monicalam @monicalam329.bsky.social Geopolitical Risk Analyst focused on Northeast Asia.
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HOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk The UK’s leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF.
🔗 https://hopenothate.org.uk
NN @ittleennon.bsky.social International Relations, Security Studies, Conflict Resolution (Myanmar). Former sex worker, everybody’s favourite good-time girl. @NNversusNN on X
BJPIR @bjpir.bsky.social 🖋️British Journal of Politics and International Relations.
📍A Political Studies Association journal edited by a team at POLIS, University of Leeds.
Follow us to find out about latest publications and submitting to the journal.
@counster.bsky.social @counster.bsky.social COUNSTER is an ERC-funded project that investigates how governments combat radicalization, insurgency, and terrorism by targeting the relationship between non-state armed actors (NSAAs) and their constituents. https://counster-project.com/
Stacy VanDeveer @stacydvandeveer.bsky.social Professor - Environments, Humans, Governance, Politics, Peace. 🏳️🌈
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=veizRrAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Christina Xydias @cvxydias.bsky.social Professor of political science at Bucknell University; avid runner, and eater of vegetables; I love cats. Views are my own.
Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social 🇬🇧 London-based. 🇺🇸/🇬🇧 dual citizen. CBRN expert. Freeman of the City of London. Liveryman. "Legal Juggernaut". Anglican. Ex Verger. Author. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Scourge of llamas. Former US Army. Former USSS. #NAFO Fella
MP Broache @mbroache.bsky.social Political science associate professor (very undeserved); mediocre runner, very slow swimmer, OK-ish parent; inveterate Baltimore sports fan living in NC
Ajay Verghese @ajayverghese.bsky.social Political scientist at Middlebury College: India, religion (Hinduism), historical legacies, ethnic violence, and qualitative/mixed methods. Girl Dad x2.
Aaron Clauset @aaronclauset.bsky.social NO KINGS. NO FASCISTS. FUND SCIENCE.
Professor of Computer Science @ BioFrontiers Institute at University of Colorado, Boulder and External Faculty @ Santa Fe Institute
orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3529-8746
STP Guy @stpguy3.bsky.social Reviewing the UK's Sticky Toffee Puddings
70k on Instagram (with full review backlog)
90k on Tiktok
Bridget Phillipson MP @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social Minister for Women & Equalities.
Chair of the Labour Party.
Proud MP for Houghton & Sunderland South.
Sandra González-Bailón @sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social Professor of Communication @AnnenbergSchool, UPenn | Director, Center for Information Networks and Democracy | cind.asc.upenn.edu | sandragonzalezbailon.net
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
Maria W. Norris @mariawnorris.bsky.social Asst. Professor; Security Studies; Extremism; Extremism; AI; Pop Culture;
"An aging, angry woman laying mightily about me with my handbag, fighting hoodlums off." Ursula K Le Guin. And me.
She/her
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💓💜💙🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Joe Noonan @joenoonan.se PhD student at the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.
website: https://joenoonan.se/
Lise Waldek @lrwlrw.bsky.social
Elizabeth Nugent @ernugent.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Politics at Princeton | Politics of Authoritarianism + Religion in the Middle East | www.elizabethnugent.com
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Berna Devezer @devezer.bsky.social Metascientist @ uidaho. Behavioral sciences, stats, modeling, phil of science. Cat slave, cook, sailor (see: https://bsky.app/profile/kumrusails.bsky.social), photographer, clarinet student, adventurer, nature lover. Allergic to unsolicited advice.
Stacey Henderson @staceyhenderson.bsky.social Associate Professor in Law, Flinders University. International law. She/her.
(((Tove H. Malloy))) @tovemalloy.eurosky.social Prof. Europa-Universität Flensburg (🇩🇪), External Lecturer Roskilde University (🇩🇰). PhD Essex University (🇬🇧). Author. Minority rights expert. Member ACFC (Council of Europe). Adviser 🇩🇰 Helsinki Committee. Ex MFA 🇩🇰 https://en.mepedia.org/wiki/Tove_H._Malloy
Tom Griffin @tcgriffin.bsky.social Author of State-Private Networks and Intelligence Theory (Routledge 2022). Writing on intelligence history on substack. https://intelligencehistory.substack.com
Carmen Celestini @philofwrite.bsky.social Researcher in conspiracy theories, religion, gender, extremism, end times, and hate. Lecturer at the University of Waterloo.
Carmencelestini.com
https://drcarmencelestini.substack.com/?r=19nlu2&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist
My Book GodsAngryMen.com
Søren Torbjørn Svendsen @sorentsvendsen.eurosky.social Underviser i historie og samfundsfag.
Forperson for Historielærerforeningen for stx & hf -> @historielaerer.dk
Likes and reposts doesn't equal agreement.
#skolechat #dkhist #dkøko #dkpol #uddpol #histmed #30DayChartChallenge
🇩🇰🇫🇴
Paul F Scott @paulfscott.bsky.social Constitutional law and national security law etc at the University of Glasgow
stefanihrig.bsky.social @stefanihrig.bsky.social History prof @ Haifa University, head of Haifa Center for German & European Studies, co-editor Journal of Holocaust Research, author of "Germans & Turks" (2026) www.stefanihrig.com
Lauren Sukin @laurensukin.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, Nuffield College, University of Oxford | Nuclear Weapons | Alliance Politics | Emerging Technology | Contact: lauren.sukin@politics.ox.ac.uk |
Patrick Signoret @patsignoret.bsky.social
Helene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social Historian and Writer, Anglophile and European. Dr. Phil. FRHistS. Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI.
All views strictly my own.
Author FANTASTIC KINGDOM John Murray 2026. www.helenevonbismarck.com
Shaharzad Akbar شهرزاد اکبر @shaharzadakbar.bsky.social Uprooted. Executive Director of Afghan Human Rights Org Rawadari (Rawadari.org). Honorary Fellow Wolfson College, Oxford. Afghanistan, human rights, social movements, literature.
Rob Johns @robjohns75.bsky.social Some public opinion
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Connor Hansen @conhans.bsky.social Georgetown SSP, 2024. Security Studies, Counter-Terrorism, Middle East Studies, Military History. Arabic & Latin. Simulations, Board Games, and Miniature Wargaming. BA History BSC, '20. MLitt (Distinction) CSTPV '21-22.
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
Paul Clist @paulclist.bsky.social Development Economist @ UEA, UK
Experiments, Language, Risk, Lying,
Development Aid, Tax
Sukayna Younger-Khan @sukaynayk.bsky.social Universität Konstanz | Comparative politics of science, information, academia | Computational social science, survey experiments | formerly WZB, Essex
https://sukaynakh.github.io/
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Tom Calver @tomcalver.bsky.social Data Editor, @thetimes.com
🇬🇧 How is Britain doing? 👉 thetimes.com/data
🔗 https://www.thetimes.com/profile/tom-calver
📧 thomas.calver@the-times.co.uk
Sophie @sophiesays.bsky.social Seasoned security person, peace and war spectator, career foreigner, lover of trees, psychedelics for therapy convert. Dog person. Cycle breaker. Leo sun.
Dr. Carina van de Wetering @carinavandew.bsky.social Lecturer @Leiden; PhD @Bristoluni.
International Relations, US foreign policy, discourse and power, trust and meaning, populism and marginalized voices.
Dr. Matt Herbert @drherbert.bsky.social Global Thematic Lead on Human Smuggling and Head of Research for North Africa and the Sahel at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.
Dilek Sayedahmed @dileksayedahmed.bsky.social Market Design Economist gone rogue | Director at WAGE & EIC ✨ Social Policy at NYU Paris | One of those academic types who prefers books over people✌🏾Elaine Benes of economics 🙋🏽♀️
I'm ashamed to say, I'm here, but for now: https://dileksay2.substack.com
David Weinfeld @davidweinfeld.bsky.social Time traveling detective aka historian, teach Jewish Studies at Rowan U in NJ. Live in Old City in Philly. Husband of MAP, dad of 2 girls. Have celiac. From Montreal. Go Expos! Will not respond to people who don’t go by their real names here.
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
David Mora @dmoravera.bsky.social Investigative reporter/researcher. Now digging into violence and organized crime in Mexico for @crisisgroup.org
Jason H. Dormady @jasonhdormady.bsky.social Student of MexHist. 1940s Mexico. Urban community (Guadalajara y mas). Follows academia, MX, LatAm, MT & you back. High Plains Refugee. Because I'm old, tengo blog. jasondormadyhistorian.wordpress.com- P @paulashby.bsky.social @paulashby.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Instruction in Security Studies. Teaching and learning all kinds of things security and strategy related at UTEP. Researching (slowly...) North American regional security and U.S. global security cooperation.
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Michael Kerns @makerns.bsky.social I’m an editor, and some other stuff too. Senior Publisher at Bloomsbury.
Magda Long @magslong.bsky.social Researching intelligence, all things covert 🕵️👀, and hybrid warfare.
Richard Ashby Wilson @richardawilson.bsky.social Princeton University Professor of #Anthropology & Co-Director of the Human Rights Initiative.
Views are personal.
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Matt Ashby @mattashby.com I help people use data to reduce crime. Associate Professor, Crime Science, UCL. Former police officer.
🌐: mattashby.com
Barbara F. Walter @barbarafwalter.com Explaining what's really happening in America and where it's taking us. NYT bestselling author. UCSD Prof. NAS member. I write Here Be Dragons on Substack: https://substack.com/@barbarafwalter
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Desiree Weber @desireeweber.bsky.social Political theorist at the College of Wooster — books, bikes, hikes and kittens — observing whatever it is that we make of this here world
Felix Schulte @felixschulte.bsky.social 🧜🏻♂️ Senior Researcher/ Head of Conflict & Security Cluster @ ECMI Flensburg
💭 Ethnic Conflict, Conflict Dynamics, Minorities, Territorial Autonomy
📝 Book Reviews Democratization, Editor ECMI Minorities Blog
📌 https://www.felix-schulte.de
Ryan Yu-Lin Liou @ryanyulinliou.bsky.social BKT Assistant Professor at Wabash College; study economic sanctions, conflict, political violence, and human security.
https://sites.google.com/view/ryanliou
SECRPOL @secrpol.bsky.social BREAKING NEWS | RESEARCH | ANALYSIS
Centre for Security, Counter Extremism
Research & Policy (SECRPOL)
FOLLOW US TO TAKE PART
CITIZEN RESEARCH
Washington DC • London • Havana
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Josh Busby @busbyj2.bsky.social Professor at the University of Texas-Austin. Former Senior Climate Advisor DOD. Climate security, climate governance, clean energy, global health, US foreign policy. Author of States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security (Cambridge, 2022).
Gustav Meibauer @meibauir.bsky.social Asst Prof in International Relations, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (@radboudpol.bsky.social) 🇳🇱; no-fly zones; IR theory, foreign policy, security, intervention, populism, political communication; he/him
Stan Kelly @kartoonistkelly.bsky.social Legendary Editorial Cartoonist for The Onion for over 50 years.
"The Most Powerful Name in Cartooning" (TM)
https://linktr.ee/stankelly
Fulya Apaydin @fulyaapaydin.bsky.social Associate Prof. | Political economy, industrial policy, finance and development | PI: Governing Private Debt | Writing a book on Space policy for Verso Books 🚀 🛰
Views: my own
Kris Kanthak @kramtrak.bsky.social Yinzer political scientist. More worried about campus politics than is really healthy. I’d rather be in Fayette County.
Ralph Janik @ralphjanik.com | International Law | EU | International Relations
| Assistant Professor @SFU Vienna
| everything is political
Sanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social Fellow, Inst. for Policy Studies. Ex-historian posting about drug policy, social justice, and such. Professional border crosser. Interdisciplinary before it was cool (thanks Hampshire College). I use threads like a public filing cabinet. Personal account.
@mc23321.bsky.social @mc23321.bsky.social University of Essex PG Social and Political Thought👩🎓 🇹🇷🇬🇧
Katerina Papatheodorou, Ph.D. @drpapask.bsky.social
Anne Likuski @annelikuski.bsky.social Formerly Anne Stenersen. Historian specializing in militant Islamism. Author of Al-Qaida in Afghanistan (Cambridge University Press, 2017), and Al-Qaida after 9/11 (I.B. Tauris, 2026)
Mindy Haas @mindyhaas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SPIA, Univ. of Pitt. Studying covert action, US FP, int'l security & int'l law. PhD from Princeton Politics, JD from Penn Law. Mom to Amelia & kitty cat crew. She/her.
Chiara Vargiu @cvargiu.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Communication @vuamsterdam.bsky.social | Elite hostility & Incivility, Marginalization, Violence
website: chiaravargiu.com
Yiqing Xu @yiqingxu.bsky.social Stanford researcher. Work on applied stats, AI (?), China.
Bantshire University @bantshireuni.bsky.social We throb knowledge, we pulse excellence. Ranked No.1 in the UK for Canteen Facilities (CEF, 2024). Vice-Chancellor Vince Chancelier (He/VC). Parody.
Thomas Winzen @twinzen.bsky.social Professor of Political Science @hhu_de
Violeta Haas @haasvioleta.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Prev. IAST/TSE, DYNAMICS/Humboldt-Uni. Research on pol. behavior & CP: discrimination, crime, party competition, social norms & protest.
https://violeta-haas.github.io/ 🏳️🌈
Mehmet Erdem Arslan @mehmeterdemarslan.bsky.social Lecturer in GCGA, Türkiye | PhD in Government, University of Essex | MA in Security Studies, TOBB ETÜ | Bsc Turkish Military Academy | CT Veteran
Tom Scotto @tjscotto.bsky.social A political scientist and Head of the Department of Government and Public Policy at Strathclyde focused on public opinion and foreign policy and when he's not academicing, golf!
Marina Duque @mduque.bsky.social Political scientist at UCL | Research on international status, hierarchy, diplomacy, networks | marinagduque.com | Book: The Making of International Status (https://amzn.to/3U99Jpi)
Michele Prado @micheleprado.bsky.social Baiana. 🇧🇷
Writer, independent researcher, and founder of Stop Hate Brasil.
Focus: far-right radicalization, extremism and online terrorism.
Fellow @sci-belfast.bsky.social
Annette Idler @annetteidler.bsky.social Associate Professor @UniofOxford, Director @GS_Oxford, former Visiting Scholar @Harvard, #globalsecurity #armedconflict #illiciteconomy author #BorderlandBattles http://tinyurl.com/y2q www.annetteidler.com
Chagai Weiss @chagaiweiss.bsky.social Assistant professor at the University of Toronto and faculty affiliate at PASCL-Stanford.
www.chagaiweiss.com
Caileigh Glenn @caileighglenn.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science - Middlebury College | International Relations | Statecraft | Foreign Policy | caileighglenn.com
Regine Schwab @reginesonja.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). Studying civil wars, non-state armed groups and wartime institutions. Interested in Middle Eastern Politics and Societies.
https://www.regineschwab.org/
allybphd.bsky.social @allybphd.bsky.social Department of Government, University of Essex
Kevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social politics, protests, quant methods, bad takes, labor, etc
https://kevinreuning.com/
https://unionelections.org/
https://voterperceptions.org/
All opinions, views, thoughts, and takes are strictly my own.
Audrey Gagnon @audreygagnon.bsky.social Assistant Professor at U of Ottawa, affiliated with @crexuio.bsky.social / National identity & immigration; ethics and methods when researching the far right; far-right movements in Québec & Canada / Co-editor of the newsletter of the @ecpr-ead.bsky.social
Katy Vaughan @drkatyvaughan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Law.
Member of CYTREC, VOX-Pol, Christchurch Call Advisory Network.
Legal Ed, Counter-Terrorism, Human Rights, Digital Rights.
Adam Scharpf @ascharpf.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen
Researching dictatorships and the dark side of politics | https://www.adamscharpf.net/
Author of "Making a Career in Dictatorship", OUP | https://tinyurl.com/ystwm3tf
Osman Suntay @osmansuntay.bsky.social PhD researcher in Quantitative PolSci @goetheuni.bsky.social Frankfurt and @infer-frankfurt.bsky.social || MA, Mannheim Uni || Studying how political actors and violence influence identity, intergroup relations & social conflict. https://osmansuntay.com/
Baris Cayli Messina @bariscaylimessina.com Academic/Writer
Books with
Cornell Univ Press, Univ California Press, Temple UP & McGill-Queen's UP.
Editor, International Social Science Journal (Wiley/UNESCO) & Sociology Compass
A gay man 🏳️🌈
www.bariscaylimessina.com
francesco strazzari @zaz.bsky.social professor of international relations | studies armed conflict and social change - Substack (IT): @francescostrazzari
Charlie Savage @charliesavage.bsky.social The New York Times national security and legal reporter. Not the Welsh footballer, Roddy Doyle character or 19th Century adventurer in Fiji.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Cheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social Retired nuclear scientist. Worked in Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Los Alamos on environmental cleanup, nuclear nonproliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle.
She/her.
Blogs at Nuclear Diner and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Photo: Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site
Jane Bradley @bradleyjane.bsky.social UK Investigative Correspondent for The New York Times. Not from New York City from (near) Rotherham.
Used to be mid-tier on Twitter. Don't know if I have the energy for another social media platform.