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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'.
Erik Meyersson @meyersson.bsky.social Chief Emerging Markets Strategist at SEB. Macro, markets, and geopolitics. Personal account, views are my own.
mosababutoha @mosababutoha.bsky.social Palestinian poet from Gaza. Author of Forest of Noise & Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear.
Ruby Cramer @rubycramer.bsky.social Staff Writer, The New Yorker. Formerly at The Washington Post, Politico Mag, and BuzzFeed News. Email me! ruby_cramer@newyorker.com.
Scott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social Media reporter at The Washington Post. GW adjunct professor of journalism. Send tips securely on Signal: scottnover.99
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Issandr Amrani @arabist.net I write about politics, geopolitics, technology and culture, with particular focus on MENA. Recovering journalist and OG blogger at arabist.net; formerly at
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Emily Guskin @emgusk.bsky.social ABC News Polling Director, former Postie, feminist, library fan, BRCA mutant. Nats! Caps! Terps! Kill them with kindness and methodological rigor. she/her signal: emgusk.04
Michelle Singletary @michellesingletary.bsky.social Washington Post personal finance columnist https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/michelle-singletary/
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Miriam Elder @miriamelder.bsky.social Executive Editor, Features @ CNN
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Joseph Gedeon @jgedeon.bsky.social @theguardian.com politics reporter صحفي.
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bianet English @bianet-eng.bsky.social Independent Communication Network delivers rights-focused news coverage from Turkey.
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Ayla Albayrak @aylushka.bsky.social Journalist; STT news agency in Finland, mostly foreign news. Previously in Istanbul, Turkey with The Wall Street Journal / Yle / Helsingin Sanomat in Istanbul. Third culture kid. Posts in English, Finnish, Turkish
Paul Sonne @paulsonne.bsky.social New York Times reporter focusing on Russia/Ukraine.
@carolinerose8.bsky.social @carolinerose8.bsky.social Director at the New Lines Institute researching military withdrawal, the captagon trade, and security in the Middle East | Adjunct Professor teaching on the crime-conflict nexus at Georgetown University | Past: MENA+Europe Analyst at Geopolitical Futures
Ylenia Gostoli @yleniagostoli.bsky.social Award-winning journalist in #Istanbul / giornalista in #Turchia / gazeteci. Previously, three years in the West Bank via London
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Amr Magdi @amrmagdi.bsky.social Every act of telling the truth is a stride towards the collective healing of a society, oppressed and oppressors.
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interactFU.bsky.social @interactfu.bsky.social INTERACT Center for Interdisciplinary Peace and Conflict Research
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Durrie Bouscaren @durriethekid.bsky.social correspondent for hire, Istanbul
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Heba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social Sociology prof at CUNY (Hunter & Grad Center) sharing her own thoughts. Maker of resistance humus. Author of REFUGE. Now writing on the violence & COST OF BORDERS. she/هي
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Arelis R. Hernández @arelisrhdz.bsky.social National reporter @washingtonpost in Texas, covering border, immigration and fronterizo life. Sometimes and preferably in 🇵🇷 | On Signal @arehernandez.19 | Story idea? arelis.hernandez@washpost.com
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Doug MacMillan @douglasmac.bsky.social biz + tech investigations @washingtonpost
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Nat Muller @natmuller.bsky.social Curator, writer, researcher of contemporary art, SWANA, science fiction, Anthropocene, ghosts. Has a PhD in Lost Futurities. Loves to eat and has a weakness for dogs, bats, sloths, and gargoyles. Unapologetically opinionated. natmuller.com
Tanya Goudsouzian @tanyagoudsouzian.bsky.social International journalist, communications strategist, author and senior editor with extensive experience in Middle East and South Asia Affairs, with a particular focus on Afghanistan and Iraq. 
Michelle Ye Hee Lee @myhlee.bsky.social Covering Asia at The Washington Post. Mom to two needy cats & a rambunctious golden retriever. michelle.lee@washpost.com
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
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Salwan Georges @salwangeorges.bsky.social 📸 Pulitzer Prize-winning Visual Journalist
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Imogen Piper @imogenpiper.bsky.social Visual Forensics Reporter, The Washington Post 
Omar Kadkoy @omarkadkoy.bsky.social Foreign Policy, Security, and Migration Program Coordinator @heinrichboelltr| Member @GAR_Dernek | IR Alumnus @METU_ODTU | Glory @ManUtd | My views & opinions
Anuj Chopra @anujchopra.bsky.social Disinformation correspondent, AFP. New America Fellow. Based in Washington D.C. Past lives: New York, Riyadh, Kabul, Hong Kong, Pune. Ex-Knight Bagehot and Dart Center Ochberg Fellow at Columbia University. Scoops, food recs? anuj.chopra@afp.com
Susannah George @sgreports.bsky.social The Washington Post's Gulf bureau chief, before that Afghanistan, Pakistan & Iraq.
Bassem Mroue @bmroue.bsky.social Middle East correspondent for The Associated Press since 1992.
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Mohammed R. Mhawish @mohamhawish.bsky.social Writer and journalist from Gaza City.
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Bosphorus Observer @yoruk.bsky.social Obsessive ship-spotting by the Bosphorus -.-. .-. .. -- . .- / .. ... / ..- -.- .-. .- .. -. . 50501
Anna Phillips @annamphillips.bsky.social Graduate student, former climate reporter at the Washington Post
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Asif R. Khan آصف خان @asifrkhan.bsky.social Director, Policy & Mediation Division, UN Department of Political & Peacebuilding Affairs/DPPA
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Climate Peace & Security.
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Nick Confessore @nickconfessore.bsky.social Reporter for @NYTimes, staff writer at @NYTmag.
Cassandra Vinograd @cvinograd.bsky.social Journalist | Now: @nytimes | Before: @60minutes @NBC @AP @WSJ | @pulitzercenter grantee
Tim Shenk @tim.doctorswithoutborders.org Senior Communications Officer, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières USA. Based in NYC and internationally focused. Opinions my own.
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Meghan Bodette @meghanbodette.bsky.social Director of Research, Kurdish Peace Institute
Kim Bellware @bellwak.bsky.social Chronically tardy yet somehow…Breaking news + bummer beats, formerly @washingtonpost
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Danny Postel @dannypostel.bsky.social Politics Editor @newlinesmag.bsky.social
Hassan Hassan @hhassan.bsky.social Founder and Editor in Chief, @newlinesmag.bsky.social. New York Times Bestselling Author https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1682450201/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1699110557&sr=8-1. Father of two boys
@ghoshworld @ghoshworld.bsky.social Journalist, formerly of @bloomberg and @time
Food, football and foreign policy… not necessarily in that order. Substack: Ghoshworld
Hetav Rojan @hetavrojan.bsky.social Lecturer of Int’nat’l Security at University College Copenhagen. Guest analyst @diis.dk.
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• Training practitioners in the security sector.
Priors: @ECFR.eu, Deloitte
Michael Hudson @michaelwhudson.bsky.social Pulitzer-sharing journo + author
current gig: head of investigations @GuardianUS
prior gigs: @ICIJorg (Panama Papers, etc.), Associated Press, Center for Public Integrity, Wall Street Journal, Roanoke (Va.) Times
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Monira Al Qadiri @moniraism.bsky.social Artist. Kuwait / Berlin. RP ≠ endorsement
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Rick Noack @ricknoack.bsky.social @washingtonpost Kabul Bureau Chief covering Afghanistan and Pakistan
Dana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Banner by Sara Qaed
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Nick Brumfield @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social Political risk researcher on Yemen, MENA Based in Bangkok | Also posts on Appalachia, Rivers, เมืองไทย | Words in Daily Beast, FPRI, Amwaj, Al-Jazeera, Arab Center DC | Contact info.nickjbrumfield@gmail.com for work, media inquiries | he/him
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
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Jon Swaine @jonswaine.bsky.social Washington Post reporter
Hafsa Halawa @hafsahalawa.bsky.social Egyptian/Iraqi Brit. Political analyst and mediation specialist, working across MENA/Horn of Africa. Views here my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
Francesca Ebel @francescaebel.bsky.social I write about Russia and Ukraine for The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/francesca-ebel/
Ex North Africa correspondent.
Ali Shihabi علي الشهابي @alishihabi.bsky.social Writing about the Politics and Economics of Saudi Arabia
Shibani Mahtani @shibanim.bsky.social Washington Post international investigative correspondent, co-author of Among the Braves https://amongthebraves.com/
Kristen McTighe @kristenmctighe.bsky.social Recovering foreign correspondent. Previously in Cairo, Istanbul, Tunis, Madrid & Paris. 2x cancer survivor🎗️
Lily Kuo @lilkuo.bsky.social China correspondent for @nytimes. Former Washington Post China bureau chief. Previously @theguardian @quartz
Michael Birnbaum @mbirnbaum.bsky.social White House correspondent @washingtonpost.com.
Siobhán O’Grady @siobhanogrady.bsky.social Ukraine bureau chief @washingtonpost. It’s pronounced Sha-VON.
Molly Hennessy-Fiske @mollyhf.bsky.social Washington Post, Texas-based reporter 202-890-9669; 213-265-8572 Signal/WhatsApp
Alice Speri @alicesperi.bsky.social Journalist | Wars, rights, dissent | Italiana all'estero, mother of dragons, runner | Send me tips
Eve Sampson @evesampson.bsky.social Writing about the world 🌏 currently NYT
Leo Sands @leo-sands.bsky.social Breaking news reporter at The Washington Post
Hari Raj @jarirah.bsky.social Inadequately palindromic. Seoul hub editor for The Washington Post.
Rachel Chason @rchason.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com West Africa bureau chief, based in 🇸🇳
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Rebecca Tan @rebtanhs.bsky.social Southeast Asia bureau chief at The Washington Post
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Mohamed Dhia Hammami @meddhiah.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at Maxwell School, Syracuse University | Wesleyan Alumn | Mixed Methods, MENA Politics
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John Hudson @johnphudson.bsky.social I cover diplomacy and national security for The Washington Post
Marc Owen Jones @marcowenjones.bsky.social Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
Stephanie McCrummen @mccrummen.bsky.social Staff Writer, The Atlantic. Formerly, The Washington Post. Originally, Alabama. Now, NYC. https://www.theatlantic.com/author/stephanie-mccrummen/
jeb @flimflameconomy.bsky.social wife guy, honda k-series enjoyer, CEO of AAA (Anticapitalist Autosports Association). All things in common.
Mat Nashed @matnashed.bsky.social Journalist for Al Jazeera English. Covering Sudan and Palestine.
Gönül Tol @gonultol.bsky.social Director of Middle East Institute's Turkish Program / Author of Erdoğan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria.
Danny Hajjar @dannyghajjar.bsky.social 🇱🇧
Journalist covering Arabic music
Co-host of the Shik Shak Shook Ones podcast
Bylines: NYTimes, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Spin, NPR, The Grammys, Billboard Arabia, GQ Middle East
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Edmund Bower @edmundbower.bsky.social Journalist based in Dubai/Riyadh covering Saudi Arabia and the wider region.
Currently with AGBI. Past bylines in The Times, The Guardian, The Economist and elsewhere.
www.edmundbower.com
William Christou @willchristou.bsky.social Writing for the Guardian in Beirut.
Umar Farooq @farooqumar.bsky.social Senior journalist at Al Jazeera English. Recovering Foreign Correspondent. Formerly with Bloomberg, ProPublica, Reuters, LA Times.
umar-farooq.com
Cate Brown @catebrown.bsky.social political investigations at @TheGuardian. formerly @WashingtonPost. power over/power to
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Mona Shtaya 🍉 @monashtaya.bsky.social Tech policy | Human being at large