Joel Jenkins @boganintel.bsky.social Writer and independent political analyst focused on the intersection of class, the state of the nation, and Australian independent policy.
https://www.boganintel.com/
Dr Alan Nixon @alangnixon.bsky.social Gadigal man on Darkinjung country; Father of 2 boys - #ClimateActionNow; Teacher and Discipline Lead - Social Sciences. At #WarAgainstFascism under the palms and gums of Empire Bay, NSW (Yes, the irony - pic above). Opinions mine.
Dan Ilic @danilic.bsky.social linktr.ee/danilic
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Host @ARationalFear Podcast.
Winner 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Australian Podcast Awards Best Comedy Podcast.
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Doug Cameron @dncameron.bsky.social Former Senator NSW. Life member AMWU.
The Cathy Wilcox @cathywilcox.bsky.social Editorial cartoons, dog walks, languages, bleeding heart, existential malaise. Latest book Hoary Chestnuts, shop at cathywilcox.com.au
SuziMac @suzimac.bsky.social Progressive independent spiritualist, caring for animals, Earth, inequality & injustice.
Jon Piccini @jonpiccini.bsky.social Senior Lecturer. Reviews editor. Union Thug. ADHD haver. Writing a history of Australian empire. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will. Tweets mine. He/him
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@mariecolemanao.bsky.social @mariecolemanao.bsky.social Great-grandmother, feminist, one-time senior public servant
Ed Coper @edcoper.bsky.social Author: 'Angertainment': 'Facts & Other Lies'.
Politics; social impact; disinformation; digital narratives.
Founder, http://impactcomms.org & http://Populares.co
Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social Greens Senator for NSW. Living and working on unceded Gadigal land.
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Peter Anderson @zerogeewhiz.bsky.social Cars, coffee and bad takes. Award-winning writer. Contributor drive.com.au and ABC Sydney and NSW. Owner theredline.com.au & coffeeintransit.com. Vorsprung derp Technik. Confirmed Arctic winter fan. That same boring dude from the other place.
El Gibbs @bluntshovels.bsky.social Grumpy optimist. Writes about the NDIS and disability. Wiradjuri country
bluntshovels.au
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Dr Liz Allen @drdemography.com Demographer | Demography, populations, social trends, surveys, data, methods, census. Educator, researcher. | Author ‘The Future of Us’.
The original Dr Demography!
@DrDemography on X and Insta
Crowbar @crowbar.wtf CHEF.
Food. Photography. Cookbook Author. Citizen Journalist. Insane Gourmiac. Vociferous Valkyrie. Cook Tease. VanDoll.
(gomichild/Crowbar Jones elsewhere)
Melbourne/Naarm
UTC+ 10 🌏
Dr Mel T @drmel.bsky.social 🇦🇺ex-Microbiologist in 🇬🇧 again adrift from Academia…. Disabled STEMMinist who has pivoted to Arts and Humanities as a Textile Freelancer. #FuckMS #OneHealth 🌈 pan&poly she/her
Kon Karapanagiotidis @kkarapanagiotidis.bsky.social CEO and Founder of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre. Human rights lawyer, cookbook author, social worker, teacher, activist and philanthropist.
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Daniel James @mrdtjames.bsky.social Yorta Yorta - Host of the Mission 3RRR FM. Co-host 7am podcast. thespencerstreetend.com.au
mrdtjames@proton.me for story tips.
Wendy Harmer @wendyharmer.bsky.social Broadcaster, author, columnist,stand-up.
Memoir "Lies My Mirror Told Me" with all you need to know about me (and a lot you don’t) Living in Collaroy-Narrabeen. Northern Beaches. Garigal land. NSW. OZ
Liberal Party Lie Collector @lie-collector.bsky.social We fact check big claims by the Liberal Party of Australia and share collector cards exposing their lies.
All content (CC) NC-ND
Aussie News @aussienews.bsky.social Aggregating the best of Australian news, all in one place. Aussie News pulls headlines from a variety of sources via RSS. DM how I can make your feed better. Independent and unofficial. #aussienews #newsfeed
Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social 👉🏽 https://linktr.ee/ronnisalt
Political-social commentator/sometime-journo. I write books & media articles, sometimes I investigate stuff. Whiny male edgelord's pinup girl. Mostly hilarious most of the time. Likes are acknowledgments only. She/her
Kaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social Authoress kazcooke.com.au
New book, Spooky Ladies out Oct 27! Also: Up The Duff; Girl Stuffs 8-12 & 13+; Ada; You’re Doing It Wrong: a History of Bad & Bonkers Advice to Women; ‘It’s The Menopause’. Further palaver as it comes to hand.
Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
David Pocock @davidpocock.bsky.social Independent Senator for the ACT.
Insta: davidpocock
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Dr Richard Denniss @richarddenniss.bsky.social Co-CEO at The Australia Institute
Economist, Author of books and writer of columns often for Saturday Paper, The Monthly & The New Daily (previously The Guardian, Australian Financial Review)
Ebony Bennett @ebonybennett.bsky.social Deputy Director of @australiainstitute.org.au host of webinar series & Follow The Money podcast. Easily startled horror fan. Political tragic, amateur TV critic, solo hiking enthusiast. She/her
Anna Chang @annachang.bsky.social managing editor of The Point
Rod Campbell @rodcampbell.bsky.social Economist and Research Director at @australiainstitute.org.au
Honorary Fellow, Deakin University.
NOT the author of "Dear Zoo", "Oh Dear" and other classics.
Leanne Minshull @leanneminshull.bsky.social
Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au
Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia.
Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
Eloise Carr @eloise-carr.bsky.social Freelance consultant specialising in environmental and integrity policy advice.
Favourite advice: you never regret a swim.
Alice Grundy @alicektg.bsky.social Managing Editor, Australia Institute Press
Research Manager, The Australia Institute
Austlit editing and publishing aficionado
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Morgan Harrington @mhharrington.bsky.social Research Manager at The Australia Institute. Views expressed are my own.
Gemma Killen @gemkillen.bsky.social Queer, feminist, angry, etc.
She/they 🏳️🌈
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Glenn Connley @glennconnley.bsky.social Senior Media Advisor at The Australia Institute
Yasmine Wright Gittins @yasminewg.bsky.social Features Reporter | ABC Tropical North
Views are my own
Joshua Black @joshuablackjb.bsky.social Views are my own
Adam Gottschalk @adamchalksitup.bsky.social Researcher: climate, energy, environment
Formerly @australiainstitute.org.au
Matt Grudnoff @mattgrudnoff.bsky.social Senior economist @australiainstitute.org.au. Opinions are my own.
Charlie Joyce @cdwjoyce.bsky.social Researcher @futurework.org.au @australiainstitute.org.au.
Employment, industrial policy, public services.
Union member.
Longreports @stephenlongaus.bsky.social Senior Fellow and Contributing Editor The Australia Institute. Walkley Award winning journalist, formerly ABC 4 Corners, 7.30, RadioCaff, economics correspondent, Senior reporter AFR, reporter SMH etc etc.
Mark Ogge @markogge.bsky.social Principal Advisor on climate and energy at The Australia Institute. My views are my own.
David Peetz @davidpeetz.bsky.social Researcher, FASSA. Employment relations; labour markets; economics; pol science; gender; climate & finance; science; birdies. Carmichael Fellow at Centre for Future Work, Australia Institute, but views mine. Meanjin (Brisbane) & Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland).
Jack Thrower @jack-thrower.bsky.social he/him | deputy research director at @australiainstitute.org.au | interests in economic policy, inequality, the welfare state and industrial relations | views my own
Frank Yuan @yuan-frank.bsky.social PhD in Australia-CN policy; postdoc fellow @australiainstitute.org.au in Canberra; casual Zizek reader; views my own.
Hayden Starr @haydenstarr.bsky.social Professional poster
Elinor Johnston-Leek @elinorjohnstonleek.bsky.social Senior Content Producer @australiainstitute.org.au, resident non-economist on the Dollars & Sense podcast
Low-budget horror movie enthusiast
Andrij Stachurski @drdrij.bsky.social
Angus Blackman @angusrb.bsky.social Podcast exec producer @australiainstitute.org.au
Currently: After America, Follow the Money + Dollars & Sense
Formerly: Democracy Sausage + Policy Forum Pod @ the Australian National University
Also: foreign affairs + crying about the Gold Coast Titans
Centre for Future Work @futurework.bsky.social The Centre for Future Work is an independent research centre conducting and publishing progressive economic and social research on work, employment, and labour markets.
@lisasheap.bsky.social @lisasheap.bsky.social
Tom Hawking @thawking.bsky.social Writer for many places | Editor for The Australia Institute and others | Former EIC of Flavorwire | Opinions mine, not yours
Elizabeth Humphrys @lizhumphrys.bsky.social UTS Political Economist & labour historian. Editor Social Movement Studies & Associate at The Centre Future Work. Cats. Electroclash. Carlton AFL tragic 🌈
Zoe Daniel @zoedaniel.bsky.social Speaker, consultant, author, journalist & foreign correspondent, community activist. Former Independent Federal Member for Goldstein, Australian Parliament.
www.zoedaniel.com.au
Mercedes Page @mercedespage.bsky.social Geopolitics, tech, cyber, China and the Indo-Pacific | ex 🇦🇺 government, think tanker |
Mick Ryan @warinthefuture.bsky.social Strategist, Leader & Author | Retd Army Major General | Senior Fellow in Military Studies @LowyInstitute | @CSIS | Modern & Future war studies | Futura Doctrina substack | #BannedInRussia
Fergus Ryan @fergus.bsky.social Wordcel, aspiring prompt engineer & China analyst.
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Nathan Ruser @nrg8000.bsky.social @Nrg8000 on twitter. Will fill this out when twitter inevitably burns.
Bec Strating @becstrating.bsky.social Director, La Trobe Asia
Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
Troy Lee-Brown @drtlee-brown.bsky.social Research Fellow @ UWA Def & Sec Institute | Editor @ Black Swan Strategy Papers | Project Manager @ Blue Security Program | Maritime Security, India FP, Indian Ocean, Defence | avmo
Jake @jacobberah.bsky.social Nearly-Doctor of International Relations and Political Science. Former 🇦🇺 diplomat: Afghanistan, US, Indo-Pac Strategic Policy.
Interested in international security policy, conflict and peacebuilding, and professional integrity in public/political service.
Andrew Zammit @andrewzammit.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Victoria University. Interested in terrorism, security and human rights.
David M. Andrews @davidmandrews.bsky.social ✍️🎙🎧 on defence, international security, foreign policy, alliances, and the politics of national security | fmr. ANU NSC, Australian Department of Defence | Ps 46 | 🇦🇺 in 🇮🇩
Matt McDonald @mattuq.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at the University of Queensland, mostly researching climate & security. https://polsis.uq.edu.au/profile/1174/matt-mcdonald
Ian Hall @drianhall.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at Griffith University, India’s foreign policy, Indo-Pacific stuff, snakes when I find one. Usual caveats.
Maz Jovanovich @mazjovanovich.bsky.social Aussie military aviatrix, test pilot, lapsed physicist, occasional writer. Come for the aeroplanes, stay for the snark.
Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute | Editor of ASPI’s ‘State of the Strait’ - https://stateofthestrait.substack.com
Mark Harrison @mhar4.bsky.social Taiwan, China, social theory, ideology, politics, foreign policy.
Benjamin Herscovitch 郝杰明 @bherscovitch.bsky.social 🇦🇺-🇨🇳 ties & 🇨🇳 FP. Ex 🇦🇺 gov.
Returning in 2027:
http://beijing2canberra.substack.com/
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Shahar Hameiri @shaharhameiri.bsky.social Professor @POLSIS University of Queensland. Political economist. Asia & Pacific security & development; the 'Second Cold War'; good hummus; bad puns. Unusual disclaimers apply. https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/13942
Malcolm Davis @drmalcolmdavis.bsky.social Australian Defence and Space Policy Analyst based in Canberra with ASPI. Interested in space policy, defence and national security issues, strategic policy issues, international relations, and personal interests include astronomy and electronic music.
Nigel Cory @nigelcory.bsky.social 🇦🇺🦘Director, Digital, Tech, & Trade Policy, Crowell Global Advisors. Non-resident fellow at the National Bureau of Asian Research. Fmr ITIF and DFAT. https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelcory
Tim Watts MP @timwattsmp.bsky.social Special Envoy for Indian Ocean Affairs; Member for Gellibrand. Authorised: Tim Watts, Australian Labor Party, 455 Melbourne Rd Newport.
Emma Shortis @emmashortis.bsky.social Director, International and Security Affairs at @australiainstitute.org.au. All things Australian foreign policy and US history & politics.
Malcolm Jorgensen @malcyjorgy.bsky.social Snr. Research Fellow Politics of International Law @mpil.de | PhD/Author “American Foreign Policy Ideology and the International Rule of Law” (Cambridge UP, 2020) | 🇳🇿🇦🇺/Berliner | https://www.mpil.de/en/pub/institute/personnel/academic-staff/mjorgens.cfm
Darren Lim @limdarrenj.bsky.social ANU academic, host of Australia in the World podcast, main focus geoeconomics / economic security
Luke Glanville @lukeglanville.bsky.social Prof of IR at ANU | International ethics & history of international thought | refugees, borders, colonialism, slavery, atrocities, war | https://researchprofiles.anu.edu.au/en/persons/luke-glanville
The Lowy Institute @lowyinstitute.bsky.social The Lowy Institute is a leading international think tank that looks at the world from Australia’s perspective.
https://www.lowyinstitute.org/
Joanne Wallis @joannewallis.bsky.social Professor of International Security at the University of Adelaide and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution interested in security and Australia's strategy in the Pacific Islands. Editor of @austjia.bsky.social. Opinions are my own
Richard Dunley @redunley.bsky.social Naval & diplomatic historian with a side gig in maritime strategy | Senior Lecturer at UNSWCanberra
| #PomInOz
Maria Rost Rublee @mariarostrublee.bsky.social International security, nuclear politics, Indo-Pacific security, diversity & inclusion | Professor, University of Melbourne | President, Women in International Security-Australia
Douglas Guilfoyle @djag2.bsky.social Professor of International Law and Security, UNSW Canberra. ARC Future Fellow. International law & maritime security. Sewing my own wardrobe one garment at a time. Podcaster (Called to the Bar: International Law over Drinks). He/him.
James Oaten @jamesoaten.bsky.social North Asia correspondent for Australian Broadcasting Corporation, based in Tokyo, covering Japan 🇯🇵+ Koreas 🇰🇷🇰🇵. Previously India 🇮🇳 for Sth Asia. Opinions = my own, not ABC, retweets ≠ endorsements.
Kate Clayton @kateclaytn.bsky.social
Liam Gammon @liamgammon.bsky.social Research Fellow, Australian National University. Mainly Indonesian politics. Editor at @newmandala.bsky.social
Dominic Meagher @dom-ma.bsky.social Research fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University |
Non-resident fellow, John Curtin Research Centre
Phil Orchard @philorchard.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, Discipline Leader, Politics & Intl Studies @UOW; Co-Director @FutureofRights. International relations, forced and climate displacement & the R2P. Twitter: @p_orchard.
Daniel R. McCarthy @drmccarthy.bsky.social Associate Prof in IR at The University of Melbourne
Interests: STS, IR, Tech, Utopia, American National Security and Foreign Policy
Series Editor, Technology, International Relations and World Order, Routledge
Daniel Hurst @danielhurst.bsky.social Freelance writing / journalism. He / him. Ngunnawal / Ngambri Country.
Ethical disclosure: I don't use AI for writing or research – any errors and views are entirely my own
https://dominoesunderthemulberry.ghost.io/
Grant Wyeth @grantwyeth.bsky.social Writer | Columnist for The Diplomat | Formerly: AP4D, Australian Foreign Affairs, UniMelb.
Substack newsletter and essays: https://www.grantwyeth.com
Josie Hornung @jhornung.bsky.social PhD candidate in IR at UQ. Researching atrocity prevention, ethics & history.
Teesta Prakash @teepra.bsky.social Research Fellow, Australia India Institute
Sessional Lecturer, Australian Catholic University
Chris Zappone @chrizap.bsky.social Senior journalist covering aviation @theage @smh / former digital foreign editor / Dark Shining Moment podcast
Max Walden @maxwalden.bsky.social Deputy digital editor, ABC Melbourne. PhD from Melbourne Law School. Bad opinions are my own