Trash Pumpkin @trashpumpkin.bsky.social New York painter and tattooist. Wannabe scientist.
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Keri Blakinger @keribla.bsky.social Reporter: ProPublica. Author: Corrections in Ink. Priors: LA Times, Houston Chron, Marshall Project. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Victoria Law @victorialaw.bsky.social Freelance journalist & author. Latest book: CORRIDORS OF CONTAGION: How the Pandemic Exposed the Cruelties of Incarceration (Haymarket, 2024). https://linktr.ee/victorialaw
Midwest Books to Prisoners @midwestbooks2p.bsky.social We share free reading materials with people behind bars, undermining the lack of access to communication and education while amplifying voices the system silences by helping people self-publish their works as zines. Get involved! linktr.ee/midwestbooks2p
Amarnath Amarasingam @amaramarasingam.bsky.social Prof @ Queen's University | Work: Extremist/social movements, religion and politics, diaspora politics, conspiracy theories, online communities, MENA, South Asia | Hip-Hop is Life 🎤
Sarah Bauerle Danzman @sarahbauerled.bsky.social Associate Professor, Hamilton Lugar School at Indiana University/ Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council/Scholarly research, writing, teaching, & policy analysis at the intersection of national security & international political economy/ CFIUS&Tech Controls
John Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social Former CIA clandestine service. Spycraft Entertainment, Atlantic Council, NAFO. Host of Mission implausible podcast. Friend of dogs everywhere.
Adam Sawyer @adamjst.bsky.social I work with data at Relevant Research. I post about migration and sports.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Americas, Earth
Arsenal + Nuggets + Avs + Rockies + Summit
I helped build DetentionReports.com
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dkthompson @dkt-1.bsky.social Photographer working in history, cultural heritage and folklife documentation. Member NPPA. Opinions are my own and not those of my employers.
Caitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social MIT professor, Brookings senior fellow, series editor at Cornell Press ⎮ Foreign policy, military operations, civil-military relations, nuclear weapons, authoritarianism ⎮ Views are my own ⎮ Book: The Dictator's Army
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Animal Político @pajaropolitico.bsky.social Contamos historias… y también noticias.
Ann Louise Deslandes @anndlandes.bsky.social Journo, writer, consultant in southern 🇲🇽 Feminist interdisciplinary PhD 💜 Clases de inglés✌️Expert witness Mexico asylum cases ✊
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Sebastian Bae @sebastianbae.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA). Designer of the "Littoral Commander" wargame series. Former US Marine. Opinions own.
Dan Slater @dnsltr.bsky.social James Orin Murfin Professor of Political Science and Director of Center for Emerging Democracies @ University of Michigan (@umichDemocracy). SE Asia, authoritarianism, democracy, history. Personal heroes include Thomas Mann, Michael Mann, & Aimee Mann.
Grigore Pop-Eleches @grigopop.bsky.social Professor of Politics and Int'l Affairs at Princeton University
Maria I. Puerta Riera 🌻 @maripuerta.com Venezuelan-American • PoliSci Assistant Prof • PhD in Cultural Studies • Assistant Professor • Democracy & Autocratization • She/Her/Ella • Reposts ≠ endorsement • Spread: joinspread.com/u/maria-isabel-puerta-riera •
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Jeff Colgan @jeffcolgan.bsky.social Professor of International Relations and Political Science. Interests: international order, energy, climate change, historical IR 
Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
Active Measures, LLC @activemeasures.bsky.social Active Measures, LLC is a full service research and writing firm. For details see activemeasuresllc dot com or reach out to walkin [at] activemeasuresllc [dot] com.
Adam Isacson @adamisacson.com He/Him. I work on security, borders, and migration at the Washington Office on Latin America (my views, not necessarily theirs). I'm also at wola.org, adamisacson.com, borderoversight.org, Mastodon elefanti.co/@adam
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now
Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social The defense policy views of the people's champ. AKA Great One, Flex Kavana, and Brahma Bull. Might be Dwayne Johnson, could be Harold Brown. Views my own. Substack⬇️
https://secretaryrofdefenserock.substack.com/
National Security Archive @nsarchive.bsky.social An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu - instagram.com/natsecarchive - tiktok.com/@natsecarchive
Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Politica (ALACIP) @alacipcp.bsky.social ALACIP es una organización científica internacional sin fines de lucro, integrada por académicos, investigadores y profesionales, destinada a promover el desarrollo de los estudios de Ciencia Política en el continente
Gumby Screens @gumbyscreens.bsky.social Unofficially posting images of Gumby every hour. Images are chosen at random and may contain insensitive depictions. Episode title and frame # are in alt txt
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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.
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Víctor Aguilar @vmaguilar.bsky.social Senior Communications & Advocacy Officer for LATAM at @crisisgroup.org | Human Rights | Transitional Justice | Atrocity Crimes | Books | Chevening Alumnus | Essex Law School 21/22
Jim Goldgeier @jimgoldgeier.bsky.social Senior advisor, Bridging the Gap; Fellow at Center for Advanced Study and FSI Research Affiliate, Stanford; Non-resident fellow, Kennan Institute. Was a professor for 35 years and a dean for six. Views are my own. www.jamesgoldgeier.com.
Paul Almeida @fast-reggae.bsky.social Social Movements, Climate Action, UC Merced, Community Surveys, Civic Engagement, Environmental Sociology, Central America, Rocksteady, Nueva Canción
Sean Beckner-Carmitchel @acatwithnews.bsky.social Photojournalist, writer, editor and videographer.
EIC, The Ten Four: https://latenfour.com/
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Greg Winger @ghwinger.bsky.social International relations professor at UMBC, Fulbright scholar, sarcastic hockey fan, and fighting the urge to be D.B. Cooper one day at a time
Kyle Lascurettes @kylelascurettes.bsky.social 
Minseon Ku @minseonku.bsky.social International relations-diplomacy-international security.
🐿️ watcher striving to be a whisperer
Hana Attia @hanaattia.bsky.social Junior Professor of Security Policy and Peace at Leuphana University & Research Fellow at GIGA. Interested in how states and IOs respond to global security challenges. Focus on the use of economic coercion & sanctions
Laura Iesue @lauraiesue.bsky.social Asst Prof #SHSU CJ. Researching violence, coping strategies, and policy-responses to violence in international contexts. #OH www.stopglobalviolence.org
Elisa D'Amico @elisaadamico.bsky.social PhD in Political Science • Assistant Professor, University College Dublin @ucdpolitics.bsky.social • Climate Change, Conflict, Migration, Computational Social Science • Researcher with @peacerep.bsky.social • https://www.elisadamico.net/
Christina Cottiero @ccottiero.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah. International organizations + international influences on autocracy/democracy. https://www.christinacottiero.com/
https://ucigcc.org/research/future-of-democracy/illiberal-regimes-and-glob
Kevin Bustamante @nujabe.bsky.social Faithful as your EBT. Race and International Relations Theory. Political Science. MacArthur Hennessey Nuclear Security Fellow at Stanford. http://kevinbustamante.com
Susan Brewer-Osorio @brewerosorio.bsky.social Political Scientist, Latin Americanist, UArizona Assistant Professor, Peace and Conflict Scholar researching reintegration and community peacebuilding in Colombia, Val's mom, rescue dog&cat mom, runner, feminist, crocheter, tanguera.
Ezgi Yildiz @ezgiyildiz.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Bowdoin College, Researcher Global Governance Center at the Geneva Graduate Institute
Interested in international law, international courts and institutions, Europe, human rights, ocean governance
Keyi Tang @keyitang.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Esade | PhD @SAISHopkins | Postdoc @GDP_Center. Political Economy, Development, Africa & China
http://keyitang94.github.io
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.
Susanna Campbell @susannacampbell.bsky.social Assoc. Professor @AU_SIS. Director @ripil_au, http://ripilab.com. Policy-engaged research and learning. Former UN/INGO/think tanker. Studying conflict and peace.
www.susannacampbell.com
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.
Jordan Tama @jordantama.bsky.social Prof, American University; Sr Nonresident Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs; Principal, Bridging the Gap. New books: Bipartisanship and US Foreign Policy (Oxford University Press, 2014), Polarization and US Foreign Policy (Palgrave, 2014).- B Bruce Jentleson @bwj77.bsky.social
Suparna Chaudhry @sch-ir.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Affairs at Lewis & Clark College, Portland OR. I research & teach human rights, international law, state repression, and nonprofits during closing civic space
Naazneen Barma @naazneenbarma.bsky.social Scrivner Professor of Public Policy, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, and Director of the Scrivner Institute of Public Policy at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs, University of Denver | Principal, Bridging the Gap | 🏳️🌈
Joshua Clark Davis @joshuaclarkdavis.bsky.social Author POLICE AGAINST THE MOVEMENT (Oct. 2025) on civil rights activists vs. state violence, surveillance, undercover officer infiltration | Historian, University of Baltimore | Bylines at The Nation, Jacobin, Slate
joshuaclarkdavis.com
elfaro.net @elfaro.net Primer periódico digital de LATAM | Investigamos y explicamos lo que pasa en Centroamérica | #ApoyaElFaro https://apoya.elfaro.net
@apsainequality.bsky.social @apsainequality.bsky.social APSA Class and Inequality Section
InSight Crime @insightcrime.org 14 years of research and analysis on organized crime and corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social she/her
Book on sheriffs & democracy
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/707263/the-highest-law-in-the-land-by-jessica-pishko/
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“Women aren’t typically this crazy about politics.”
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Natalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
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Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social Prof @ Penn studying media, race, tech, feminism, politics.
Author of A SECOND SIGHT (Mariner, 2026), co-author #HASHTAGACTIVISM (MIT Press, 2020) + more.
Typos and opinions both mine.
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the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Filipe Campante @filipecampante.bsky.social Bloomberg Distinguished Professor (SAIS & Carey Business School), Johns Hopkins University. Political economy, Brazil, and a little bit of futebol.
Prison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories.
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L.A. Kauffman @lakauffman.bsky.social Veteran organizer, writer. She/her. Books: DIRECT ACTION and HOW TO READ A PROTEST. Occasional newsletter: DETOUR AMERICA lakauffman.substack.com
Kevin Banda @kevinkbanda.bsky.social Senior Researcher at @statesunited.org. Quantitative researcher and political scientist. Spiritual weapon is pizza. Opinions are my own.
https://sites.google.com/view/kevinkbanda
INDIGNITY @indignity.bsky.social From the people who brought you Hmm Daily
Nate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social Human rights expert. Global authoritarianism, transnational repression, Turkey and Eurasia, academic freedom. Entirely personal account.
ABC @amandabcook.bsky.social Lapsed academic (PhD Political Theory) and editor. Writer of SFF, but: chronically ill. I’ll finish writing that book…eventually. In the meantime, knitting, audiobooks, ao3. Choir singer, find me in the alto section.
Jason "Red5" Lyall @jaylyall.bsky.social Prof @Dartmouth. Director, FieldLab. Carnegie Fellow. Inequality and military effectiveness, war, humanitarian aid, USAID, sci fi. Author, DIVIDED ARMIES (2020, http://amzn.to/2Y80f25). 🇨🇦 #FirstGen #VermontZen
Website: www.jasonlyall.com
Brian Taylor @bdtaylor-su.bsky.social Professor @supolisci.bsky.social and Director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, @maxwellsu.bsky.social, @syracuseu.bsky.social. Latest book: Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction. http://amzn.to/3gdhiFe
Clay Copper @claycopper.bsky.social Fed defense university faculty, Security Cooperation pro, international relations, diplomacy, diverse democracy enjoyer, some boardgames and MtG, human
Secrets and Laws @secretsandlaws.bsky.social Former CIA attorney, addressing all things relating to national security, secrecy, classification, FOIA, climate change, and bird law.
Holly Berkley Fletcher @hollybfletcher.bsky.social Ex-CIA Africa analyst. PhD historian. Author of The Missionary Kids (Runner up for RNA Book of the Year).
https://hollyberkleyfletcher.substack.com
@TheBulwark @Lawfare @liberalcurrents @goodfaithmedia
Co-Host @DogShirtTV
Art For Democracy @ Etsy
Zach Dorfman @zachsdorfman.bsky.social Washington Post National Security Reporter. Past features in Politico, Rolling Stone, Wired, Foreign Policy. Working on a book on the history of deep cover for Penguin-Random House.
It’s always Berlin 1989 somewhere. Signal: zsd.19
Adam @adam35.bsky.social I'm mean because I grew up in New England. Angletonian acolyte spreading the counterintelligence gospel. “There are tigers roaming this world, and we must recognize them or perish.” -Peer de Silva
Rafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social i'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at espace, since i'm positive we won't have a decent table http://rachaelmeager.com http://rottenandgood.substack.com
Page Fortna @pagefortna.bsky.social IR prof (security, civil conflict, peacekeeping, terrorism, climate change), bicoastally migratory (PDX-NYC), dog lover, horse lover, mediocre knitter, avid composter. 
Carla Martinez Machain @carlammm.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at #UBuffalo; international security and foreign policy; #RiceU PhD; foodie; mexicanita, all opinions my own
Sandia @unbalancing.bsky.social Mama. Laborer. Food Grower. Recovering Academic. Curious Human.
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Alex Finley @alexzfinley.bsky.social Former CIA, author of the Victor Caro series, watcher of yachts, alexzfinley.com
alexzfinley.substack.com
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
Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social Lead columnist for Canada's National Observer.
Also: Mariners fan, crypto skeptic and descendant of Canada's worst prime minister (no, not him)
Kirsten Gillibrand @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social Mom to Theo, Henry and dog Maple. Wife to Jonathan. U.S. Senator from New York.
Chuck Schumer @schumer.senate.gov Official Account of Senator Chuck Schumer, New York’s Senator and the Senate Democratic Leader.
schumer.senate.gov
U.S. Representative Al Green @algreen.house.gov Proud to represent the Ninth Congressional District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives. 
Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social Political science professor at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️Hiram Mills Chair; Co-Director, Jean Monnet Centre Montreal;
Russo-Ukrainian war; Rule of law, (anti)corruption; European politics 🇺🇦 🇧🇬 🇪🇺. Opinions mine.
https://linktr.ee/popovaprof
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
Phil Klinkner @pklinkne.bsky.social Soon to be retired political scientist
e.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online cyberbullying elon musk since 2015, author of "ludicrous: the unvarnished story of tesla motors" (2019) and "elon take the wheel" (dec 2026, preorders now open), cohost of the autonocast, program director for the ride ai summit, occasional shark/frog
Thomas M. Keck @tmksyracuse.bsky.social Mostly free speech and democratic backsliding. Also Syracuse politics and Baltimore sports. https://tomkeck.beehiiv.com/
Steve Saideman @smsaideman.bsky.social #CivMil relations; Director, @CdsnRcds; saideman.blogspot.com; Co-host, Battle Rhythm podcast cdsn-rcds.com/battlerhythm, International Relations professor. Used to study nationalism/ethnic conflict.
Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
Adam Przeworski @adamprz.bsky.social 
Maya Wanders @mayawanders.bsky.social Medicine in one hand and fire in the other.
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I like to know things.
Fernando Bizzarro @fernandobizzarro.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science | Boston College
Democracy | Political parties | Latin America
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
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