Sam Jones @samajones.bsky.social Comms at Princeton’s Bridging Divides Initiative. Working to track and mitigate the risk of political violence in the U.S. bridgingdivides.princeton.edu
States United Democracy Center @statesunited.org Democracy needs back-up. That's where we come in. @action.statesunited.org
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Craig Martin @craigxmartin.bsky.social Legal scholar: focus on int'l law on the use of force and armed conflict, climate change & security; AI; and comparative constitutional law; write on: https://craigxmartin.substack.com / host of: https://jibjabpodcast.com
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)
Human Rights First @humanrightsfirst.org Together, we defend freedom so that justice and democracy prevail 🤝
Adam Keith @adamofkeith.bsky.social Human rights, intl justice, foreign policy. Former Human Rights First, career State Dept/NSC, Princeton SPIA, Rice University. Views mine alone.
Marie Harf @marieharf.bsky.social Buckeye born. IU & UVA taught. Executive Director of Perry World House at the University of Pennsylvania & Fox News contributor. Previously State Department, CIA, Obama for America, Georgetown SFS. Works on narratives/US policy in the Middle East/religion.
Perry World House @perryworldhouse.bsky.social Perry World House is the University of Pennsylvania's hub for global engagement. Follow/Repost/Like is not endorsement.
Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social Truth-Teller | Independent Journalist and Legal Analyst | Trial Lawyer | @katiephang on Substack, Instagram, Threads, & TikTok
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“Though She Be But Little, She Is Fierce”
CJA @cja-news.bsky.social The Center for Justice & Accountability is an international organization that brings human rights abusers to justice. RP ≠ endorsement.
cja.org
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson @profferguson.bsky.social Law Prof. GWU, Tech & Justice. Author: “Your Data Will Be Used Against You,” “The Rise of Big Data Policing,” “Why Jury Duty Matters,” and “The Law of Law School.”
Zsuzsanna Vegh @veghzsuzsanna.bsky.social Political analyst | Hungary | Radical right + intl affairs & democracy | Working with GMF, ECFR | Views are my own
Luca Trenta @lucatrenta.bsky.social Associate Professor in IR at @swanseauni_ppir
Work on assassination, covert action, US foreign policy, secrecy. Host on the New Books Network. Author of The Brush Contact Substack.
Allison McManus @allisonlmcmanus.bsky.social Managing Director for National Security and International Policy @americanprogress.bsky.social and @capaction.bsky.social
Live Free or Die
Center for American Progress @americanprogress.bsky.social The Center for American Progress is dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/center-for-american-progress-1
Charlie Savage @charliesavage.bsky.social The New York Times national security and legal reporter. Not the Welsh footballer, Roddy Doyle character or 19th Century adventurer in Fiji.
Common Cause @commoncause.org We are the People's Lobby. Holding power accountable for 55+ years.
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Marc Polymeropoulos @mpolymer1.bsky.social Once upon a time worked at a 3 letter alphabet soup govt agency. TBI/PTS Survivor. MSNOW ntl security contributor. “Eyes On Geopolitics” pod. Leadership speaker. Obsessive RedSox fan. Heavy Metal aficionado. 🇺🇸🇬🇷
Liza Goitein @lizagoitein.bsky.social Senior Director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, reformed oboist and whitewater kayaker, mom of teenage twins. Opinions are my own.
Hannah James @hannahajames.bsky.social Counsel at the Brennan Center
Views are my own
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
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Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Contrarian, MSNBC contributor, dog and art lover, democracy defender, and pro-Oxford comma. Book recommendations welcomed.
Democracy Defenders Action @democracydefendersaction.org Democracy Defenders Action brings together a bipartisan, all-star team of experts to fight autocracy, protect the constitution and safeguard American democracy. https://linktr.ee/DemocracyDefendersAction
Dr. Donell Harvin @donell-harvin.bsky.social Homeland Security and Intelligence Analyst. 9/11 Responder #neverforget
DM tips/leads/to whistleblow
Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
State Court Report @statecourtreport.org State Court Report is a nonpartisan news source, resource, and commentary hub covering state constitutional developments in high courts across the 50 states. Visit StateCourtReport.org.
Stephen Spaulding @stevespaulding.bsky.social Brennan Center at NYU Law | Used-to-be: Policy Director for Senator Amy Klobuchar + the Senate Rules Committee | VP @ Common Cause | Sr. Counsel to Representative Zoe Lofgren + House Admin Committee Dems | Special Counsel at the FEC | opinions are my own 🏳️🌈
Luis Ferré-Sadurní @luisferre7.bsky.social Journalist at The New York Times covering immigration in the NY region
Zach Montague @zjmontague.bsky.social Reporter @ NYT covering federal courts.
Three-season outdoor enthusiast.
sarazdeb.bsky.social @sarazdeb.bsky.social Emory Law professor, DOJ and Senate Judiciary alum. New here.
Udi Ofer @uofer.bsky.social Teach constitutional rights, human rights and policy advocacy at Princeton University. Founding Director, Princeton Policy Advocacy Clinic. Former ACLU attorney for 20 years. Chair, International Advisory Council, Association for Civil Rights in Israel.
Dani Schulkin @dschulkin.bsky.social Lawyer, writer & Director of Democracy Initiatives at Just Security at NYU Law. Former White House & DOJ. I think about democracy, corruption, nat sec & how to fix what’s broken.
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Jacob Ware @jacobware.bsky.social Studying terrorism and extremism. Opinions are my own and RT ≠ endorsement.
https://bookshop.org/p/books/god-guns-and-sedition-far-right-terrorism-in-america/20097522?ean=9780231211222&next=t
Orlando J. Pérez @perez1oj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science @ University of North Texas at Dallas. Writing about Latin America, civil-military relations, democracy, security, and public opinion.
Traveling as much as time permits! 🌎✈️
Benjamin Farley @brfarley.bsky.social International law, law of armed conflict, national security law and policy, constitutional and criminal law.
https://footnotesflashpoints.substack.com/profile/posts
Sarah Elaine Harrison @seharrison7.bsky.social 
Akila Radhakrishnan @akilarad.bsky.social international human rights lawyer focused on gender justice. all around nerd. interested in: women's rights, human rights, reproductive justice, international law and butter. she/her.
Professor Leila Sadat @leilasadat1.bsky.social International criminal lawyer, teacher, and human rights advocate. Mom. Global citizen, born in the USA.
Jean-Marie Henckaerts @jhenckaertsicrc.bsky.social Head of Commentaries Update Unit
ICRC Legal Division
@yuvalshany.bsky.social @yuvalshany.bsky.social 
Amichai Cohen @amichaic.bsky.social Senior fellow, Israel Democracy Institute. Professor of Law, Ono Academic College, Israel.
Interested in International law, especially IHL/LOAC and National security law.
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Reiss Center on Law and Security @rcls-nyu.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU School of Law | Reposts ≠ Endorsements
Visit: lawandsecurity.org/
Danielle Brian @daniellebrian.bsky.social Have been running @pogo.org for a long time. Working towards a more accountable, effective, and ethical federal government. Join us!
Gregory Brew @gbrew24.bsky.social Analyst EurasiaGroup. Iran, energy. Wrote some books.
Corey Brettschneider @democracyprof.bsky.social Poli Sci Prof @Brown JD/PhD
My podcast: The Oath and the Office: https://shorturl.at/H7vGP
My book: The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It: https://shorturl.at/z31fC
Saskia Brechenmacher @saskiabr.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict and Governance Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Also: PhD, University of Cambridge | Board member, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law. Work on democracy, gender equality, and civic activism.
Rebecca Bratspies, Author @rbratspies.bsky.social Professor, Tulane Law | award-winning scholar, author, speaker
scuba diver | environmental justice, climate justice, human rights, NYC history, urban policy, comic books | mom | optimist (mostly) www.RebeccaBratspies.com
Kate Brannen @k8brannen.bsky.social Non-Resident Journalism Fellow at NYU’s Reiss Center on Law and Security. Formerly: Foreign Affairs, Just Security, Foreign Policy, and Politico.
Boyd van Dijk @boydvandijk.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Sciences Po, Paris | 'Preparing for War' (OUP) | 'Humanity in War' (OUP - forthcoming)
International Committee of the Red Cross @icrc.org 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to promote respect for the laws of war #IHL and help people caught up in armed conflicts and violence.
Community guidelines: https://www.icrc.org/en/community-guidelines
EJIL: Talk! @ejiltalk.bsky.social Follow us to receive the latest updates on the EJIL ecosystem. Posts by Associate Editor Luíza Leão Soares Pereira.
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Lisa Borden @lisawborden.bsky.social Deputy Federal Policy Director, Southern Poverty Law Center #HumanRights and #CivilRights lawyer. LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. Posts are my personal views.
Pamela Bookman @pamelabookman.bsky.social Assoc dean & law professor @ Fordham Law School. 
Noah Bookbinder @noahbookbinder.bsky.social CEO of FASPE (Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics). Promoting ethical leadership in the professions. Nonprofit leader, ethics expert, former federal prosecutor.
Gleb Bogush @glebbogush.bsky.social 
Matt Blaze @mattblaze.org Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. So-called expert on election security and a few other things. Slow photographer. RF nerd. Occasionally blogs at https://mattblaze.org/blog
Jason Blazakis @jason-blazakis.bsky.social I am the Executive Director (and Professor) of the Middlebury Institute's Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism. I am sanctioned by Vladimir Putin and once headed up the State Department's counterterrorism sanctions office.
Charles Blanchard @fmrairforcegc.bsky.social Former Air Force General Counsel and The Aerospace Corporation Trustee. Now Senior Counsel in Arnold & Porter's national security practice. Read my Substack https://notesfortheperplexed.substack.com/
Rachel Levinson-Waldman @rlevinsonwaldman.bsky.social Director, Liberty & National Security Program, Brennan Center for Justice. Raised in Austin TX; in DC for last 20+ years; MA/WA/IL/CA/NZ in between. Owner of extremely cute dog.
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Linda Bishai @lindabishai.bsky.social Prolific consumer of information and stories (books mostly), admirer of animals, International lawyer and national security researcher. Social media skeptic. 
Seth Binder @sethbinder.bsky.social Director of Advocacy at the Middle East Democracy Center (MEDC)
Rupa Bhattacharyya @rupadc.bsky.social Legal Director, Institute for Consitutional Advocacy & Protection at Georgetown Law, @icapgeorgetown.bsky.social. Former DOJ (Civil). In favor of democracy. Dog mom to Lulu. All activity here is personal.
David Bernell @davidbernell.bsky.social Professor at Oregon State University. Writer on politics and international relations. Find my articles on Substack at
Defending Democracy: defendingamericandemocracy.substack.com
Jürgen Bering @juergenbering.bsky.social Lawyer at Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF)
Working on suveillance, platforms, and fundamental rights in the digital sphere.
Amy Bergquist @amybergquist.bsky.social she/her/hers
International human rights attorney at @advhumanrights.bsky.social (The Advocates for Human Rights).
Human belonging to Sir Nigel Biscuiteater (Havanese) and we enjoy scent work, skijoring, and agility together.
Love the North Shore
Max Bergmann @maxbergmann.bsky.social Director of the Europe, Russia, Eurasia Program at CSIS. Podcasts EuroFile and Russian Roulette. Fmr State Department official. DC sports, Tottenham
Yael Berda @yaelberda.bsky.social Activist,Academic, Adam & Romi's Mama. books: Colonial Bureaucracy
@CambridgeUP
http://tinyurl.com/25rcxku2, Living Emergency http://tinyurl.com/3uzs7rb7
@SUP
Avishay BSG (Ben-Sasson-Gordis) @avishaybsg.bsky.social Normative Theory of Civ-Mil | Senior Lecturer (AP) Tel Aviv University PoliSci | Head of U.S. Research at the INSS | Napper extraordinaire | Kartofellophile
Karima Bennoune @profkarimabennoune.bsky.social Professor of International Law & Human Rights, University of Michigan Law School. Former UN Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights. Author of "Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here" & "The Intl Obligation to Counter Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan."
Dr. Salah Ben Hammou @salahbhpolisci.bsky.social Postdoctoral Associate for the Center of the Middle East at Rice University's Baker Institute of Public Policy.
Former USIP Peace Scholar.
Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida.
www.salahbenhammou.com
Nick Benequista @benequista.bsky.social Senior director of the Center for International Media Assistance at the National Endowment for Democracy. Working to strengthen media development and democracy through research and international cooperation.
Melissa Bender @melissabender.bsky.social Photographer | freelance photojournalist | MD/MPH | NYC
Nora Benavidez @attorneynora.bsky.social sci-fi goth civil rights free speech tech law /
now: senior counsel @freepress & @bellagio resident working on my first book /
past: free expression @PENamerica, litigation @ACLU
www.norabenavidez.com
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
Annyssa Bellal @annyssabellal.bsky.social Executive Director, Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, International lawyer, dog-lover and passionate reader
Alvaro M. Bedoya @bedoyausa.bsky.social For the little guy. Former FTC commissioner. Sr. Advisor @econliberties.bsky.social. Co-host @thefairfightpod.bsky.social.- K Kristine Beckerle @kristinebeckerle.bsky.social Beirut-based human rights lawyer wondering where we go from here.
Morgan D. Bazilian @mbazilian.bsky.social One of the world's foremost experts on energy security, energy poverty, critical minerals, national security, international investment, and space resources. 
Zhala Bayramova @zhbayramova.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer from Azerbaijan #ExperienceAzerbaijan #FreeGubad
Caroline Baxter @ccbaxter.bsky.social Impact and leverage are not verbs. I am not your key stakeholder.
Aaron Baum @aaronbaum.bsky.social Formerly US Treasury, now Harvard Law
Admin law, climate/clean energy, intl econ, + other unrelated interests
Esfandyar Batmanghelidj @yarbatman.bsky.social I invest in developing economies and study how sanctions are reshaping West Asia and the world. CEO of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation. Adjunct Prof at Johns Hopkins SAIS.
Marc Batac @marcbatac.bsky.social Study and practice of resistance & peacebuilding amid militarism & empires | Lead, Civic Futures PH | Incubator, WAVE Project | #MilkTeaAlliance 🏳️🌈
Kurt Bassuener @kurtbassuener.bsky.social Co-Founder and Senior Associate @DPC_global.bluesky.social; former Fulbrighter - PhD at St. Andrews; Angry Optimist
Justin Bassi @bassijustin.bsky.social 
Heather Barr @heatherbarr.bsky.social Women's rights associate director, Human Rights Watch. Alaskan in Cape Town. Queen of typos.
Paul Barrett ❌👑 @paulthedogman.bsky.social @FilmmakerJulie's lesser half
Rescue dog dad to Toby & Zoe
Volunteer dog and cat adoption counselor
Volunteer immigrant mentor
Resister
Kevin Bankston @bankston.bsky.social CONVERGER at kevinbankston.substack.com. Senior Advisor on AI Governance @cdt.org. Teaching AI law @georgetownlaw.bsky.social. Imagining futures @imaginationasu.bsky.social. My opinions, not theirs.
Vasabjit Banerjee @vasabjit.bsky.social Comparative civil-military relations, defense manufacturing, political violence, electoral politics, and foreign policy. Regional foci on South Asia and Latin America, but also the "global south."
Elise Baker @elisebaker.bsky.social human rights & international justice
senior staff lawyer with @slpjustice.bsky.social
views are my own
Andrew P. Bakaj @andrewbakaj.bsky.social Managing Partner Compass Rose Legal Group
Father. Lawyer. Ukrainian-American.
http://www.CompassRosePLLC.com/Bakaj
Jayshree Bajoria @jayshreeb.bsky.social Asia Associate Director, Human Rights Watch
Lindsay Bailey @lindsay-bailey.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer
Staff Attorney @CJA_News
Interested in human rights, transitional justice & corporate accountability.
Views my own.
she/her.
Simon Bagshaw @simonbagshaw.bsky.social Law and policy on protection of civilians in armed conflict. Policy advisor at Article 36.