Laura K Field @lkatfield.bsky.social Scholar in Residence at the Niskanen Center in DC. Author of Furious Minds, about the MAGA New Right. Bylines at The Bulwark, The New Republic, Politico, NYT, The Atlantic.
www.lkfield.com
Also with American University, Illiberalism Studies at GW.
Soumaya Keynes @soumayakeynes.ft.com Author of "How to Win a Trade War"
FT econ columnist
Host of The Economics Show w/ Soumaya Keynes podcast
Singer-songwriter https://www.instagram.com/soumayakeynes/?hl=en and http://bit.ly/2Z6gvjp
Daron Acemoglu @dacemoglumit.bsky.social Institute Professor, MIT Economics. Co-Director of @mitshapingwork.bsky.social. Author of Why Nations Fail, The Narrow Corridor, and Power & Progress.
Joe Posnanski @joeposnanski.com Writer, author, podcaster, father, husband, juggler and believer in blue skies.
Decision Desk HQ @decisiondeskhq.bsky.social Fast and reliable results and analysis for elections at every level, from federal to local. Find out more: https://linktr.ee/decisiondeskhq
Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social New York Times columnist, author, backpacker and Oregon farmer. Always reporting on the ground. Trying to help democracy prevail and distracting myself by making great wine and cider at KristofFarms.com.
Max Brooks @maxbrooks.bsky.social Writer, Speaker, Sugarcane Planter.
MaxBrooks.com
RoguePollster @roguepollster.bsky.social aka Dina Smeltz. International polling expert, senior fellow of public opinion and foreign policy at The Chicago Council, film fanatic, chihuahua whisperer, explorer
Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times
Mel Brooks @officialmelbrooks.bsky.social Writer, Director, Actor, Producer and failed Dairy Farmer.
www.melbrooks.com
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
Stan Veuger @stanveuger.bsky.social Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
https://read.stanveuger.com/
Elizabeth (Bit) Meehan, PhD @elizabethbitmeehan.com Transparency, regulation, business & interest group politics, and metascience. Manage @apsa.bsky.social DDRIG. The people know it's casino capitalism 🎰
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Patricia Zengerle @reuterszengerle.bsky.social Reuters congressional correspondent focused on foreign policy and national security. (Signal: PZReuters.94) Don't ban books. YNWA https://www.reuters.com/authors/patricia-zengerle/
Max Boot @maxboot.bsky.social CFR fellow, Washington Post columnist. Pulitzer finalist for biography. Author: REAGAN: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND, NYT bestseller and NYT 10 best books of 2024. Man of many hats. Repost ≠ endorsement. maxboot.net.
Saskia Brechenmacher @saskiabr.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict and Governance Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Also: PhD, University of Cambridge | Board member, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law. Work on democracy, gender equality, and civic activism.
Tobias Bunde @tobiasbunde.bsky.social Director of Research & Policy at the Munich Security Conference | Professor of International Security at the Hertie School Centre for International Security in Berlin | working on German foreign policy, NATO, international order, and nuclear security
Juliette Kayyem @juliettekayyem.bsky.social Author of Early Warning with Juliette Kayyem on Substack. Harvard Professor. Author. CNN Senior National Security Analyst. The Atlantic Contributing Writer.
Ambassador (ret.) Janet Sanderson @jastucaz.bsky.social Former U.S. Ambassador, retired career Foreign Service officer, still writing that long-delayed biography of Tudor humanist Mildred Cooke Cecil. Not as diplomatic as I once was.
Cora True-Frost @coratruefrost.bsky.social
The Fletcher School @fletcherschool.bsky.social Don’t just study global affairs. Shape them. 🌏
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
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Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
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Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT @mikezaccardi.bsky.social Financial writer. Markets & charts. Open to freelance or full-time work. 2 Corinthians 5:21
Tony Tassell @tonytassell.bsky.social Financial Opinion Editor at the FT. I have views. A spotter of things in markets, companies, world affairs. Also interested in food and climbing.
Stephanie Ruhle @stephruhle.bsky.social Host Money Power Politics with Stephanie Ruhle on MS NOW
MS NOW Senior Business Analyst
Chaos is my Love Language
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Red Sox @redsox.com The official account of the Boston Red Sox. Sometimes we wear green.
Michele Wucker @wucker.bsky.social Gray rhino guru, policy and risk governance educator and strategic advisor, best selling author of THE GRAY RHINO and YOU ARE WHAT YOU RISK. Celiac. Chicago. #Econsky thegrayrhino.com
Sirens: A Bombshell Production @sirenspod.bsky.social Sirens, a new podcast from the ladies of Bombshell, dissects the institutions of American power. With their trademark wit and charm, they sound the alarm on technology, governance, and national security issues. (And maybe lure men to their deaths.)
Tara Palmeri @tarapalmeri.bsky.social Author of "The Red Letter"
https://open.substack.com/pub/tarapalmeri
Host of "The Tara Palmeri Show" show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts & Spotify
https://youtube.com/@tarapalmeri?feature=shared
Jeremy Diamond ☕️ @dmnd.me Dad. Data business encabulator. Pizza robot whisperer. Born lucky.
Jared Bernstein @jaredb-econ.bsky.social
Anne Joseph O’Connell @ajosephoconnell.bsky.social Administrative law & bureaucracy obsessed Stanford Law School professor; former ACUS council member (fired by Trump); writing book, Stand-Ins (on temporary leaders in government, business, & religion); mom of two
Anna Meier @annameier.bsky.social Union organizer | full-time thorn in your side | your loud queer aunt 🏳️🌈 she/her | itinerant Midwesterner | annameier.substack.com
Chatham House @chathamhouse.org The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House. Independent thinking since 1920.
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Magazine: @theworldtoday.org
Journal: @iajournal.bsky.social
JD Vance @jd-vance-1.bsky.social Christian, husband, dad. Vice President of the United States.
jdvance.com
Marie Harf @marieharf.bsky.social Buckeye born and raised. IU and UVA taught. Executive Director of Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania & Fox News contributor.
Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social Ezra Klein’s tweets, articles, clips and podcasts on Bluesky.
Warren Bass @warrenbass.bsky.social Deeply skeptical about social media.
Alex Ward @alexward.bsky.social National security reporter, The Wall Street Journal. Author, “The Internationalists.” Fan, F.C. Barcelona.
Vali Nasr @valinasr.bsky.social Professor Johns Hopkins-SAIS, Fr Sr Advisor, State Dept, author of Iran's Grand Strategy https://a.co/d/egLBCgz
Matteo Maggiori @mmaggiori.bsky.social Economist working on international macroeconomics and finance. Prof at Stanford University GSB. Co-founder www.globalcapitalallocation.com
Michael Kosta @michaelkosta.bsky.social MichaelKosta.Komi.io
Stand-up comic. Lots of The Daily Show. Career high #864 world tennis ranking. See me on tour! #TennisAnyonePod
Jordan Klepper @jordanklepper.bsky.social Behind the desk and into the fray with The Daily Show.
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Karen Chee @karenchee.bsky.social comedy and also normal stuff
Sal Gentile @salgentile.bsky.social comedy writer. I write and produce A Closer Look at Late Night with Seth Meyers, where I am a supervising writer/producer. sicko mets fan. follow me on instagram for video content: salgentile
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Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent (mirror) @secscottbessent.govpeeps.us Mirrors posts by 79th United States Secretary of Treasury.
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Monica Lewinsky @monicalewinsky.bsky.social yeah, that one.
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com (also available in German: https://steady.page/de/demokratie-americana/posts) - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Ryan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social Social Scientist, Harvard University
https://www.ryandenos.com/
https://ryandenos.substack.com/
Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
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John Ganz @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dottore, ingegnere, avvocato
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s — out now from
@fsgbooks
https://www.unpopularfront.news/
Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents
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Signal profile adamgurri.41
Threads handle adamgurri
The Bulwark @thebulwark.com Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: https://thebulwark.com/subscribe
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Jill Filipovic @jillfilipovic.bsky.social Journalist, author, recovering lawyer. Find me at Slate, the New Statesman, and Substack. Practitioner of yoga, befriender of cats.
jill.substack.com
NYC/HK
Emily Flitter @emilyflitter.bsky.social Bloomberg News reporter writing about inequality in finance, housing and corporate America. Author: THE WHITE WALL, ‘22. Bird-noticer, Floridian, Rangers hockey fan forever.
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Matt Lewis @mattklewis.bsky.social Columnist @washingtonsun.bsky.social - Writer, author, and commentator. https://linktr.ee/mattklewis
Tom Dannenbaum @tomdannenbaum.bsky.social Professor @law.stanford.edu | @stanfordcisac.bsky.social | @fsi.stanford.edu
International Law: IHL, ICL, IHRL, use of force, ethics
Editor, Just Security: https://shorturl.at/NuHYQ
Bio: https://law.stanford.edu/tom-dannenbaum/
Book: http://bit.ly/3HRrAs4
Sohrab Ahmari @sohrabahmari.bsky.social US Editor, UnHerd.
Writing my next book, on the triumph for normal, for HarperCollins.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Jeffrey Goldberg @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social Editor in chief, The Atlantic. Moderator, Washington Week with The Atlantic, on PBS.
Derek Thompson @dkthomp.bsky.social derekthompson.substack.com
Annie Lowrey @annielowrey.bsky.social Writer on economic policy, bureaucracy, household finances, and the human relationship with animals, among other stuff, at The Atlantic. Ping me on annie@theatlantic.com and annielowrey.25 on Signal.
Jennifer Senior @jennifersenior.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic, former daily book critic and Monday op-ed columnist for the NYT. Author of All Joy and No Fun & On Grief. Wife of Mark, mom of R, step-mom of E and G.
David A. Graham @dgraham.bsky.social Journalist, nouvelle-lettrist, and unionist at The Atlantic. Rubber City -> Bull City. dgraham@theatlantic.com
NYT bestseller THE PROJECT out now: https://smarturl.it/GHz99R
Shane Harris @shaneharris.bsky.social Staff Writer @theatlantic. Author. Podcaster. Filmmaker. https://linktr.ee/shaneharris Signal: shaneharris.64
Yoni Appelbaum @yappelbaum.bsky.social Deputy Executive Editor, The Atlantic. Author of "Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity." https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/700580/stuck-by-yoni-appelbaum/
Adrienne LaFrance @adriennelaf.bsky.social Human, executive editor of The Atlantic
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Judge Luttig @judgeluttig.bsky.social Former United States Court of Appeals Judge (1991-2006)
Susan Hyde @sdhyde.bsky.social Poli Sci Prof @ UC Berkeley
Jonathan Hopkin @jonathanhopkin.eurosky.social Professor of the Political Economy of Europe at LSE. Interested in democratic representation and inequality, worried about the survival of democracy. Author of Anti-System Politics (OUP, 2020). Also random thoughts on football, cycling, the weather etc
Craig Kafura @ckafura.bsky.social Director, foreign policy and public opinion @Chicago Council; Fellow @Truman National Security Project; old Young Leader @Pacific Forum. Dad, husband, and hockey player. Via Columbia, Yale, and Appalachia.
Richard Nephew @richardmnephew.bsky.social Senior Research Scholar at Columbia U. Former Anti-Corruption Coordinator at Dept of State (among other things), White House and Dept of Energy. Personal acct. Author of "The Art of Sanctions" (2018)
Rodger Payne @rodgerp.bsky.social Prof of international relations at U of Louisville and co-director, Center for Asian Democracy. SABR member, Jayhawk hoops fan, film buff, & beer snob.
Pictured: Committee meeting in the Netherlands as depicted by Rembrandt.
Dan Murphy @bungdan.bsky.social Ex Journalist Bloomberg/FEER/CSM. Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia, then Iraq/Egypt with a smattering of everywhere else. Same handle over at Mos Eisley Spaceport. Made wine for a few years. Now training a blue heeler in the CA foothills.
Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social Reporter, The New York Times; author of “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America”
Nomi Claire Lazar @nomiclairelazar.bsky.social Professeure Titulaire, Legal / Political Theory uOttawa GSPIA
Books:on Time & Politics (YaleUP);
on States of Emergency (CambridgeUP)
Co-Lead, British Academy Global Convening
Crisis, Constitutions, Elections, Apocalypse, Extremism
www.nomiclairelazar.com
Eamon Javers @eamonjavers.bsky.social Eamon is the senior Washington Correspondent at CNBC, where he covers the intersection of politics and finance. He’s also the host of the recent podcast “The Crimes of Putin’s Trader,” available now on Spotify.
Neil Mehrotra @neilmehrotra.bsky.social Macroeconomist. Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Macroeconomics at US Treasury. Views are my own.
Megan McArdle @mcmegan.bsky.social Columnist, Bullmastiff Afficionado, Avid collector of kitchen gadgets
Victor Ferguson @victoraferguson.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Hitotsubashi
https://www.victoraferguson.com
Alex Massie @alexmassie.bsky.social Columnist for The Times and The Sunday Times, specialising in Scottish affairs. Also, co-host of The Ponsonby & Massie podcast, available on all pod-platforms.
Pauline Jones @profpjones.bsky.social UM Prof. of Political Science + Director Michigan in Washington
study autocracies, believe in democracies, aspire to train future leaders
Patrick Cronin @patrickmcronin.bsky.social Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute &
Scholar in Residence, Carnegie Mellon University
Kelly Sims Gallagher @kellysimsgallagher.bsky.social Dean and Professor, The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Miriam Elder @miriamelder.bsky.social Executive Editor, Features @ CNN
miriam.elder@cnn.com
Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Chad P. Bown @chadpbown.com HOW TO WIN A TRADE WAR (Co-Author)
@PIIE.com (Senior Fellow)
@Trade--Talks.bsky.social (Podcast Host)
I think about trade and policy. Probably too much
Book: https://tinyurl.com/4ckmn3vp
Me: https://www.chadpbown.com/
Pod: https://tradetalkspodcast.com/
Andrea Orzoff @arorzoff.bsky.social research administrator, historian. Opinions mine, not my employer's. Hiker, mom, writer, reader, Deutsch, español, česky. Brecht: “When the times darken/ Will there be singing even then? /There will be singing even then. /Of how the times darken.”