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 🎰
Dick Samuels @rjsamuels.bsky.social Political Science prof @MIT practicing history w/o a license. Teach about Japan, Asian Security, wargaming. Wrote books on local gov't, energy policy, tech and nat'l security, leadership, Japanese grand strategy, 3.11, & Japan's intelligence community
Amanda Pearson @pearson-edits.bsky.social Deputy Editor, @intsecurity.bsky.social, based at
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Brendan O’Kane @bokane.org Scrutable Occidental, erstwhile 北漂, quondam translator, Ming/Qing fiction enjoyer, congenital Philadelphian, escaped academic, MLIS aspirant, 鏟屎官 (二等). Cynicism makes you an easy mark. Signal: @bokane.1644.
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Kevin Gray (new account) @profkevingray.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, University of Sussex. Researches on both Koreas, China, political economy.
svl @droseph.bsky.social Radio War Nerd community, Hasanabihead. international politics, journalism. free Palestine
David Leheny @davidleheny.bsky.social Political scientist at GSAPS, Waseda University. Formerly UW-Madison, Princeton, U.S. Department of State, Stop & Shop. Author of Empire of Hope; The Rules of Play; Think Global, Fear Local (all Cornell UP). Coeditor of Stanford Studies in Asian Security.
Jeongmin Kim @jeongminkim.bsky.social Executive Director of Korea Risk Group, producer of NK News, NK Pro & Korea Pro. Journalist, analyst, professional cat belly scratcher, based in 🇰🇷
Tim Heidecker @timheidecker.bsky.social Tour, On Cinema at the Cinema, Office Hours, find it all and more at linktr.ee/tim.heidecker
현수 @librarycommoner.bsky.social My ADHD brain sampling a weird intersection of doomscrollable interests. Do people still use capital letters? I'm just barely literate in Korean.
he/him
Chenchen Zhang 🤦🏻♀️ @chenchenzhang.net migrant & researcher interested in politics and other things. currently: digital narratives, postcolonial nationalism, the global right, China stuff. neurodiversity-affirming parenting. she/her. 不必等待炬火.
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Lemon Ride @lemonride.bandcamp.com Lemon Ride is the name on everyone’s lips — and no one knows who’s behind it. Blending shimmering melodies with earth-shaking basslines, Lemon Ride crafts a sound that defies definition, balancing emotion and innovation in every track.
Susan Kim 김수잔 @susankimyyj.bsky.social 🍞🌹🖖🐸
Opinions are my own. Retweets are not endorsements. she/they. Free Palestine. Peace and unity in Korea in our lifetimes. "Part-time" City Councillor in BC. Renter.
Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social #NotYourMamasMarthaStewart | Journalism l Politics l Tech + AI | Former Chef |
Connecticut + Massachusetts I
Morgan K | London Artist @mbymorgank.bsky.social Artist drawing on paper since Oct '25 using her human hands full of fingers and a racing brain to create things.
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Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Cindy Carter @cindycarter.bsky.social Translator of Chinese film, fiction, non-fiction, poetry
Joshua Schwartz @joshschwartz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Int'l Relations at Carnegie Mellon University | PhD at UPenn | Former Fellow at Harvard & MIT | I study things that go boom
joshuaaschwartz.com
Seoul Sonagi @seoulsonagi.hksong.net Just a dude wittering on about Korea, semi-retired academic, straight outta Gangnam
https://seoulsonagi.hksong.net
"비온다... 비온다..." 선우정아
Eric Fish @ericfish85.bsky.social 
Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social Cartoonist
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
1elizabethtjacobs1@gmail.com
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social
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Rev. Dr. Michael Woolf @revdrmichaelwoolf.bsky.social Pastor, Activist, Theologian. The Gospel is anti-fascist, and so am I. Building a new world through the sanctuary movement, combating Islamophobia, and reparations. https://www.michaelcaseywwoolf.com/
The Relevant Organs @relevantorgans.bsky.social China's soft-power vanguard, rectifying your thought since 2010. Claiming this handle as an inalienable part of China.
Zenobia Chan @zenobiachan.bsky.social Political scientist studying economic statecraft and propaganda
Girl on the Net @girlonthenet.bsky.social Sex blogger, audio porn producer, collection of atoms and stories.
Love me or leave me alone.
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Seungmin Ryu 유승민 @seungminryu.com Econ & IR student @ Yonsei
Previously @korea.csis.org · The Korea Society · East Asia Institute
🏠 seungminryu.com
🔗 linkedin.com/in/seungminryu
Jonathan Caverley @jcaverley.bsky.social Political scientist who studies international security who is a senior fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Opinion's are not my employer!
Tommy Chai @tommychai.bsky.social PhD Candidate | Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, ANU
Visit my store: tommychai93.gumroad.com
linkedin.com/in/tommy-chai
http://tommychai2030.wordpress.com
http://powerxpeople.substack.com
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Zongyuan “Zoe” Liu @zoe-liu.bsky.social Senior Fellow @cfr.org; PhD, CFA. Award-winning Author. Opinion my own.
Stanford APARC @aparc.stanford.edu The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) is @stanford.edu's hub for research and education on contemporary Asia. We're part of @fsi.stanford.edu. Reposts ≠ endorsements. Visit us at aparc.stanford.edu
Jordan Schneider @jordanschneider.bsky.social Newsletter: http://chinatalk.media join 40k readers
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Dagyum Kate Ji @dagyumkateji.bsky.social Politics and Foreign & Security Affairs Team Lead at the Korea Herald • Previous: VOA KR, NK News, Reuters TV • Opinions are my own
이주민 // Jumin Lee @oldtype9.bsky.social 미국에서 법원다니는 한국인, "왜 차별금지법인가" 저자 // Born and raised Korean, now trying cases in U.S. court.
Oakland Roots SC @oaklandroots.bsky.social ➟ 2025 Season Tickets: bit.ly/25seasonticketsbsky
Harness the magic of Oakland and the power of sport as a force for social good. Competing in the USL Championship. ⚽️🌳🖤
David Hull 胡大衛 @hushuo.bsky.social Associate Prof of Chinese, gamer, reader of books. Translator of Zhang Tianyi's The Pidgin Warrior and Mao Dun's Waverings among other things. Ex-98G.
He/him
Paul Poast @profpaulpoast.bsky.social International Relations and Foreign Policy. UChicago Prof. Chicago Council Fellow. WPReview Columnist. Primarily on LinkedIN.
https://www.paulpoast.com/
Starfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social Political science PhD student. Former starfish. World’s third best Bigfoot colonial governance simulation expert. Trans. She/her
Not actually a Teen Titan or neocon.
Amy @lolennui.bsky.social Camera tinkerer. Contributor @ The Onion.
amyash.me
Jacqueline L. Hazelton @drjlhazelton.bsky.social Political scientist. IR. International security. RT=not endorsement. Author of award-winning book "Bullets Not Ballots: Success in Counterinsurgency Warfare" from Cornell. She/her.
Kenneth Hong @k15ng.bsky.social Asian American History buff. Husband and father. Family genealogist. Public education advocate. World Traveler. Still figuring out what to do when I grow up.
Sandra Fahy @sandrafahy.bsky.social Associate Professor global and international studies (PhD anthropology); DPRK human rights
Mike Forsythe 傅才德 @pekingmikenyt.bsky.social Reporter on the investigations team at the NYT. I always have a China-focused story in the works. Co-author of bestselling “When McKinsey Comes to Town”. Navy veteran. Send tips to Michael.forsythe@nytimes.com. DM for Signal. 
God @skeetofgod.bsky.social Disappointed but not surprised. Now ruling a brand new universe: https://theskeetofgod.com.
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social Team game
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
Jessica Chen Weiss @jessicacweiss.bsky.social David M. Lampton Professor of China Studies SAIS Johns Hopkins, senior fellow Asia Society Center for China Analysis, previously Cornell, State Dept, Yale
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Dean Spiliotes @deanspiliotes.bsky.social SNHU Civic Scholar (retired). American politics, presidential politics, campaigns and elections, especially NH Primary.
Ody @odeecs.bsky.social "The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep
Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends,
'T is not too late to seek a newer world."
We need not always mourn what is dying.
Fairly erudite. More than fairly iconoclastic.
I adore Jade.
Jeffrey Lewis @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford CISAC & Distinguished Research Fellow FPRI. Member of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Science and Security Board & National Academies Committee on Int’l Security and Arms Control.
Patrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at http://patrickchovanec.com
Taylor Borowetz @taylorborowetz.bsky.social Editor of Millennium vol 54, PhD-ing @ SOAS. Theorist, writing a history of the concept of liberation from the Haitian Revolution to contemporary abolitionist thought.
Inhwan Oh @inhwan.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow & Executive Director at the East Asia Institute| PhD Boston College | IR, Security, US foreign policy, U.S.-China relations
Victor Shih @vicshih.bsky.social Director, 21st Century China Center at UCSD: elite politics, financial markets, debt….of China of course
Kyuri Park @curiouskyuri.bsky.social Lecturer (Asst. Prof) of IR & International Security at Victoria University of Wellington 🇳🇿 | Postdoc📚 Stanford APARC and William & Mary's GRI | Alum👩🏻🎓 Univ. of Southern California, Georgetown Univ., Ewha Womans Univ.| http://www.kyuripark.com
Min Jin Lee @minjinlee.bsky.social New York State Author Laureate 2025-2027. Writer. New Yorker. Late Bloomer.
www.minjinlee.com
Heesoo Jang @heesoojang.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Media Law and Ethics, UMass-Amherst
Proud UNC J-school PhD alumna
heesoojang.com
Darcie Draudt-Véjares @darciedraudt.bsky.social Korea Studies Fellow in the Asia Program @carnegieendowment.org Researches Korean Peninsula politics, economy, and security. https://www.darciedraudt.com
Soyoung Lee @soyounglee.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Yale || Studying International Relations with a focus on territorial conflicts, rivalries, and nationalism
https://www.soyoungleeresearch.com
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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Hans Kristensen @nukestrat.bsky.social Director, Nuclear Information Project, Federation of American Scientists. Tracking nuclear arsenals, co-author of Nuclear Notebook, SIPRI Yearbook. Opinions my own.
Website: https://fas.org/initiative/nuclear-information-project/
Decker Eveleth @dexeve.bsky.social PRC and DPRK strategic forces analyst with CNA. BA Reed College, MA Middlebury Institute. NSF GRFP. 
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social Open Source Analysis of ballistic missiles, nuclear weapons, BMD, DPRK, & PRC.
Vice President of Nuclear and Technology Security Programs, Exiger.
Making podcasts over at https://www.armscontrolwonk.com/
All opinions my own.
Eunji Kim @eunjikim.bsky.social Media scholar | Assistant Professor of Political Science @Columbia | Author of The American Mirage (PUP 2025) | Host of Media Effects Empricial Workshop (MEEW)
Sunghun Lim @sunghunlim.bsky.social Economist | Assistant Professor and Director of LSU Global Value Chains Research Program at Louisiana State University | 2025 FarmFoundation Fellow
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/limsunghun
Minseon Ku @minseonku.bsky.social International relations-diplomacy-international security.
🐿️ watcher striving to be a whisperer
Hannah Kim @thisishannahkim.bsky.social Philosophy professor, Univ of Arizona 🌵 executive team at SEP 👩💻 thinking about fiction, poetry, music, movies, time, VR, AI & East Asian thought 🇰🇷🇰🇵 freelancer for philosophy, arts & culture ✌️
www.hannahkimphilosophy.com
Martyn Williams @martynw.bsky.social North Korea-focused journalist/researcher at www.38North.org and NorthKoreaTech. Senior Fellow, Stimson Center. On air as KJ6SDF. UK to US via Japan.
Minwoo Jung @minwoojung.bsky.social Sociologist at Loyola University Chicago
Raphael Rashid @koryodynasty.bsky.social Seoul-based freelance journalist.
라파엘 라시드 | 프리랜서 기자 | '우리가 보지 못한 대한민국' 저자 | 서울 거주. raphael@rashid.kr
Jinsook Kim @jinsookkim.bsky.social Feminist media scholar | Assistant professor, Media Studies, Emory University | Writing a book about digital media, online misogyny, and feminist activism in South Korea | she/her | Views my own
www.jinsookkim.com
Joel Atkinson @joelatkinson.bsky.social Researching and teaching Northeast Asian international politics in Seoul. Opinions my own. joel.p.atkinson@gmail.com
Josh Smith @joshjonsmith.bsky.social Reuters Senior Correspondent covering North and South Korea
Mark Fitzpatrick @marktfitz.bsky.social Grandpa. Ex-expat in UK. Former State Dept.
Tamar Herman @tamarherman.com Writer. K-pop & ent biz reporter. Author. She/Her. Published in Billboard, NME, Forbes, Variety, & many more. Have a day job, will not be here 24/7 because I love myself more than I love engagement bait.
Newsletter: Notesonkpop.com.
Benjamin R. Young @dubstepindprk.bsky.social North Korea analyst, prof of security studies & researcher of dictatorships. Wrote a book in 2021 on 🇰🇵-3rd World ties. Most importantly: dad & husband. Views my own.
https://benjaminryoung.weebly.com/
Jenny Town @jennytown.bsky.social Korea specialist | Senior Fellow, Stimson Center | Co-founder & Director, 38 North | Director, Korea Program | Associate Fellow of SAIS Foreign Policy Institute
www.38North.org
Colin Zwirko @colinzwirko.bsky.social Analyst at NK News / NK Pro, investigations and analysis about North Korea and satellite imagery, state media, military, Kim family developments etc.
https://www.nknews.org/content_author/colin-zwirko
Edward Goldring @edwardgoldring.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at University of Melbourne. Comparative authoritarianism, elite politics, and North Korea. A political science account with some sport 🟡🟢
Sung Eun Kim @sungeunkim.bsky.social political scientist @ korea univ.
Jess Taylor @jesstaylor.bsky.social Princeton International Security PhDCandidate| @ACscowcroft nonres fellow; former Senior Advisor to @UnderSecT, US Forces🇰🇷🇵🇰&EUCOM|Personal acct
Joel Petersson Ivre 유엘 @joelivre.bsky.social 🇸🇪 in 🇰🇷 | "Yoo-el" | Senior Policy Fellow at Asia-Pacific Leadership Network | Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament | Shilling for Big Disarma | views mine and not to be taken too seriously | same id on the Old Place
Jamie Doucette @jamiedoucette.bsky.social Reader in Human Geography @ University of Manchester. Author of The Postdevelopmental State: Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea (Michigan: 2024, OA). Co-Editor: Developmentalist Cities? (Brill/Haymarket 2019). North sea surfer
Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social Professor, poet, scholar, parent
Work on global 19th c. lit, romanticism, Asian American lit, K-culture 🇰🇷, and creative writing
Books: Romanticism and the Poetics of Orientation, Body Facts: Poems
www.joeyskim.com
Tom Phuong Le @tomphuongle.bsky.social Associate Professor of Politics at Pomona College. Author of Japan's Aging Peace: Pacifism and Militarism in the Twenty-First Century (Columbia University Press). http://cup.columbia.edu/book/japans-aging-peace/9780231199797
Chad O'Carroll @chadocl.bsky.social Founder of NK News/NK Pro and Korea Risk Group. From London, based in Seoul. Drum and bass music aficionado.
Katie Stallard @katiestallard.bsky.social Writing about Russia, China and authoritarian politics for the New Statesman. Author of Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia, and North Korea (OUP). Former Wilson Center fellow. Based in DC. Previously Beijing and Moscow.
Sangsin Lee @sslee.bsky.social Political Scientist. Ph. D.
Korea Institute for National Unification
KINU Unification Survey.
Dan Sneider @dcsneider.bsky.social Lecturer, East Asian Studies and International Policy, Stanford University
Former foreign correspondent, The Christian Science Monitor
Former editor and syndicated columnist, The San Jose Mercury News
Myunghee Lee @immyungheelee.bsky.social Assistant Prof. at JMC, Michigan State University. Previously at the University of Copenhagen. Studies authoritarian politics, democratization, protest, security, Korea and China. https://myungheelee.com
Kim Tong-hyung @kimtonghyung.bsky.social Covering the Koreas for The Associated Press since 2014. Opinions are mine. Reach me at tkim@ap.org
Lindsey Miller @lindseymiller87.bsky.social Author of North Korea: Like Nowhere Else l Freelance MD l Previously @theRSC @NationalTheatre l Composer l Writer & Photographer 🏴 Based in 🇹🇭
www.lindseymiller.co.uk
Dongil Lee @dongillee.bsky.social Associate Professor at KDI School | NYU PhD | Political Economy of Development | sub-Saharan Africa | dongillee.com
Natalia Slavney @nslavney.bsky.social Research Associate with @fsi.stanford.edu’s @aparc.stanford.edu Follows #ROK, #DPRK, 🏳️🌈 & human rights.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-slavney/
Sojeong Lee @sojeonglee.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Tennessee. Hawkeye alumni. International conflict, water and natural resources, & security in East Asia and the Indo-Pacific. 
Shreyas Reddy @shreyaskreddy.bsky.social Seoul Correspondent, NK News- J John Kuk @johnskuk.bsky.social
Six Wang @sixwang.bsky.social History of early modern Korea/ Choson Korea
此道沈霾多歷年，喜君占斗斸龍泉。我學淵明貧至骨，君豈有意師無弦。蕭灑自非侯爵命，道人胸中有水鏡。