Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
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Politique africaine @politiqueafricaine.bsky.social Revue de sciences sociales du politique à propos de l'Afrique et des Afriques. Established 1981. Alive and kicking ! https://polaf.hypotheses.org/la-revue
Myfanwy James @myfanwyvjames.bsky.social Assistant Professor at LSE International Development | Research on humanitarianism, conflict, health, development 🇨🇩
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
Review of African Political Economy @roapejournal.bsky.social Since 1974 the Review of African Political Economy has provided radical analysis of trends, issues and social processes in Africa, adopting a broadly materialist interpretation of change. Check out our longer bio at https://roape.net/about-roape/
Sahel Research Group @ufsahelresearch.bsky.social The Sahel Research Group at the University of Florida is no longer active on Bluesky.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/
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@ebbakalondo.bsky.social @ebbakalondo.bsky.social Addis based (for now) Afropolitan. 
Cordula Droege @corduladroege.bsky.social Chief Legal Officer @icrc.org
International humanitarian law #IHL, humanitarian disarmament, humanitarian action.
Jeune Afrique @jeuneafrique.com Pour suivre toute l'info en #Afrique : un mensuel, un site web, des applis mobiles et désormais un compte Bluesky !
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Kai Koddenbrock @kaikodden.bsky.social Political economist and attempts at internationalism. Prof of International Relations and Political Economy at Bielefeld University
Folashade Soule @folasoule.bsky.social Senior Research Associate@UniofOxford| Digital geopolitics - Africa-China - IR of Africa| SciencesPo alumnus| Reviews editor African Affairs Journal| Policyfacing academic
Pedro Monaville @pedro-monaville.bsky.social Historian. African Studies. Congo.
Prof at McGill U: https://www.mcgill.ca/history/pedro-monaville
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Lauren Wolfe @laurenwolfe.bsky.social Journalist. Former NYU J-school prof, current and forever dog parent. Editing at CPJ. Chills.substack.com
Quentin Deforge @quentindeforge.bsky.social (International) political sociology
Gauthier Marchais @gauthiermarchais.bsky.social Researcher at the Institute of Development studies. Views are my own. ‘Seule la route connaît le secret’
Eleonore Sens @eleonoresens.bsky.social Dakar based journalist for AFP, covering West Africa 🇸🇳🇬🇲 🇬🇳 🇸🇱 🇱🇷 🇲🇱 🇲🇷 🇬🇼 🇨🇻 | Ex NYC, Washington & London |
@karen-buscher.bsky.social @karen-buscher.bsky.social 
JB Falisse @jbfalisse.bsky.social Social sciences and other vaguely defined specialisms - currently wrapping my head around reparations - co-director, Centre of African Studies, Edinburgh uni
Beverly Ochieng @beverlyochieng.bsky.social Books | Sahel coup watcher | Wagner Group stalker | Associate Director, Francophone Africa, Control Risks | occasional typos, usual disclaimers | so-called "Western puppet"
Dakar/Nairobi/Bookshelf
Mello Music Group @mellomusicgroup.bsky.social Record Label • Sounds Beautiful Like The Truth • Brother Ali, Murs, Jabee, Oddisee, Ariel, Quelle Chris, Apollo Brown +
Antje Herrberg @antje4peace.bsky.social Peace entrepreneur & mediator, stabilisation & security specialist, environment advocate, currently @Berghof Foundation and @College of Europe, join and like the podcast Masterpeace
Dominique Vidale-Plaza @dvplaza.bsky.social Yet still a believer in a more caring world.
Paul Lorgerie @plorger.bsky.social Journaliste · Corres' RDCongo 🇨🇩 (2022-2024) /Mali 🇲🇱 (2019-2022), RCA 🇨🇫 (2018)
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@dpeclard.bsky.social @dpeclard.bsky.social Professor of political science and African studies at the University of Geneva. 
Stéphanie Perazzone 🍉 🇨🇩 @stephanieperazzone.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Development at #UniGlasgow | PI at www.theunrulyproject.org, #GenevaUniversity | Critical IR, Statehood, Urban Stuff, Visuals, Radical Feminism, Post/Decolonial Theory, Political Violence #DRCongo #IvoryCoast
Esther Marijnen @esthermarijnen.bsky.social Associate Professor at Wageningen University. Political ecologist working on militarization, conflict and war. PI of Veni/NWO project on wounded landscapes - https://www.wur.nl/en/show/wounded-landscapes-1.htm
Ligodi Patient @ligodi.bsky.social Journaliste @rfi.fr | spécialité #GrandsLacs
Nicola Palmer @nicolapalmer.bsky.social Legal academic at the University of Cape Town - an ethnographer at heart, writing on international criminal law, borders, refugees & migration in central Africa.
ICIJ @icij.org Stories that rock the world. We expose wrongdoing so the world can make it right. Find us at ICIJ.org. #UberFiles #EricssonList #PandoraPapers #FinCENFiles #PanamaPapers
Congo Eye @congoeye.com The Democratic Republic of Congo through an open-source lens.
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Noema Magazine @noemamag.com Longform journalism exploring fresh ideas. Pitch us: edit@noemamag.com
Kasper Hoffmann @kasperhoffmann.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University. Conducts research on nexus between armed conflict, resources and identity. DR Congo, Uganda and Myanmar.
Der Volksverpetzer @volksverpetzer.de "Fakten-Jünger", Anti-Fake-News-Blog. 100% Crowdfunding.
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SC Freiburg @scfreiburg.com Offizieller Bluesky-Kanal des SC Freiburg.
Johannes Vogel @vogeljoh.bsky.social Chief Product & Revenue Officer Stern, Geo, Capital. Former Managing Partner at Nunatak and CEO Süddeutsche Zeitung Digitale Medien.
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
The Funambulist @thefunambulist.bsky.social The Funambulist is a magazine and a podcast engaging with the politics of space and bodies.
We have a francophone version as well!
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Bhakti Shringarpure @bhaktishringarpure.bsky.social Palestine all the time.
dedicated to Radical Books Collective @radicalbooks.bsky.social
https://radicalbookscollective.substack.com/
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Mukesh Kapila @mukeshkapila.bsky.social Author and writer: Humanitarian, Human Rights, Development, War and Peace. Ex UN, WHO, Red Cross Red Crescent, UK Government. Professor Emeritus Univ of Manchester
Sylvie Bodineau @slvbod.bsky.social Anthropology, Research on humanitarianism, human rights, youth, child soldiers, child protection, DRC, CAR. Also birdwatching, woodcarving, gardening
https://independent.academia.edu/SylvieBodineau
Mame-Fatou Niang @mamefatouniang.bsky.social Paris/Pittsburgh - Associate Professor of French/Filmmaker #MariannesNoires/ Firecracker🌟
Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social Far-flung euro-🇩🇿 researching and teaching (hi)stories of science, animals, empire, the far right and antifascist movements (FR and BEL) | my own views 🌱 | no dms
Tatiana Carayannis @tcarayannis.bsky.social Institute for advanced Study #conflictprevention #violentconflict #chinaafrica #DRC #GlobalGovernance. PolSci Phd. 
Enrica Picco @enripicco.bsky.social Central Africa Director @CrisisGroup | #Cameroon #CARcrisis #Chad, and #Russia in the region | Italian in Kenya 🇮🇹🇰🇪 | Usual caveats.
Andreas Mehler @mehler.bsky.social Politics, Africa, restitution governance, power sharing, democracy-autocracy and more... 
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Journalist, writer, researcher and historian — but mostly her dad
Host @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
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From Lebanon, in Brighton, via London, Edinburgh and Geneva
Airwars @airwars.bsky.social The civilian harm watchdog.
We also run the Open Source Munitions Portal @munitionsportal.bsky.social
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Sara Pantuliano @sara-pantuliano.bsky.social Chief Executive, @odi.global | Editor-in-Chief, Disasters journal | Independent Eminent Person, 2025 Peacebuilding Architecture Review | Trustee, Muslim Aid & Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Chair, @BritishFencing.bsky.social | Rollerskater
Fred Robarts @fredrobarts.bsky.social Finally made the switch from Twitter/X. Currently in Dakar, Senegal. Music, IHL, humanitarianism, conflict.
David Lewis @dglewis.bsky.social Reuters Africa Special correspondent. Focused on deeper reporting and investigations. Previously based in Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa + Dar. All views my own.
Laura Seay @texasinafrica.bsky.social PhD, political scientist, tired. Development, governance, & conflict in Africa. T1D, Texas Longhorns 🤘🏻, & other stuff.
I don't share my location on social media. Thanks for not asking!
(she/her)
Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social Demography nerd at Pew Research Center
Global religious change, sociology
Florian Weigand @weigand.bsky.social Co-Director, Centre on Armed Groups I Research Associate, LSE & IHEID I ✏️📚: Waiting for Dignity (http://bit.ly/3DY2QhB) I Conflict & Transnational Crime I Handbook of Smuggling
Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social Associate Professor (Reader), soas @soasuni.bsky.social, researching Palestine/Israel history. Race, migration, material culture, Antisemitism. "City in Fragments" (Stanford 2020) Currently working on Ashkenazi integration in the Arab Levant
@michaelpauron.bsky.social @michaelpauron.bsky.social Journaliste. Cofondateur @afriquexxi.bsky.social
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PPLAAF @pplaaf.bsky.social The Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa seeks to defend whistleblowers, as well as strategically litigate and advocate on their behalf where their disclosures speak to the public interest of African citizens.
https://www.pplaaf.org/
Africa Is a Country @africasacountry.bsky.social Website, Podcast, Radio Show. Left politics & culture, useable pasts. http://africasacountry.com
The Continent @thecontinent.org The Continent is Africa's most widely read newspaper. Get the most recent edition delivered for free on:
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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
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Romain Gras @romaingras.bsky.social Journaliste @jeuneafrique.com - RDC & Rwanda
Comfort Ero @comfortero.crisisgroup.org President & CEO @crisisgroup
Barry Malone @barrymalone.bsky.social Journalist and commentator. Past: EP The Stream / Digital Editor Al Jazeera English / Reuters in Africa and Middle East. Jackeen.
Bwesigye (aka Friday) @bwesigye.bsky.social Nyanja born and raised living in Los Angeles. Assistant Professor of Africana Studies. Afro-nationalist.
Richard Stupart @richardstupart.com Senior Lecturer @livuni. Conflict reporting, ethics, witnessing and the affective/emotional dimensions of war reporting. An ed @ Media, War & Conflict. British Academy Fellow. Cat dad.
@andreafilipi.bsky.social @andreafilipi.bsky.social 
Angaza Institute @angazainstitute.bsky.social Angaza Institute - Conflicts and Governance Research & Analysis Centre | Centre de Recherche & d'Analyse des Conflits & de la Gouvernance.
#ArmedGroupsDynamics #ResearchEthics #NaturalResources #UrbanRuralDynamics #ClimateChange
- www.angazainstitute.ac.cd
Centre on Armed Groups @armedgroups.bsky.social Research. Dialogue. Advice.
https://www.armedgroupscentre.org/
James Worrall @jamesworrall.bsky.social Associate Professor in International Relations and Middle East Studies @ the University of Leeds. Specialist in the Gulf and Levant, Conflict, Order, Global Governance etc.
Co-Editor Civil Wars
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/politics/staff/112/dr-james-worrall
seenfromafar @seenfromafar.bsky.social Dr. Ami V. Shah | she/her/hers | Assoc Prof Global Studies | Global Dev, Critical IR, Decolonialism, Race, Representation | Dance, Gardening, Hiking | Fierce, Female, Desi, Diaspora, Wife, Mom, Sib, Daughter
Giovanni Salvaggio @salvgio.bsky.social Freelance Photojournalist | Lubero dynamics | mapping until the end | migrantssicily
Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com In-depth analysis of political, economic and security developments across the African continent since 1960.
See more: http://africa-conf.com/m/Africa-Conf
Abu Aardvark @abuaardvark.bsky.social Marc Lynch. GW Professor, POMEPS commander, Brewers fan. The one true Abu Aardvark. AMERICA’S MIDDLE EAST. Find me at https://abuaardvarkghost.ghost.io
Gillian Mathys @gillianmathys.bsky.social Historian of African Great Lakes | Associate Professor history @ugent | associate editor @CJAS_RCEA | Academic mom. I got very lucky.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/fractured-pasts-in-lake-kivus-borderlands/28EE1FFBB2BDDA8814964DD39656B959
@umunyamoko.bsky.social @umunyamoko.bsky.social 
Vins vivants @vinsvivants.bsky.social Natural wine dreams 🌿
Alex Waterman @alexwaterman.bsky.social Order in Civil Wars, Counterinsurgency, Ceasefires, NE India, Co-Editor of Civil Wars Journal. Lecturer in Peace Studies and International Development, University of Bradford. Guitars, Leeds United FC
Paul Staniland @pstaniland.bsky.social UChicago political scientist, amateur bee photographer, Carnegie South Asia nonresident scholar, despairing Bulls fan, public school parent, etc. http://www.paulstaniland.com
Corinna Jentzsch @corinnajentzsch.com Political Violence, Civil War, African Politics, Security Studies, Fieldwork Ethics, Gender | Political Scientist @Leiden University | Author of "Violent Resistance: Militia Formation and Civil War in Mozambique" (https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108936026)
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
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Rest of World @restofworld.org We're a nonprofit publication covering global technology outside the West.
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Michaël Neuman @mikaneuman.bsky.social Migrations Unit Manager @MSF, former Director of studies @MSF-Crash, editor Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, migrations and population displacement
CRASH - Médecins sans frontières @msf-crash.bsky.social 💡Centre de Réflexion sur l'Action et les Savoirs Humanitaires
🔎Encourager le débat et la réflexion critique sur l'action humanitaire
🇫🇷🇬🇧 Bilingual
https://linktr.ee/msf_crash
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
Romain Malejacq @afghanopoly.bsky.social Associate Prof @RadboudPol @CICAM_RU - @FBAFolke Research Working Groups 2023-2027 - PhD @PoliSciatNU @sciencespo - political violence, NSAGs, #Afghanistan
Camille Laffont @camillaffont.bsky.social Correspondant pour l'Agence France-presse dans l'est de la République démocratique du Congo, jadis en Centrafrique et au Sahel.
Hilary Matfess @hilarymatfess.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, lifting, and dogs
Tanguy Quidelleur @tanguyq.bsky.social PhD. Polical Science / Docteur en Science Politique - Social dynamics of violence in Burkina Faso and Mali. Postdoc - Centre européen de sociologie et de science politique (CESSP) - Université Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne. Private security in Africa. 
Kasper Goethals @kaspergoethals.bsky.social Reporter and columnist at De Standaard. Reporting on the decline of the liberal world order. Based in Istanbul.
Bert Suykens @bertsuykens.bsky.social 
Ashley Jackson @ashleyajackson.bsky.social Co-director at The Centre on Armed Groups @armedgroups l Nairobi
Egmont Institute @egmontinstitute.bsky.social EGMONT – Belgian Royal Institute for International Relations provides a platform for interdisciplinary research & debate on European & international affairs.
https://www.egmontinstitute.be/
Darren Olivier @darren.africandefence.net Director at African Defence Review (@africandefence)
Covering African conflicts with a specific focus on Southern Africa.
Email: dolivier@africandefence.net
Signal: darren.13
Rumu @chrisrumu.bsky.social Protect Trans Kids
ECFR @ecfr.eu European Council on Foreign Relations: the only pan-European think-tank. We foster coalitions for change and promote debate on Europe's global role.