Lijphart @lijphart.bsky.social More democrat than left or rightwing I Proportional Representation I European I Democracy close to home I For a clean football pyramid I Media pluralism I Microstates I Flags I International Justice | Lijphart admirer
Noortje Thijssen @noortjethijssen.bsky.social directeur Wetenschappelijk Bureau GroenLinks • host podcast De Linkse Revolte • senator PRO (GroenLinks-PvdA) 🐝
Maarten Vink @maartenpvink.bsky.social all about citizenship | 🇳🇱 prof @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social 🇮🇹 🇪🇺 co-director @globalcit.bsky.social 🌏 | resident of Braga 🇵🇹 | https://eui.eu/people?id=maarten-vink | #MigCitSky | https://maartenpvink.substack.com/ | 🚲 cyclist in Florence ⚜️
Gabriela Greilinger @gabrielagreilinger.com Doctoral candidate, researching what happens when the far right is in power | Radicalism/extremism & democracy, pol behaviour, "gender stuff" | Rooted in 🇦🇹🇭🇺, now in 🇺🇸 | views mine but often based on research | #firstgen Arbeiterkind gabrielagreilinger.com
EuropeExplored @europeexplored.bsky.social Exploring Europe by train
europeexplored.org
Eelco Harteveld @eelcoharteveld.bsky.social Political scientist, University of Amsterdam. Studies polarization. 🏳️🌈🐈
John Bull @garius.bsky.social He/Him. Writer. Historian. Host of "The Untitled History Podcast." Strategy streamer. Tech Strategist. Founding Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
Annelien de Dijn @adedijn.bsky.social Intellectual historian. Author of FREEDOM: AN UNRULY HISTORY (HUP, 2020) and RETHINKING LIBERTY BEFORE LIBERALISM (ed. with Hannah Dawson) (CUP, 2022).
Jason Reifler @jasonreifler.bsky.social Political Science Prof at University of Southampton. I study misperceptions, fact-checking, and foreign policy attitudes. American in the UK. he/his/y’all. Spurs #COYS.
@vicentealves.bsky.social @vicentealves.bsky.social 
Oliver Huwyler @ohuwyler.bsky.social PostDoc at the University of Copenhagen| PhD from the University of Basel | Research on parliaments, interest groups, and political careers | "Exil-Soorser" | huwylero.wordpress.com
Nena (Ioana-Elena) Oana @nenaoana.bsky.social Assist. Prof at UvA | Former Assist. Prof. (PT) at EUI, Florence | PhD from CEU Political Science | Methods and R 🤓 | EU & Crisis Politics, Public Opinion and Behavior, Protest
📎 http://nenaoana.github.io
Rob Jetten @minister-president.bsky.social Minister-president van Nederland 🇳🇱🇪🇺
Redactie door de Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst.
Bettie Drexhage @bdrexhage.bsky.social Weet wel iets van staatsrecht en bericht daar soms iets over. In het verleden ambtenaar op het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken. 
Loesje v/d Posters @loesjevdposters.bsky.social Ik ben Loesje en hier verstuur ik dagelijks een spreuk. Om de wereld een klein beetje mooier te maken
https://shop.loesje.nl/winkeltje/
Henry Mance @henrymance.ft.com UK news editor, Financial Times. I write some of the headlines. I also wrote a book, How to Love Animals. https://www.ft.com/henry-mance
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Noam auf Gleis 13 @aufgleis13.bsky.social Verkehrsplaner (er) in Ausbildung, Nachtzugliebhaber, Streckensammler und GA-Ausnützer. Links aus voller Überzeugung. Wohnhaft in der Schweiz, aber unterwegs zuhause.
Carmen van Alebeek @cvalebeek.bsky.social PhD candidate at University of Amsterdam. Studies the consequences of political (dis)trust for democracy.
🌐 carmenvanalebeek.nl
Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social All-around genius working for peace, beauty, and intelligent thought.
IRL: professor of art history. Occasionally write things about Rubens. Also Dutch art, the Bruegel family, and Elizabethan visual culture.
Reader of many novels. DC & Amsterdam.
Nadia Ezzeroili 🇳🇱 @nadiaezzeroili.bsky.social Redacteur Opinie @ de Volkskrant. Ik hou van wandelen (drie keer gedaan) en gemansplained worden.
Klaas Groen @grinsgefal.bsky.social Frysk, Nederlander & European | Schrijft over blokpolitiek, kiesstelsels en machtsbalans op https://grinsgefal.substack.com/ | Glokalist, agonistisch pluralist en post-theïst | FNP/OPNL/EFA/Groenen | INTP
Peilingwijzer @peilingwijzer.bsky.social De Peilingwijzer combineert de Tweeede Kamerpeilingen van Ipsos I&O en @veriangroup.com/ @eenvandaag.nl. Door @tomlouwerse.nl van @UniLeiden.bsky.social
https://peilingwijzer.tomlouwerse.nl
Oud-Utrecht @oudutrecht.bsky.social De vereniging Oud-Utrecht wil de kennis en belangstelling bevorderen op het terrein van geschiedenis, archeologie en monumentenzorg in de stad en regio Utrecht.
abbey steele @abbeyst.bsky.social I research & teach about displacement, civil wars, state-building and Colombia at the University of Amsterdam. AMS / CLE / BOG
abbeysteele.net
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1126-9235
Matthijs Rooduijn @mrooduijn.bsky.social Political scientist | Professor of Transdisciplinary Social Science | University of Amsterdam | Hot Politics Lab | The PopuList | Stuk Rood Vlees | Parties, voters, populism, far right, and liberal democracy
Political Data Yearbook @pdyearbook.bsky.social Expert analysis of political data and global government developments from European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). Listen to the latest election commentary on our podcast: http://bit.ly/3s4kgYj
Sharon van Geldere @sharonvangeldere.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Leiden University | civil society organisations | interest representation | political attitudes | mobilisation
She/Her
Miko Flohr @mikoflohr.bsky.social Leiden University // Ancient History // Editor @ Babesch // Postcolonial Eurasian // Veloarcheologist
Henk Looijesteijn @henklooijesteijn.bsky.social Historian and essayist. Writes about almshouses, philanthropy, the Dutch 17th century, Tulip Fever, tricksters. Posts in Dutch and English. All views are my own. Most recent book: https://verloren.nl/Webshop/Detail/eid/94136
EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
https://epssnet.org/
Laura Bromet @laurabromet.bsky.social Tweede Kamerlid PRO.
Groen en standvastig.
Wilde boer worden, werd woordvoerder LVVN, Water, Antisemitisme en Koningshuis.
Scott L Greer @scottlgreer.bsky.social Political scientist in a public health school. Health policy and politics, especially in Europe. Recent books on EU health policy, federalism and social policy, co-benefits. Ann Arbor, Michigan. Opinions personal. 🚲. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5288-0471
Tom Louwerse @tomlouwerse.nl Politicoloog/Political Scientist | @UniLeiden.bsky.social | @Peilingwijzer.bsky.social | @stukroodvlees.bsky.social | Opinions are my own | Dutch & English
https://www.tomlouwerse.nl
Simon Otjes @simonotjes.bsky.social Political Scientist | Associate Professor of Dutch Politics | Leiden University | Editor Acta Politica | Member Editorial Committee Comparative Politics | Political Parties | Voting | Parliaments | Interest Groups | Electoral Systems | Local Politics
Ben Stanley @benstanley.eu Associate Professor, SWPS University. Welsh by birth. English by upbringing. Irish by design. Polish by choice. I am a lineman for the county.
Politics of the Low Countries @plc-journal.bsky.social Official BlueSky Account of the peer-reviewed diamond open access journal Politics of the Low Countries
Official journal of the ABSP, NKWP, and the VPW
www.plc-journal.eu
Editors-in-chief @mauritsmeijers.bsky.social - @audreyvdleene.bsky.social
JEPP Journal @jeppjournal.bsky.social JEPP is a flagship journal covering public policy, Europ. politics & the EU | Edited by B.Rittberger | https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjpp20 | https://www.linkedin.com/company/jepp/ | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573881511255
Agathe Demarais @agathedemarais.com Geoeconomics @ecfr.eu • Columnist @foreignpolicy.com
Permanent advisor, French MFA • Author, Backfire @columbiaup.bsky.social
Global economy, trade wars, economic statecraft, geopolitics of AI, fine tea 🍵
💌 agathe.demarais@ecfr.eu | 🖥️ agathedemarais.com
Polly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social Associate Professor. Author of the award winning “fabulous and delightfully rad” ‘Humanitarian Borders: Unequal Mobility and Saving Lives’ by Verso Books. She/Her.
Nadia Bouras @nadiabouras.bsky.social Historicus - docent Universiteit Leiden & NIMAR
“This will end in tears” - Violet Crawley
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.
Nick Martin @nickpmartin61.bsky.social Post-doctoral researcher, Cevipol, Université de Libre Bruxelles. I study the connections between political parties and organised civil society. Conducting comparative case studies at the municipal level.
Sander Tordoir @sandertordoir.bsky.social Chief economist @ Centre for European Reform. Eurozone macroeconomic policies | Role of 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 in EU. Formerly @ECB, @IMF, @Worldbank.
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Marcel Hanegraaff @marcelhanegraaff.bsky.social Associate Professor Political Science UvA | Statenlid CDA Limburg
Alexandre Afonso @alexandreafonso.bsky.social Associate professor at Leiden University. Political economy, migration, welfare states 🇨🇭🇵🇹 🇳🇱 http://alexandreafonso.me
Coen van de Ven @coenvdven.bsky.social Politiek journalist bij De Groene Amsterdammer.
Schrijver van Een links verhaal (2025) en Wantrouwen in de wandelgangen (2023)
Arjan den Boer @arjandenboer.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Publicist geschiedenis, architectuur, spoorwegen | werkt aan boeken over de Utrechtse architect Houtzagers, een eeuw Spoorwegmuseum en postmoderne architectuur in Nederland.
www.arjandenboer.nl
Kirsten Verdel @locuta.bsky.social Bestuurskundige | Amerikadeskundige | Campagnestrateeg | Partner bij Publyon | Seriejunkie | Trekkie | Motorrijder | Moeder van 3 http://bit.ly/2TNvNol http://bit.ly/2Cd0zj8
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Saskia Bonjour @saskiabonjour.bsky.social associate professor in political science at the University of Amsterdam, working on migration, citizenship, racism, gender, and family.
Project website: www.strangerfamiliesproject.com 
Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Jennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social Political Scientist at George Mason U. studying US politics, congressional networks, parties, campaign finance, and other broken systems. Cat person, dog owner. Take my class: https://tinyurl.com/bderak89 Read me: https://substack.com/@misofact
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Vice-President of the European Commission
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Joris Luyendijk @jorisluyendijk.bsky.social Writer. Amsterdam.
Jelle Brandt Corstius @jellebc.bsky.social 
Patrick Bijsmans @patrickbijsmans.bsky.social Associate Dean #Education @ Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Maastricht | Associate Professor #Teaching & #Learning #EuropeanStudies | #EU #Media #Euroscepticism | #Cycling research (!) | Committee Member @ #UACES | posts my own 🦋🇪🇺🟥
Gabrielius Landsbergis @glandsbergis.bsky.social Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania
Landsbergis.com Bookings: agent@championsukplc.com
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) @aissr.bsky.social We unite all social science research at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and offer high-quality PhD training
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Dan McCrum @mccrum.bsky.social Do investigations for the FT, into dubious accounting and dodgy characters mainly. Wrote a book called Money Men about a spectacular fraud
Ruben Ros @rubenros.bsky.social Postdoc Utrecht University | PhD Leiden Uni | Political & Conceptual History | Computational Methods | NLP | Dataviz | Here for politics, papers & plots
Matt Steinglass @mattsteinglass.bsky.social Europe editor of The Economist. Don’t let them kill me https://youtu.be/WnE15v4Gets
Simon Kuper @simonkuper.bsky.social Financial Times columnist, and author of books including Chums, Good Chaps, Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century, Soccernomics and out in late 2025, World Cup Fever. British and now French too, lives in Paris with wife and kids.
Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Elections, parties, social democracy & the radical right. he/him. 🏳️🌈
Dr. Sanne van Oosten @sbvanoosten.bsky.social Senior Researcher at Oxford University.
Interested in Islamophobia, voting, elections, discrimination, diversity, conjoint/field experiments, employer discrimination, immigration attitudes, politics, representation.
A.K.A. Sanne van 't Midden-Oosten
Omnicrisis @sybren.bsky.social Vanaf nu gewoon een onschuldige witte man.
Former Campaign Director European Greens.
Campaign Director @ Foodrise.
Stuk Rood Vlees @stukroodvlees.bsky.social Politicologie en actualiteit
Tjeerd Royaards @tjeerdroyaards.com Political cartoonist for Dutch newspaper Trouw, Belgian newspaper De Morgen and various international media. Also editor-in-chief of Cartoon Movement. Cartoons in English and Dutch.
Ralph Janik @ralphjanik.com | International Law | EU | International Relations
| Assistant Professor @SFU Vienna
| everything is political
Gabor Scheiring @gscheiring.bsky.social Asst Prof of Comparative Politics Georgetown Qatar • Economic shocks, inequality, authoritarianism, class relations, populism, health • Political economy of development • FirstGen • former Fellow @ Harvard CES & Cambridge Sociology • gaborscheiring.com
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods. www.benwansell.com
Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
Francesco Nicoli 🇪🇺 🎓 @francesconicoli.bsky.social All things Europe, in all things European.
https://www.francesconicoli.eu/
Neofunctionalist-in-chief, trilemmer, sci-fi & fantasy nerd.
Political economist, associate professor at Politecnico of Turin, former fellow at Bruegel.
Jaap Kooijman @jaapkooijman.bsky.social Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
Gijs Schumacher @gijsschumacher.bsky.social Professor of Political Psychology @UvA_Amsterdam
Director @Hotpoliticslab
Blog @stukroodvlees
Website: gijsschumacher.nl
Reizigersvereniging Rover @rover-online.bsky.social Rover is een vereniging van reizigers, voor reizigers. Wij willen duurzame, gedeelde mobiliteit voor iedereen.
European University Institute @eui-eu.bsky.social The European University Institute (EUI) is an international organisation and a university dedicated to research and higher learning in social sciences and humanities.
Freek Bos @bosfreek.bsky.social Directeur Reizigersvereniging Rover.
Management board European Passengers' Federation www.rover.nl www.epf.eu
Joost van Spanje @joostvanspanje.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, RH University of London
elections | new parties | cordons sanitaires | hate speech | militant democracy | political communication
Bitcoin and politics, media & public opinion
ERC Consolidator Grant | NWO Veni & Vidi
Michiel van Hulten @michielvanhulten.eu Democracy defender. Former EU/NL politician and official. No longer on Twitter, Facebook or Whatsapp.
Maaike @maaikeverbruggen.bsky.social non-practicing intellectual on war & tech
NL/EN
Jon Worth @jonworth.eu European, originally a Brit, became German, moved to France. Runs #CrossBorderRail project, writes a newsletter about railways. Green, lives happily without a car.
Normally stuck on a train, stuck in a village, or escaping either on a folding bicycle.
Marko @marko030.bsky.social Utrechtse dingetjes | zzp in ict | interrail | archiefgrasduiner | 🏳️🌈 | terugverhuisd naar https://x.com/Marko_met_een_K
Giovanni Capoccia @gcapoccia.bsky.social Politics Professor, University of Oxford.
How liberal democracies respond to extremism and illiberalism. Liberal democracy and its others.
Washington DC, Oxford, Rome.
More info: https://users.ox.ac.uk/~ssfc0073/ 
Merijn Oudenampsen @merijnoudenampsen.org Politicoloog at UvA. Book on Dutch neoliberal turn out now with Verso. Columns @DeGroene. Boek ‘De aanval op de linkse elite’, verschijnt binnenkort bij Boom. ‘Oh god, deze man, hou op! Deze Oudenampsen is een dwaas.’ - Frits Bolkestein
EUolifant 🇪🇺🐘 @euolifant.bsky.social The EU is the elephant in the room of national politics & media. We stir up discussion. Through articles and playful action
De EU is de olifant in de kamer van nationale politiek & media. Wij zwengelen de discussie aan. Dmv artikelen en ludieke actie
Sheila Sitalsing @sheilas.bsky.social schrijft (https://www.debezigebij.nl/auteur/sheila-sitalsing/ en https://www.volkskrant.nl/) en praat (https://www.volkskrant.nl/podcasts/beluister-de-volkskrant-elke-dag~bc018e52/ en https://www.nporadio1.nl/programmas/nos-met-het-oog-op-morgen)
Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social Dutchman 🇳🇱 in South 🇺🇸 | Politologist 🧑🎓 | columnist ✍️ | public speaker 🗣️ | Far-right politics 👌 | Soccer & Politics ⚽ | European politics 🇪🇺 | Defending democracy 👊 | punkrock 🎸 | #groundhopping ⚽🏒🏉 | movies 🎦 | watches ⌚ | no manels ❌ | only MY opinions 👋
Universiteit van Amsterdam @uva.nl Een moderne, onderzoeksintensieve universiteit met een lange en rijke geschiedenis. We zijn de grootste universiteit van NL met het breedste opleidingsaanbod. Making impact since 1632.
Saskia Dekkers @saskiadekkers.bsky.social European correspondent
Dutch public TV Nieuwsuur
Working in Europe
Living on water
wouke @wouke.bsky.social Journalist