Alexander Doria @dorialexander.bsky.social LLM for the commons.
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Justine Brabant @justinebrabant.bsky.social Journaliste. Guerre en Ukraine et questions militaires chez @mediapart | Habitera toujours un peu Bukavu | justine.brabant(at)mediapart.fr
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Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
John David Pressman @jdp.extropian.net Machine learning researcher, alignment-accelerationist, Fedorovist ancestor simulator, Dreamtime enjoyer.
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atticus goldfinch @atticusgf.bsky.social linear algebra is not ontologically evil
rain 🌦️ @sunshowers.io (gender)queer transsexual / they/them / eng @oxide.computer / atheist and scientific humanist / 🦀 #rustlang / #jj-vcs #1 fan / https://nexte.st / https://sunshowers.io
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social Living in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Contributing to Ukrainian voices online | support me : PayPal: kate.boguslavskaya@gmail.com | http://buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
Alexander McKeever @akmckeever.bsky.social Damascus-based New Yorker obsessed with Cape Breton (and Syria)
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Simon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social Democratic political strategist, analyst, commentator. Hopium purveyor. More than 30 years in the fight.
My primary political home is on Substack.
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Paul Gogo @paugog.bsky.social Journaliste basé à Moscou. Ex corres en Ukraine.
Correspondant Ouest-France, la Libre Belgique, BFM... en Russie.
"Moscou parano" aux éditions du Rocher le 11 mars
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Dr. Amy Acton @amyactonoh.bsky.social Doctor, advocate, girl from Y-Town. Running for Governor to fight for Ohioans who are struggling and give power back to the people. It’s time for a change.
Haid Haid @haidhaid22.bsky.social Senior Fellow: Arab Reform Intiative, Chatham House, and ME Council on Global Affairs. | PhD from @warstudies | a Syrian who writes about Syria among other things. RT ≠ endorsements.
Bridget Brink @bridgetbrink.com Proud Michigander, veteran diplomat, former 🇺🇸 Ambassador to Ukraine and Slovakia.
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
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Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
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Simone Zimmerman @simonerzim.bsky.social proud anti-Zionist Jew
co-founder of @ifnotnowmovement.org
protagonist of @israelismfilm.com
Julia Ioffe @juliaioffe.bsky.social Author of MOTHERLAND: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy. A finalist for the National Book Award.
DC correspondent at Puck.
All views my own.
Katie Marie Davies @katiemariedavies.bsky.social Journalist reporting on tech, social affairs and business, with a focus on Russia, Belarus, Central Asia and the South Caucasus☀️
Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social New York Times columnist, author, backpacker and Oregon farmer. Always reporting on the ground. Trying to help democracy prevail and distracting myself by making great wine and cider at KristofFarms.com. 
Caucasus Heritage Watch @caucasushw.bsky.social CHW monitors and documents endangered and damaged cultural heritage using high-resolution satellite imagery. Led by archaeologists @cornelluniversity.bsky.social and Purdue University.
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Anastasia Fomitchova Ph.D. @fomitchova.bsky.social Kyiv based analyst on Ukraine, Ph.D in Political science, Author, combat paramedic 🇺🇦 researches on state building, oligarchy, state reforms & anticorruption.
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Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Jane Lytvynenko @janelytv.bsky.social Reporting on tech and conflict for NBC News.
Previously WSJ, Harvard Shorenstein Center, BuzzFeed News.
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Illia Ponomarenko @ioponomarenko.bsky.social Live straight out of Bucha 🇺🇦
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Ivana Stradner @ivanastradner.bsky.social Research Fellow @FDD, Special Correspondent @KyivPost || Russia’s information warfare. Epictetus. Views my own.
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.eu Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
Shaun Walker @shaunwalker7.bsky.social Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
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Oxana Shevel @oxanashevel.bsky.social Prof @TuftsPoliSci. Post-communism, nationalism, identity, citizenship, memory, religion. 2024 book: 🇷🇺 and 🇺🇦 : Entangled Histories, Diverging States. https://tinyurl.com/5y8nvemb
Emmanuelle Chaze @emmanuellechaze.com Journalist
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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social 🇪🇪 Estonian blogger focusing on Russia/Ukraine | 18+ version: https://t.me/wartranslated | Glory to #Ukraine!
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
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Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
Kevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me Russia watcher supreme at @meduza.io. (All skeets here are my views alone.) Ugly American based in Portland, Oregon. Signal: @KevinRothrock.01 / Find all my junk here: https://linktr.ee/kevinrothrock
🍏 Vladimir Kara-Murza @vkaramurza.bsky.social Политик, историк, публицист, бывший з/к / Russian opposition politician, historian, author, former prisoner
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Yuan Yang @yuanfenyang.bsky.social 🌹 Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, covering Shinfield & Whitley
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Amina Hussein @aminahekmet.bsky.social Kurdish journalist// translator
Ànima Award 2021🎖️#Kurdistan #JinJiyanAzadi
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Mutlu Civiroglu @mutludc.bsky.social Kurdish Affairs Analyst | Tracking #SDF #Afrin #Kobane #Rojava #Yazidi #KRG #Turkey #Syria #Iran | #PressFreedom | Your Gateway to the Kurds 🌍
Rojava Information Center [Unofficial] @rojavainformationcenter.org.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://rojavainformationcenter.org/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/rojavainformationcenter.org
christopher wimmer @christopherwimmer.bsky.social sociologist and journalist
social inequality | class | rojava
book “alles mus man selber machen" https://shorturl.at/tCoWL
book “leben ganz unten” https://shorturl.at/Wl3Yc
christopherwimmer.de
(mostly in german)
Kaveh Ghoreishi @kavehghoreishi.bsky.social Journalist | Kurd related issues in Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey | Urban | Graffiti | English, German - Kurdish & Farsi.
Hawzhin Azeez @hawzhinazeez.bsky.social Academic & poet. Former Director of @KurdishCenterGR. Founder of @mideastfeminist. Tweets abt #Kurdistan #SocialEcology #Rojava #JinJiyanAzadi
Sarah El Deeb @seldeeb.bsky.social Investigative journalist, Associated Press; Beirut-Cairo. Two cats: Drake & Smudge.
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Sam Heller | سام هيلر @abujamajem.com Researcher and analyst looking at Lebanon, Syria and the wider neighborhood. Senior @cipolicy.bsky.social Fellow. Former @tcfdotorg.bsky.social @crisisgroup.org. "Jamajem" means ☠️.
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Louisa Loveluck @leloveluck.bsky.social Award-winning foreign correspondent. Former @washingtonpost.com staff writer. Now: London. Previously: Baghdad, Beirut, Cairo. Email me: louisaloveluck@gmail.com.
Matthew Petti @matthewpetti.bsky.social Fulbright fellow in Jordan, 2023. Once and future journalist. Views are my own, not those of the Fulbright program or State Department.
Dani Ellis @lapinesque.com Engineer, Photographer, North-East Syria / Rojava volunteer
Anna Gvarishvili @annagvarish.bsky.social Journalist and editor, providing news and analysis on the drastic reversal of liberal democratic values in Georgia 🇬🇪 Supporting Ukraine with all my heart and passion 🇺🇦
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.
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Bill Browder @billbrowder.bsky.social Head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign and author of Red Notice and Freezing Order
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"
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