So Yeon Elena Kim @soyeonelenakim.bsky.social 🏫 PhD student at utgovernment.bsky.social
📚 IR, international security & law
🫧 Spurs fan, ice-skating & art lover
🗣️ 한국어, English, 中文
Max Blau @maxblau.bsky.social Atlanta-based investigative reporter with ProPublica's South team. I write about health care, public health and the environment, among other things. Get in touch at max.blau@propublica.org.- E Eromo Egbejule @eromoegbejule.bsky.social West x Central Africa correspondent @guardian. Ex: @aljazeeraenglish
M.B. Abu Salih @mbabusalih.bsky.social Researcher ▪ Comparative Politics - Democracy/Democratization ▪ Former lecturer at the University of Aleppo ▪ abusalih.com
Omer F. Orsun @omerorsun.bsky.social Political Scientist at NYU Abu Dhabi | Interested in international security and machine learning
Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
Rajesh Venugopal @rajeshvenugopal.bsky.social LSE Academic. Development, politics, S.Asia, and other stuff
"And hasn't the Tree of Sin been at the same time the Tree of Knowledge ever since the time of Adam?" - (KM, theories of surplus value)
Ben Radley @radleyben.bsky.social Associate Professor in International Development at Bath | Editor for Review of African Political Economy (roape.net) | Mining, Energy & Labour | Central Africa & Pacific Islands | www.benradley.com
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Tomi Oladipo @tomioladipo.bsky.social Journo. Analyst. | Media, International Politics, Security | #lufc
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org The latest research in Political Science and International Relations from @universitypress.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/politics
Sean Paul Ashley @regimes.bsky.social IR, Conflict @ University of Maryland
https://sites.google.com/view/seanashley
Dana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Banner by Sara Qaed
danaelkurd.com to contact
LaGina Gause @laginagause.bsky.social Political science, Associate professor. Research: race and class inequality, political representation and protesting in the United States. Howard University and University of Michigan alumna.
Andrea Vilán @andreavilan.bsky.social Assistant Professor at AU SPA studying human rights & international law
Nate Blouin @nateforutah.bsky.social State senator. Running for CD1. Fighting for a future that raises the quality of life for all of us. Funded by people, not corporate PACs. Campaign account. nateforutah.com
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Robin L Turner @robinlturnerphd.blacksky.app Mostly a reskeeter. tradition, gender, land tenure, and resource politics in Southern Africa. I block would be followers without profiles.
Decoherence Media @decoherence.media Decoherence Media investigates authoritarian and anti-democratic movements using open-source and data-driven methods.
Website: https://decoherence.media/
FashyLeaks: https://fashyleaks.com/
Epstein Network: https://epstein.photos/
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
Avi Ahuja @avi-ahuja.bsky.social PhD candidate at NYU Politics. I study development, aid, political behavior & governance in Africa.
Hamed Aleaziz @haleaziz.bsky.social I cover DHS and immigration policy for the New York Times
LA Times, BuzzFeed News, SF Chronicle alum
Gabriel Zucman @gabrielzucman.bsky.social Chasing wealth and income, present and past, onshore and offshore.
https://gabriel-zucman.eu
https://www.taxobservatory.eu
Tim Passmore @timpassmore.bsky.social Assoc. Professor of Int'l Studies at VMI // Peacekeeping, Int'l Law & Orgs, Law of Armed Conflict // Londoner // Amateur farmer and brewer // Husband and dad
Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things.
Daniel Schuman @americalabs.org Progressive institutionalist with an interest in modernizing Congress and strengthening our democracy. Bluesky is my penance for working at an org that once encouraged Congress to tweet.
Like what you see? More at https://firstbranchforecast.substack.com/
Stephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social Contributor @the-downballot.com.
Elections, voting rights, redistricting, and maps.
Jonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com I'm a political scientist in the @mccourtschool.bsky.social. I study trust in institutions & media effects on the public. Apologies for typos.
Web page: https://www.jonathanmladd.com/
Molly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social senior editor at @lawfaremedia.org | ex-washington post opinions 🤐
Giovanni Mantilla @giofabman.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, POLIS, Cambridge University, Fellow Christ’s College & Lauterpacht Centre for International Law. International relations/history/law/diplomacy #IHL. Colombiano 🇨🇴🏳️🌈🇬🇧
Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I ❤️ journalism and good trouble. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and securely on Signal EricUmansky.04.
More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
Jules Duhamel @julesduhamel.bsky.social Geospatial analyst specialised on armed conflicts and political violence. #Sahel and more. Contact: julesduhamel@protonmail.com | Website: julesduhamel.com
On the Media @onthemedia.bsky.social A weekly radio show and podcast on all things media produced and distributed by WNYC Studios — onthemedia.org
Hosted by @brookegladstone.bsky.social & @micahloewinger.bsky.social
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
Jess Moody @jessmoody89.bsky.social Author of Life After War (forthcoming) @Bloomsburybooks; Research Consultant - political risk and peacebuilding, #WestAfrica. PhD from @warstudies on #CIV225
Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social Dutchman 🇳🇱 in South 🇺🇸 | Politologist 🧑🎓 | columnist ✍️ | public speaker 🗣️ | Far-right politics 👌 | Soccer & Politics ⚽ | European politics 🇪🇺 | Defending democracy 👊 | punkrock 🎸 | #groundhopping ⚽🏒🏉 | movies 🎦 | watches ⌚ | no manels ❌ | only MY opinions 👋
Best of Econtwitter newsletter @bestofecontwitter.bsky.social Home of the "Best of #Econtwitter" (& #econsky) newsletter
https://www.bestofecontwitter.com/
Nathaniel Powell @natkpowell.bsky.social Historian--France, Africa, etc. Honorary Researcher Lancaster University CWD, West Africa Analyst, Oxford Analytica. Author of "France's Wars in Chad" https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/frances-wars-in-chad/6B7D8F9C8A81E0A83028C24EA0CF8D28
Matt Peterson @mattpeterson.bsky.social Journalist covering politics, policy, and economics for CNBC. matt.peterson@cnbc.com. personal site: mattpeterson.me
Lou Charbonneau @loucharb.bsky.social UN director at @hrw.org. Native Detroiter, now in Queens, NYC. Recovering journalist, ex @reuters.com UN bureau chief. Formerly based in Prague, Vienna, Berlin, Hong Kong, UN HQ. @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cuny.edu PhD. Love to cook. And more…
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Nicole Hemmer @pastpunditry.bsky.social Historian of conservatism, media, and the presidency at Vanderbilt. Author of PARTISANS & MESSENGERS OF THE RIGHT. Cohost of @thisdaypod.com from Radiotopia. Frequently posting on IG stories @pastpundit
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Charles Kenny @charlesjkenny.bsky.social Fellow at the Center for Global Development, author of Getting Better and The Plague Cycle. (CGD doesn't have institutional positions, so don't blame it for mine).
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social Studies comparative political economy (mostly legislatures in Europe and the US).
Proud Nutmegger and Hurricane.
Loves the Knicks, Giants, and Yankees.
http://www.davidfortunato.com/
Bryan Schott @schotthappens.com Publisher/Managing Editor - Utah Political Watch
📝 I write about politics. Sometimes it goes well. | 🧠 Unsupervised adult with ADHD. | 🏈 In a toxic relationship with the Oklahoma Sooners.
DM for Signal.
linkin.bio/schotthappens
JP Singh @jp-singh.bsky.social Distinguished University Professor | Weizsäcker Fellow | Editor too many times | Occasional columnist | Trade, tech/AI, development, culture (studied, not always practiced), films, opera, mountains, husband🏳️🌈| For more: jpsingh.info
China Media Project @chinamediaproject.bsky.social The CMP is an independent research project studying the Chinese media landscape within the PRC and globally, as well as the CCP's media and political discourse.
Autonomy News @autonomynews.co A worker-owned reproductive rights and justice publication cofounded by @garnethenderson.com and @susanrinkunas.com.
autonomynews.co
The Academic Resistance @academicresistance.bsky.social Fighting the assault on higher education and science by the Trump administration. Defending science, academic freedom, and the power of knowledge. HANDS OFF HIGHER ED!
🔥 #DefendHigherEd #DefendScience
Run by academics. DM us with tips and resources.
Foreign Policy @foreignpolicy.com The magazine for global politics, economics, and ideas.
https://foreignpolicy.com/
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
EJIL: Talk! @ejiltalk.bsky.social Follow us to receive the latest updates on the EJIL ecosystem. Posts by Associate Editor Luíza Leão Soares Pereira.
The Lever @levernews.com Award-winning, reader-supported media outlet holding power accountable. LeverNews.com
The American Prospect @prospect.org Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does.
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Zeteo @zeteo.com Unfiltered news. Bold opinions. A new media organization from @mehdirhasan.bsky.social
https://zeteo.com
World Politics Review @wpr.bsky.social In-depth news and expert analysis on global affairs. Subscribe here: https://wpr.pub/subscribe
Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
Newsletters: https://demdock.com/3T3Owjg
Reporting: democracydocket.com
Founded: @marcelias.bsky.social
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
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
Assigned Media @assignedmedia.org An independent news website about trans issues, by trans journalists. assignedmedia.org
Support our work: https://www.assignedmedia.org/support
TPM @talkingpointsmemo.com Talking Points Memo (TPM) is an independent news organization that publishes reporting and analysis about American politics, public policy and political culture. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/
CREW @citizensforethics.org CREW (Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington) fights for the democracy Americans deserve and aims to build a government that is accountable, transparent and ethical.
citizensforethics.org
The Bulwark @thebulwark.com Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: https://thebulwark.com/subscribe
Building Salt Lake @buildingsaltlake.bsky.social Your best source of news on commercial real estate, urban planning and development in Utah.
Michael C. Horowitz @mchorowitz.bsky.social Professor @Penn @perryworldhouse. Senior Fellow @CFR. Former DASD for Force Development and Emerging Capabilities. Defense, #AI, and innovation. Always Boston. Views my own.
Allie Funk @alfunk.bsky.social Geeking out on human rights, tech, & internet freedom. She/her.
Opinions are all mine, y’all, no one else's.
Freedom House @freedomhouse.bsky.social A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world.
Yana Gorokhovskaia @ygorokho.bsky.social Researcher
Rory Truex @rorytruex.bsky.social Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton, host of Civic Forum with Rory Truex. https://linktr.ee/civicforumpod
Sheena Chestnut Greitens @sheenagreitens.bsky.social Associate Professor at UT-Austin. I study authoritarian politics, security, & East Asia, especially China and Korea.
Non-resident scholar at Carnegie Endowment & U.S. Army War College, editor of the Texas National Security Review. Views my own.
Gino Pauselli @ginopauselli.bsky.social Political Science Assistant Professor at UIUC. Previously postdoc at Princeton. PhD in Political Science (Penn). I study human & LGBT rights, international law & organizations, transnational civil society, and border politics.
Max Grömping @maxgroemping.bsky.social Political Scientist at @griffith.edu.au, Brisbane / Assoc. Editor @democratization.bsky.social/. Interest groups, authoritarian politics, disinformation, electoral integrity, trust.
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
James Igoe Walsh @jamesigoewalsh.com Professor of Political Science, Data Science, & Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Formerly US National Science Foundation.
https://www.jamesigoewalsh.com
Alexander Cooley @cooleyoneurasia.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Barnard College. Global authoritarianism, Kleptocracy, Eurasia, International Order, and Geopolitics & the Academy.
Marc Jacob @marcjacob.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame. Comparative Politics, Political Behavior, Political Economy.
The Downballot @the-downballot.com The premier source of information for the thousands of elections below the presidency, from Senate to city council.
Our site: http://the-downballot.com/
Nicholas Danforth @nicholasdanfort.bsky.social
Skip Mark @skipmark.bsky.social I am a human rights scholar working at the University of Rhode Island in the political science department. I am director of the Center for Non-violence and Peace Studies and co-director of the CIRIGHTS project, the world’s largest human rights dataset.
U.S. Institute of Peace @usip.org The United States Institute of Peace is a premier peacebuilding organization. Congress founded USIP in 1984 as an independent nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting peace by preventing, mitigating and resolving violent conflict abroad. www.usip.org
Minseon Ku @minseonku.bsky.social International relations-diplomacy-international security.
🐿️ watcher striving to be a whisperer
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
Sarah Parkinson @separkinson.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins. MENA/SWANA, disasters, political violence, ethics, humanitarian crises, & qual methods. Wrote a book about Palestinian org evolution & social change in wartime Lebanon: http://bit.ly/3VEw64B. EMT. Opinions my own.
Heather Sullivan @hsulli.bsky.social Political scientist, photography futzer, would rather be climbing
Carrie A Lee @carriealee.bsky.social Former public servant: Democracy, Civ-Mil, NatSec & Strategy. Senior Fellow @gmfus.bsky.social, Visiting Scholar @perryworldhouse.bsky.social, Member @cfr.org, Truman Project. Running enthusiast.
Kori Schake @kschake.bsky.social Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of The State and the Soldier, contributing writer at The Atlantic. 2025-2026 Kissinger Chair at the Library of Congress. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
Philip Obaji Jr. @philipobaji.bsky.social Uncovering Russian crimes in Africa; One World Media International Journalist of the Year 2023; Jaime Brunet International Prize 2022; Please donate to uncover Russian atrocities: https://www.gofundme.com/f/philip-obaji-uncover-russian-atrocities-africa
Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social @npr.org correspondent reporting on voting, the census and USPS
signal: hansi.01
email: hwang@npr.org
newsletter: hansilowang.com/stay-in-touch
Colum Lynch @columlynch.bsky.social Reporter at Devex News.
Priors: Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington Post
Brooklyn and United Nations
Oisín Tansey @oisintansey.bsky.social Professor of international Politics, King's College London. United Nations peacekeeping, authoritarian politics, democratisation.
Gudlaug (Gulla) Olafsdottir @golafs.bsky.social Postdoc @ SCGG, SU & Researcher @ DPCR, UU. Researching intersections between elections, democratization, autocratization, global governance, and boycotts.
Jeremy Garlick @jeremy-garlick.bsky.social Director, Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies, Prague University of Economics and Business. China's international relations, Belt & Road Initiative, IR theory. Participant in EuroHub4Sino - Horizon Europe project researching China.
Sam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.
Rachel Beatty Riedl @beattyriedl.bsky.social Professor @ Cornell University, Director Center on Global Democracy. Teach/research Democracy & Authoritarianism, African politics. Host, Ufahamu Africa podcast
Adam Baczko @adambaczko.bsky.social CNRS Researcher at the Center for International Studies (CERI) of Sciences Po. Civil Wars, Law and Politics, in Syria, Afghanistan, Mali and more recently Mexico. All publication on https://cv.hal.science/adam-baczko
Wendy H. Wong @profwhw.bsky.social Author of We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age (MIT). Award-winner. Polisci prof. Contrarian. Lover of dogs, family outfit matching, and tinned fish. www.wendyhwong.com
Mert Kartal @mertkartal.bsky.social * Associate Prof. of Political Science, St. Lawrence University
* Transparency International Consultant
* International organization; the European Union; good governance & corruption (control) in Europe, and a bit of Turkey
* 💛💙Fenerbahçe💛💙