anna-schmauder/ thru-hiker 22/23
Stella Voutta @stellavoutta.bsky.social Director at Robert Bosch Stiftung
Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social Researcher I Conflict I Intervention I Politics I Sahel
@swp-mea.bsky.social I @megatrends-afrika.de
https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/denis-m-tull
Views strictly my own
Davide Denti @davidedenti.bsky.social PhD @sisunitn. BXL-based. EU, Italy, Malta, Bosnia. Personal opinions only.
Irene Fernรกndez-Molina @irenefmolina.bsky.social Senior lecturer International Relations, University of Exeter | IR Global South, foreign policy, conflicts, international recognition, norms and practices, Maghreb, EU-MENA | Views mine
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/24733-irene-fernandezmolina
Giorgio Comai @giocomai.bsky.social Researcher, data cruncher, #rstats
Tobias Pietz @topietz.bsky.social All about #PeaceOperations #CrisisManagement missions & #ClimateSecurity #CSDP #UN. Doing some analysis at @zif.bsky.social. Here only private views. #Hamburg #FCSP St. Pauli
Dario Cristiani @dcristiani.bsky.social From Secondigliano to the World, Snr Visiting Researcher KCL IMES/Research Associate IAI
https://mediterraneoglobale.substack.com/
https://politicaestera.substack.com/
francesco strazzari @zaz.bsky.social professor of international relations | studies armed conflict and social change - Substack (IT): @francescostrazzari
Leonardo De Agostini @leodeago.bsky.social Visiting Fellow - Fondazione CSF
Former - EU Institute for Security Studies @euiss.bsky.social
Alumno @lseir.bsky.social
Disinfo/FIMI - EU Diplomacy & Security ๐ช๐บ
Views my own.
Nicoletta Pirozzi @nicolettapirozzi.bsky.social Head of EU Programme and Institutional Relations Manager @IAIonline, Associate @EUI_EU, Vice President @WIISItaly, President @MondoDemLab
Stefano Marinelli @stefano-m.bsky.social The International Criminal Court and the Responsibility to Protect (Routledge 2023) | Researcher istitutodeglinnocenti.it | Coordinator internationallaw.blog | Member peaceagency.org
Elena Butti @elenabutti.bsky.social Anthropologist | Assistant Prof SciencesPo CERI | PhD University of Oxford | www.elenabutti.com
youth | institutional violence | organized crime | social movements | informal housing | Latin America
Niels Keijzer @nielskeijzer.bsky.social Researching EU foreign and development policy at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) in Bonn (@idos-research.bsky.social).
Profile and publications here: https://www.idos-research.de/en/niels-keijze
ECFR Rome @ecfrrome.bsky.social Ufficio italiano dello European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) @ecfr.bsky.social
https://ecfr.eu/privacy/#social-media-profiles
Phil Vernon @philvernon.bsky.social Poetry, humanitarian issues, peacebuilding. Latest poetry collection Guerrilla Country (Flight of the Dragonfly Press, 2024): http://bit.ly/485JisV
Have finally quit the awful 'X' - why did I wait so long? - and landed here.
Guy Patrick Banim @guybanim.eurosky.social EU preventive diplomacy, mediation & digital peacebuilding | Build Up ห | Visiting Professor @collegeofeurope | Feminist | Irish or British or both - always European | live from Tirana
๐ช๐บ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง๐ต๐น ๐๏ธ
https://howtobuildup.org/about-build-up/team/guy-banim/
Nina Wilen @ninawilen.bsky.social Dir. Africa Program Egmont Institute, Assoc Prof Lund University, xEIC International Peacekeeping. Research on military, Sahel & Great Lakes, peacekeeping, gender, interventions