sam stroozas @samstroozas.bsky.social she/her | ♊️ gemini journalist & all things digital at mprnews.org 🌙 beep me: sstroozas@mpr.org
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
Basha باشا @bashareport.bsky.social Basha Report Risk Advisory 🇺🇸 #Libya #Iraq #Syria #Iran #Yemen #Lebanon #Sudan #GCC #SupplyChain #Maritime #CT #ITN #VEO | https://bashareport.substack.com
Richard Dunley @redunley.bsky.social Naval & diplomatic historian with a side gig in maritime strategy | Senior Lecturer at UNSWCanberra
| #PomInOz
Jamie Withorne @jamiewithorne.bsky.social Nuclear weapons, international politics, and “”emerging”” technology.
Doctoral Research Fellow in Political Science, University of Oslo
LearnWMD Spreadsheet and Substack: www.jamiewithorne.com
Flightradar24 @flightradar24.com The world’s most trusted flight tracker.
J.M. Berger @jmberger.com Author. Extremism, dystopia, fiction.
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Eric Schmitt @erschm.bsky.social
Ariane Tabatabai @atabatabai.bsky.social Vice President of Research for Security & Defense at Chicago Council on Global Affairs • Contributing Editor at Lawfare • Ex Pentagon & State Department • Author of No Conquest, No Defeat (Oxford University Press) & co-author of Triple Axis (Bloomsbury)
Tom Burgis @tomburgis.bsky.social Investigations correspondent for The Guardian. Bestselling author of Kleptopia, Cuckooland and The Looting Machine. The truth will out, it just sometimes takes a while.
Stories: theguardian.com/profile/tom-burgis
Books: tomburgis.com
Soar @soaratlas.bsky.social Welcome to the new atlas. 🗺️
Explore at www.soaratlas.com
Donie O’Sullivan @donie.bsky.social CNN Senior Correspondent
www.instagram.com/doniecnn/
Camille Lons @camillelons.bsky.social Deputy Head Paris office and Policy fellow @ecfr #MiddleEast geoeconomics, #Gulf, #China-MENA, #RedSea. Ex-@IISS_org
(usual caveats) camille.lons@ecfr.eu
Elena Becatoros @elenabec.bsky.social Associated Press Bureau Chief, southeast Europe. Based in Athens, traveling far and wide. Afghanistan, Ukraine, Middle East.
Scuba diver, caver, lapsed runner. Reachable at ebecatoros@ap.org
Susannah George @sgreports.bsky.social The Washington Post's Gulf bureau chief, before that Afghanistan, Pakistan & Iraq.
Alexander McNabb @alexandermcnabb.bsky.social Antisocial element. Writer. Consultant. Trouble maker. Communicator. Historically interested. Hermit.
Nahal Toosi @nahaltoosi.bsky.social Senior foreign affairs correspondent and columnist at POLITICO
David Bauder @dbauder.bsky.social Media maven and longtime journalist. Proud pop to Sophie and Ben. Sometimes proud fan of Mets, Knicks and the ‘Cuse.
Jodi Vittori @jodi1994.bsky.social Professor/scholar of nexus of corruption, illicit finance, conflict, and national security. Military Veteran. Views are my own; likes are not endorsements.
Tomi Oladipo @tomioladipo.bsky.social Journo. Analyst. | Media, International Politics, Security | #lufc
The Associated Press @apnews.com Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
David Degner @daviddegner.com #Photographer constantly in #Boston and #NYC at the same time.
I'll probably still post about #Egypt and #Sudan.
https://www.daviddegner.com
Simeon Kerr @simeonkerr.bsky.social Scotland correspondent, former Gulf correspondent - Financial Times
Ali Shihabi علي الشهابي @alishihabi.bsky.social Writing about the Politics and Economics of Saudi Arabia
Thomas van Linge @thomasvlinge.bsky.social Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation
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)
Mark Zuckerberg's Jet @zuckjet.grndcntrl.net Tracking Mark Zuckerberg's Jet by @jacks.grndcntrl.net
@mariyamaguchi @mariyamaguchi.bsky.social Journalist at the AP. I cover defense, security, nuclear, politics, etc
@anna-johnson.bsky.social @anna-johnson.bsky.social Washington Bureau Chief for The Associated Press
Emma Burrows @eburrows.bsky.social AP European Security Correspondent. Previously with CNN in Moscow & ITN in London. Speak Russian & Spanish
Michael Evans @colombiadocs.bsky.social Editorial Director at National Security Archive. FOIA enthusiast. Colombia specialist. Bluegrass guitarist. He/Him nsarchive.gwu.edu
Darya Dolzikova @ddolzikova.bsky.social Proliferation and Nuclear Policy Research Fellow at RUSI @rusi.bsky.social.
Iran nuclear; nuclear safety in warzones and military targeting of nuclear sites; some nuclear trade; other nuclear things.
💻: https://www.rusi.org/people/dolzikova
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Adam Schreck @adamschreck.bsky.social News guy at AP. Based in Asia.
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
Sam Joiner @samjoiner.bsky.social Creative Director at the Financial Times. I lead visual journalism strategy and oversee visual investigations, visual stories, design and pictures.
Peter Andringa @peter.andringa.me Journalist/technologist, @financialtimes.com Visual Investigations
📍London
✉️ peter.andringa@ft.com
🔏 Signal: @peterandringa.01
ft.com/news-tips
Dr. Manisha Ganguly @manisha.bsky.social The Guardian's investigations correspondent & visual forensics lead. Currently writing a book. tech x conflict x human rights. friend to cats. manishaganguly.com
Alexa @alexakoenig.bsky.social JD PhD Co-Director, Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley + Co-Founder, Investigations Lab #BerkeleyProtocol
Recovered Performer, Eternal Optimist
Forthcoming books: Digital Witness 2 and At the Intersection
picture thx: Jason Madara for The Resistance
Allegra Goodwin @allegragoodwin.bsky.social Investigative journo @cnn.com specialising in #osint
went into journalism after watching the devil wears prada, now mostly write about bombs
allegra.goodwin@cnn.com
Craig Silverman @craigsilverman.bsky.social Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer.
https://craigsilverman.ca
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Muyi Xiao @muyixiao.bsky.social Reporter at The New York Times Visual Investigations team. Mostly covering China.
Previously with ChinaFile, Tencent, Reuters.
Cyber Detective @cybdetective.bsky.social Every day I write about #osint (Open Source Intelligence) tools and techniques. Also little bit about forensics and other cybersecurity related themes
Natalia Antonova🇺🇸🇺🇦 @nataliaantonova.bsky.social Ukrainian-American. Writer. President, Concerned MILFs for America. Safer Dating Now creator. OSINT, but making it girly. Advocate for the glorious Normie Restoration ☀️
Kolina Koltai @koltai.bsky.social Senior investigator & Trainer @Bellingcat.com
Investigating explicit non-consensual deepfakes/AI and disinfo w/OSINT
"I am a doctor, but not that kind of doctor."
Julia Bayer @juliabayer.bsky.social Investigations @ DWNews, Synthetic media @ DWInnovation, OSINT @quiztime.bsky.social Contact: julia.bayer@protonmail.com / DM more: about.me/juliabayer
DFRLab @dfrlab.bsky.social The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab. Cultivating a global network of digital forensic analysts (#DigitalSherlocks) to combat disinformation.
Chris Cook @chriscook.news FT enterprise editor. South London nationalist. Articles with my byline get posted automagically on @cook.report
Meg Kelly @megkelly.bsky.social senior visual forensics reporter
@washingtonpost
tips/ ideas: meg.kelly@washpost.com
usual caveats, dm for whatsapp, signal
Imogen Piper @imogenpiper.bsky.social Visual Forensics Reporter, The Washington Post
Elise Thomas @elisethomas.bsky.social Senior OSINT Investigator at @cen4infores.bsky.social. Opinions, hot takes, mistakes all my own. https://www.clippings.me/elisethomas
Conspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social Data Scientist/Musician/Participant in the General Confusion.
Oppose autocracy and research/counter disinformation. I serve the realm.
Caution: frequent cat photos.
https://conspirator0.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1ItrZiqTLw
Jane Lytvynenko @janelytv.bsky.social Reporting on tech and conflict for NBC News.
Previously WSJ, Harvard Shorenstein Center, BuzzFeed News.
Email: jane.lytvynenko@nbcuni.com
Signal: janelytv.74
Currently based in New York.
Chris Dehghanpoor @ckd.sh OSINT reporter, Washington Post investigations • @chrisd9r on twitter • https://ckd.sh
Foeke Postma @foeke.bsky.social Investigator & trainer at Bellingcat
Logan Williams @obtusatum.bsky.social Mountains and websites; maps and birds; context collapse. Projects: https://subject.space/. Work: Data, research and technology for investigations @bellingcat.com. Personal account, posts/opinions are my own. New York via Amsterdam and Oregon.
Evan Hill @evanhill.bsky.social Washington Post investigations reporter
Co-host of Schlock and Awe: https://schlockandawe.substack.com/
Executive Council, Washington-Baltimore News Guild
Dutch_OsintGuy @dutchosintguy.bsky.social Dutch guy with Open Source Intelligence & Analysis skills • OSINT • Certified Instructor @SANSInstitute • SVP of Engineering& Chief Innovator @ shadowdragon.io
Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com Privacy Architect/Online Safety Strategist/#OSINT Investigator • 🔞 21+NSFW 🌶 She/Her
All My Links: https://beacons.ai/lockdownyourlife
Paylinks, wishlist, Spicy 👇🏻
https://linktr.ee/lockdownyourlife
Baptiste Robert @fs0c131y.com CEO @ Predicta Lab | French Security Researcher, Ethical Hacking, OSINT
Eman El-Sherbiny @emansh.bsky.social Open source investigations consultant @ICC. Former @ICRC.org @Bellingcat.com @Lighthouse Reports, @Cen4InfoRes & @Sudanese_archive overarching #osint chronically online http://emanel-sherbiny.com/ 📍 The Hague
lokman tsui @lokman.org writer, (recovering) academic, amateur activist. teach at graduate institute of journalism, national taiwan university. fellow @citizenlab.ca.
he/him. writing a personal history of home and authoritarianism.
Timmi Allen @timmi-allen.bsky.social Former member of Bellingcat - Berlin, Germany
Avery Schmitz @averyschmitz.bsky.social Open-source reporting @cnn.com
Views my own | avery.schmitz@cnn.com
Miguel Ramalho @msramalho.bsky.social Investigative Technologist @bellingcat.com
Data, Tech, Human Rights, Conflict & Financial Investigations
Signal @miguel.351
https://github.com/msramalho
Sector035 @sector035.bsky.social Doing #OSINT before it was cool 😎 Just arrived, slowly settling on here.
Eoghan @eoghanmacguire.bsky.social Journalist. Editor @Bellingcat.com. @jskstanford.bsky.social alum
Sylvain HAJRI @navlys.bsky.social Passionate about #OSINT.
Founder of epieos.com, a powerful reverse email/phone lookup OSINT tool.
lehack.org #OsintVillage Founder,
osintfr.com co-founder
Nixintel @nixintel.bsky.social Steven Harris | OSINT & Cyber Security Specialist | Investigator | Teach OSINT @SANS
Blog: www.nixintel.info
Sofia Santos @gralhix.bsky.social 🇵🇹 Senior OSINT Analyst & Lead Investigator ~ Addicted to finding stuff & explaining things ~ Occasionally funny ~ https://gralhix.com & http://youtube.com/@gralhix
Katie Polglase @katiepolglase.bsky.social Investigative reporter @CNN. Specialist in OSINT and visual investigations.
katie.polglase@cnn.com
IG: @katiepolglase
DM for Signal
https://edition.cnn.com/profiles/katie-polglase
Galen Reich @galen.reich.me.uk Bellingcat | Formerly BBC | PhD in Electrical Engineering | He/Him
🌐 https://galen.reich.me.uk
mwosint @plosint.com
Micah Hoffman @webbreacher.com Maker of WhatsMyName OSINT tool | Co-owner @ myosint.training | Finder of things and knower of secrets (IYKYK) | Always #OSINTCurious
Sam Doak @samdoak.bsky.social Journalist, doing OSINT at Sky News.
Pooja Chaudhuri @poojachaudhuri.bsky.social Researcher and trainer @bellingcat.com
Technisette @technisette.bsky.social OSINT maniac * technisette.com * Trainer @ MyOsintTraining * The OSINTcurious Project
Riley Mellen @rileymellen.bsky.social Visual Investigations reporter for NYT. Let's chat: riley.mellen@nytimes.com, Signal, DMs, etc.
@christogrozev.bsky.social @christogrozev.bsky.social
Abraxas Spa @abraxasspa.bsky.social All-Source Analyst
Saving the spot here
Justin Seitz @justinseitz.bsky.social Bullshit Hunter. Misidentified beet farmer. Fiery advocate. Neurospicy. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan prairie dweller. He/Him.
Find my work at bullshithunting.com
Sanjana Varghese @sanjanamv.bsky.social visual investigations @nytimes / sanjana.varghese@nytimes.com
Fiete Stegers @fstegers.bsky.social rein dienstlich hier
#recherche #osint #medien #nachrichtenkompetenz #factchecking
https://netzjournalismus.de
https://mastodon.social/@fiete
Ruslan Trad @ruslantrad.bsky.social Researcher on info ops, narratives, security-related topics, and hybrid warfare from Syria to Eurasia.
Editor, Security and Defense, Capital.
Non-Resident Fellow at DFRLab.
DRM Journal co-founder.
https://bio.link/ruslantrad
Henk van Ess @henkvaness.bsky.social #osint #ai
Jean le Roux @jeanleroux.bsky.social Senior Investigator, Graphika.
Cape Town, South Africa.
Jake Creps @jakecreps.bsky.social OSINT researcher
tlmn @tlmn.eurosky.social Journalistic Researcher, Trainer, OSINT/Verification-Expert @ DW Innovation. Also into GenerativeAI for media (focus on fighting disinformation).
Doublethink Lab @doublethinklab.bsky.social A Taipei-based CSO investigating disinformation and information operations in order to safeguard democracy globally. Follow us for our latest reports!
Intel_Inquirer @intelinquirer.bsky.social I use the internet to find things, and I analyse them (OSINT/SOCMINT)
https://linktr.ee/intel_inquirer
From Syd AU
Rawan Shaif @rawanssa18.bsky.social Ex @Amnesty @UN @TheSentry_Org @Bellingcat | Sudan, Syria, Iraq and Yemen | Open-source and IHL/Human Rights | views my own
Christo Buschek @christobuschek.net Data, computations and investigations | Pulitzer Prize 2021 | Der SPIEGEL | Mozilla Senior Fellow 2025 | https://christobuschek.net | christo.buschek@proton.me
Alexanders @frenchie-osint.bsky.social CCI, OSINT, Threat Intelligence, Investigations; Got on my dead man's suit and my smilin' skull ring
Research lead at Cyble
Talks about Hacktivism and OSINT
Hamsini H @hamsini.bsky.social Now: micro-retired and looking for my next work home.
Previous Avatars: China Expert @LogicallyAI, Consultant at Indian MEA, Yenching Fellow, Thinktanker.
Views all mine.
Tamara Qiblawi تمارا قبلاوي @tqiblawi.bsky.social Senior investigations writer at CNN international. Aspiring cook of all food Levantine.
Brenna Smith @brennasmith.bsky.social WSJ visual investigative reporter.
Past: Baltimore Banner, New York Times, & Bellingcat.
Jillian Stampher @jillianstampher.bsky.social Head of news, Factal. Formerly HuffPost, GeekWire, BreakingNews. Fan of dogs.
Bashar Deeb / بشار ديب @bdeeb.bsky.social Digital investigations @lhreports.bsky.social
Free Syria
He\him
Linh-Lan DAO @linhlandao.bsky.social Journaliste fact-checking spé #OSINT
Retrouvez #VraiOuFaux sur Franceinfo
@AJARacisees
ex-#CJamy ex-RevelateursFTV