- C Claudia Eggart @ceggart.bsky.social PhD @UoMAnthropology, ISRF First Book Fellow @ZMO Berlin, researching lived geopolitics, markets and infrastructure in and in-between Moldova, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan
Aurora @hykyuatsumum1006.bsky.social 🐾 Proud Dog Mom & Wildlife Advocate 🌿Progressive 🧭 Faithful To The Bay! 🏈 Just here for Cute animals, football, and saving the planet
@cstraw.bsky.social @cstraw.bsky.social Mostly lurk. Trying to recreate lists of folks I once looked to for info, insight, and whatever else they sometimes had to say on various topics. Left the other place when Tweetdeck went away.
Jonathan Feng @jonfeng1.bsky.social Y'all know.
Antony Balmain @antonyb.bsky.social Head of Media and Comms, Market Forces, working on climate, ex SBS, ABC, AAP, Red Cross, IFRC, love beach, forests, mountains, great stories, photos, films and laughing.
Bob Davidson @wa7iut.bsky.social Out West somewhere with my dogs.
Eagle Scout
Time Magazine Person of the Year, 2006
Joe Brown @mojo-jojo.bsky.social Movies, pizza 🍕 , postcards, general dadness.
IPHR @iphr.bsky.social We work to empower civil society & promote human rights in Central Asia, Eastern Europe and South Caucasus. https://iphronline.org/
Mike Jacovides @jacovides.bsky.social I teach philosophy at Purdue. My opinions are my own and don't represent my employer.
Deep State Whine @fenrik98.bsky.social A straight shooter with upper management written all over him
P R @nuuks.bsky.social funny as hell it was the worst thing I could think of
Collins @collinscarter718.bsky.social Honored to serve NJ-01
Electrician • Husband, Dad, Granddad
Co-chair of the Labor Caucus
Member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce and the House Armed Services Committee, TAL Ranking Member
Andrea Pezzati @andreapezzati.bsky.social Intelligence analyst. I look at Google Maps, MarineTraffic, FlightRadar24. Shipping, aviation, geopolitics. Recently returned to Bluesky and not sure for how long.
Kristoffer Rees @krisrees.bsky.social Senior Assessment Manager
Political Science PhD
Azor-in-Exile @azorr.bsky.social Haven't tactically withdrawn from X (FKA Twitter) to use Russian parlance, but I am rebalancing...
taranis @taranis83.bsky.social
Kate @cagridlock.bsky.social
Niginakhon Saida @niginakhon.bsky.social Central Asian(ist). PhDing in memory studies. Researcher and writer. Sometimes a journalist. (Gender issues, Islam, memory and identity). My pronouns are u/uning
Dilmurad Yusupov @dyusupov.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow at Tokyo College, University of Tokyo advocating for disability inclusion and civil society development in #Uzbekistan and Central Asia.
More at dilmurad.me
@riles138.bsky.social @riles138.bsky.social
Ian Maclay @ian-maclay.bsky.social Political Science major at Georgia State University | interested in China-Global South IPE, Development, Green Industrial Policy, State Capitalism, Regional Integration & BRI
Aijan Sharshenova @aijanco.bsky.social Political analyst
Academic tamada
Research: political populism, foreign policy analysis, political risk analysis, occasionally sustainable energy
Jeff @jeffbell.bsky.social Into Central Asia, democracy, (anti-)kleptocracy, bikes, urbanism, and a touch of tech.
He/Him/Он/El
English/Russian/working on Spanish
Not here to take myself too seriously. Opinions are my own.
Kelsey Jo @kelseyjo.bsky.social Humanitarian aid, wine, Afghanistan/Syria/Ukraine, writing & editing, cats, Shakespeare, travel, cheese, learning new things, coffee. Not necessarily in that order. Views shared are my own.
Gabriel Prismic @prismicghg.bsky.social
@checkit12.bsky.social @checkit12.bsky.social
Piccolo Seaplanes @wildblueponder.bsky.social PT PhD student by night - interested in the representation of military aviators in popular culture. A librarian for the USAF by day. Easily distracted at all times by biathlon, geopolitical arguments, rugby, murder mysteries, or livestreams of airfields.
Diana Kruzman @dkruzman.bsky.social I write and report at the intersection of the environment, human rights, and geopolitics. Current @icwa.org fellow in Amman/Cairo/Beirut. Writing in @thebaffler.com, @newlinesmag.bsky.social, @jewishcurrents.bsky.social & etc. Californian at large. She/her
Patrick Yeager @flauntingfolly.bsky.social
Robinhood of El Rancho’s Mom @copelahana.bsky.social Recovered geologist; recuperating lawyer; political junkie; fantasy/sci-fi addict. Small firm owner: probate, trust admin, estate planning. Serving all Arizona counties. https://copelandlawoffices.com/
Bram Souffreau @kapingamarangi.bsky.social Co-founder Apache.be. From Belgium, living in Manila, Philippines. Kapingamarangi.xyz
Berikbol Dukeyev @berikboldukeyev.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scholar at Nazarbayev University in Astana. Memory politics, politics& security in Central Asia. Views mine.
Bart Thijssen @bartthijssen.bsky.social Master of (Keeping/Stealing) your Secrets | Security Advisor & Intel Analyst | Civil Servant @ BE | Klopjacht-speurder | IT Eng. + Pol. Sci. | Posts my own
Adam @virga.bsky.social esse quam videri, y’all. from NC, then Boston, and now in the PNW. NSFW content, too. Kinda an alt. Kinda. 🏳️🌈
Francisco Corral @panchocorral.bsky.social Political Science @ the University of Maine, Mexicano, passionate about art, culture, and social science, Luis Miguel fan
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social - D @deryasemiz.bsky.social @deryasemiz.bsky.social
Jess @jessieilkson.bsky.social Former DoD and State AF/Pak. IHL. Life long Jets/Mets/Knicks sufferer. Dog mom.
Datapoint 2200 @datapoint2200.bsky.social previously on Twitter as @datapoint2200
Grant W. Turner @grantwturner.bsky.social Aspiring interdisciplinary international affairs scholar-practitioner
R. Assoc. @stimsoncenter.bksy.social
Analyst Jamestown Foundation
Bylines include RUSI, The Diplomat, Eurasia Daily Monitor
Shares, articles etc ≠ endorsement/reflect employer
Frank O'Donnell @frank11285.bsky.social Research Program Head, @apln.network
Adjunct Fellow, @eastwestcenter.bsky.social
Opinions my own, reposts ≠ endorsement.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-o-donnell-b84675158
Daniel Howard @dannyman.toldme.com I am an American, Chicago born. I ride a bicycle because Silicon Valley lacks buses.
Woke but drowsy. Slava 🇺🇦!
WWW: https://dannyman.toldme.com/
Mastodon: https://sfba.social/@dannyman
@dsmarkey.bsky.social @dsmarkey.bsky.social
⚫️🐦⬛ 🇬🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺 @theskyisnotblue.bsky.social 🇬🇪🇪🇺 #GeorgiaProtests
#TerrorinGeorgia
🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini #Fuckrussia
felinecannonball @felinecannon.bsky.social “There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something... but it is not always quite the something you were after.”
Pseudonymous geologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Signed up for too many starter packs.
Clare Griffin @balalaichnitsa.bsky.social Brit abroad | historian and fiction writer | NA | Assoc Prof @ IUBloomington | Tweets #EarlyModern #Russia #GlobalHistory #MentalHealth | she/her- H @holleratyou.bsky.social @holleratyou.bsky.social
Pacific Standard 🚜🌻☂️ @pacstandardtw.bsky.social An American perspective at the western frontier of liberal democracy, framed and focused through the lens of life in Taiwan. #LiberalHawk #NeoIdealist
#TaiwanIsACountry
simeon paterson @arecibotv.bsky.social Recovering journalist, now in comms. Reposts ≠ like. Even likes ≠ like. Opinions represent no-one & could doubtless be improved upon. よろしくね。
Ron D Kit @ronkit.bsky.social
Joanna Lillis @joannalillis.bsky.social Almaty-based journalist reporting on Central Asia, author of Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan (2019) and Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan (out in November 2025)
Cotton Campaign @cottoncampaign.bsky.social A coalition of human and labor rights NGOs, independent trade unions, brand associations, responsible investors, and academics, united to end forced labor and promote decent work in cotton supply chains in Central Asia
https://www.cottoncampaign.org/- L @lordmahaveer.bsky.social @lordmahaveer.bsky.social
Mayank Grover @mayankgrover.bsky.social A rando from old place, typos and atrocious syntax comes with the package.
Georges Dekken @georgesdekken.bsky.social Toegewijd aan de plicht, zowel thuis als in het buitenland. De vrede bewaren, de toekomst beschermen.
Taufiq E Faruque @taufiqef.bsky.social Political Science PhD Student at CU Boulder
Pete @717pete.bsky.social I used to blog about soccer. Watch (and skeet) about hockey, soccer, and rugby, not necessarily in that order. Michigan alum, Слава Україні
Belt and Road Podcast @beltandroadpod.bsky.social Covering the latest news, research and analysis of China's growing presence in the developing world. https://beltandroadpod.buzzsprout.com/
#beltandroad #China #OBOR
@mrgvdv.bsky.social @mrgvdv.bsky.social
Jonathan Campion @jonathancampion.com Central Asia wanderer 🇰🇿🇸🇱🇰🇬 | Cricket writer 🏏 | Also Norfolk, Eurasia and Ukraine 🇺🇦
🌏 jonathancampion.com
🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket
📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
📲 youtube.com/@20SecondTravels
Emily Tallo @emilytallo.bsky.social Postdoc Stanford CISAC. Writing on foreign policy, leaders, elites, bureaucracy, & South Asia. Probably taking pictures of birds.
www.emilytallo.com
🇺🇦 Le démocrate inconnu 🇹🇼 @democrate-inconnu.bsky.social Слава Україні! עם ישראל חי ¡Viva la libertad, carajo! 台灣要自由 ! Vive la République, vive la France!
@weeporklyman.bsky.social @weeporklyman.bsky.social He/Him
Largely incoherent, technically technical, technically professional
Trans Rights | Fuck Fascism
Calum MacKenzie @calummackenzie.bsky.social Korrespondent für Russland, Kaukasus, Zentralasien, Belarus bei Schweizer Radio SRF. Tbilissi/Moskau. Aberdeen FC- R Rohen Peterson @rohen.bsky.social
Mihra Rittmann @mihrarittmann.bsky.social Senior Central Asia Researcher / Human Rights Watch
Togzhan Kassenova @togzhankassenova.bsky.social Almaty-born, DC-based expert on nuclear politics and financial crime prevention
Author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2022)
http://www.togzhankassenova.com
CEE Bankwatch Network @ceebankwatch.bsky.social We're a network of civil society green groups making international public finance work for people and the planet 💚
development banks • EU funds • environment • human rights • energy transition • fossil free future
📌 Based in CEE
www.bankwatch.org
@inbound.bsky.social @inbound.bsky.social
Kingston Reif @kingstonareif.bsky.social Senior International/Defense researcher at the RAND Corporation. Former DASD for Threat Reduction and Arms Control + Arms Control Association. Wisconsin sports fanatic. Personal account.
Emily Couch (Куч, не 🛋️) @emilycouchuk.bsky.social Human rights & democracy in Europe & Eurasia | Anti-racism, decolonisation | 🖊️ in Foreign Policy, The Moscow Times, Index on Censorship &c | Views mine
NordiqGeo 🇳🇴 🗺️ @nordicgeo.bsky.social Traversing the nexus of humanitarian tech & innovation from Hawaii 🏝️ to Geneva 🇨🇭 Twitter Emigré & Bon Vivant 🏄
Nargis Kassenova @nargiskassenova.bsky.social A Central Asian/Central Asianist currently living in Cambridge, MA.
Dragon with a hat @ttr333.bsky.social
Nick Coulson @nickjcoulson.bsky.social Humanitarian Aid & Biodiversity. Likes growing Beetroot. Also FWIW, anti Genocide…
I will not be confused for docile
I’m free motherfuckers, I’m hostile- RTJ
Eat the rich, kill your masters.
Living on Dja Dja Wurrung Country
Dr. Mark P. Barry ☯︎ @drmarkpbarry.bsky.social Followed U.S.-DPRK relations for 36+ yrs. Met Kim Il Sung in 1994; my NGO met Kim Jong Il in 2005 on U.S.-DPRK ties. Assoc. Ed. Emer., Int'l J. on World Peace. Ph.D., IR, UVa; M.A., Nat. Sec. Studies, Georgetown U. 🇰🇷🇰🇵🇺🇸 📫 m.barry@hji.edu 🌐 mark-p-barry.com
Kevin Barron @kevinbarron.bsky.social Either we choose to evolve/hack our culture to reintegrate within nature, or we prematurely go extinct.
Individually we may feel powerless, but TOGETHER we can regain our keystone role, and maybe even achieve our evolutionary potential.
🍉
Prav @mangojohnson.bsky.social Slteatr Studios
Sooji Sooji
Chicago
PONARS Eurasia @ponarseurasia.bsky.social New approaches to research on security, politics, economics, and society in Russia & Eurasia. Views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of George Washington University
https://www.ponarseurasia.org/
IERES @ GWU
@supremsuper.bsky.social @supremsuper.bsky.social
Ankit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social Stanton Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author of ‘THE NEW NUCLEAR AGE’ (Polity) & ‘KIM JONG UN AND THE BOMB’ (Hurst/Oxford)
Subscribe to my newsletter (Nukesletter): https://panda.substack.com/
@ailidh-l.bsky.social @ailidh-l.bsky.social
Johan Engvall @jengvall.bsky.social Research on Central Asia, South Caucasus, Russia
Deputy Research Director at Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI)
Andrew Staniland @andrewspoet.bsky.social English poet and translator of C Asian poetry