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James Acton @nuclear-jim.bsky.social Co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment For International Peace. I spend a lot of time thinking about nuclear weapons, advanced nonnuclear technology, and escalation.
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Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
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Zeyyat Bandeoğlu @zeyyatbandeoglu.bsky.social Academic in Security Studies | PhD in National and International Security Strategies (Turkish War Colleges) | MA in European Studies (UBC) | BA in Public Administration (Istanbul University, Turkey) | Diyarbakır native & Galatasaray Fan.
Monika Barthwal-Datta @monikabd.bsky.social Security/IR scholar at UNSW Sydney| Critical Security Studies, South Asia, Decolonial Feminist Approaches, Critical Pedagogies.
Brian Drohan @briandrohan.bsky.social US Army officer and historian of war, humanitarianism, human rights, and the United Nations at the US Military Academy - West Point. Author of *Brutality in an Age of Human Rights* (Cornell UP ‘18).
Jeff Lamson @jefflamson.bsky.social History PhD candidate. Studying cop cars, police technology, and counterinsurgency. Researcher with Campaign Zero.
Ignas Karvelis 🇱🇹🇺🇦 @karvelis.bsky.social Intelligence | Counterinsurgency | Hybrid war | LatAm | documentary photography | tacos | beer. Not necessarily in that order. #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brule @smmartinbrule.bsky.social Full Professor, Politics and International Studies, Bishop’s University, Fulbright, Co-Director @RAS_NSA, non-resident fellow @ipi, Centre FrancoPaix, #peacekeeping, #PKI , mom of 2
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Buckingham Centre for Security & Intelligence Studies. @bucsisintel.bsky.social BUCSIS offers a range of security and intelligence programmes - taught & online including research degrees. #HUMINT #CovertAction. https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/research/bucsis
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
Benjamin V. Allison @benvallison.bsky.social Christian. History PhD Candidate at UT-Austin. US relations w MENA and Russia since 1945. Nat sec, terries/insurgency, proxy war. My opinions. Spitballer.
Erik Melander @erikmelander.bsky.social Professor of Peace and Conflict Research
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Uppsala University, Sweden
David J Hornsby @davidjhornsby.bsky.social Vice-Provost and AVP (Academic) @CarletonUniversity. Professor, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs 🇨🇦🇿🇦
Catherine Owen @catherineowen.bsky.social Associate Prof of International Relations, Uni of Exeter. EUCU Vice President and Penryn campus rep. Researches participation, governance, knowledge production, Eurasia. Cyclist. Junglist. Tea obsessive. Constantly restless. Green 🌱
Zenel Garcia @zenel25.bsky.social Associate Professor of National Security and Strategy
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Jyrki Ruohomäki @jyrkiruohomaki.bsky.social Head of Research @cmcfinland.bsky.social #peace #conflict #civiliancrisismanagment #electionobservation PhD in Politics. Triathlete and runner.
David Teiner @davidteiner.bsky.social PhD Candidate in International Relations at Trier University. Focus on leadership and strategic planning in UN peace operations and organizational dynamics of armed groups.
Mike Kriner @mkriner.bsky.social PhD from Cornell Gov
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GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
Hilde Eliassen Restad @herestad.bsky.social Associate professor of IR at Oslo New University College (ONH). Fulbright, UWC, and UVa alumna. Fall’24 Fulbright Visiting Scholar @ClementsCenter UT Austin