Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com Investigative journalism 🕵️, politics 🗳️, chart-tastic 📊, and sometimes sarcastic 🙄😌🤪
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Middle East Eye @middle-east-eye.bsky.social The official BlueSky account for Middle East Eye. Your eye on the ground. Independent Middle East and North Africa news.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Simon Hooper @simonbhooper.bsky.social Journalist at Middle East Eye
Gökhan Çınkara @gcinkara06.bsky.social Based in Ankara, Turkey.
Middle East, US Politics
Crossfit
Humeyra Pamuk @humeyrapamuk.bsky.social @Reuters deputy US foreign policy editor. Eye on State Department. Before: London, Cairo, Dubai & Turkey. @columbiajourn @kocuniversity alum. Personal account.
Mark Millar @mpmillar.bsky.social PhD researcher at SOAS | Former FCDO, UN & NATO practitioner | Exploring how institutions understand and judge conflict | Author of The Peacekeeping Failure in South Sudan
Javier Blas @javierblas.bsky.social Energy and commodities columnist at Bloomberg. Co-author of the 'The World for Sale' http://amzn.to/3t6dVJV Any views expressed are my own. jblas3@bloomberg.net
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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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.
SunaS.Vidinli @sunavidinli.bsky.social Turkish Journalist. Davos Moderator. Evlad-ı Fatihan.
MA Harvard University'02. BS Georgetown School of
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Jonas Mueller-Töwe @jmuellertoewe.bsky.social Senior Investigative Editor @t-online.de, Berlin / Reporting on Foreign influence operations, National security, Lobbying and Crime (Threema: 4E6EXA2Y)
Hanan Salah @hanansalah.bsky.social Associate Middle East and North Africa Director, Human Rights Watch
"Turn the Volume Up."
Atlantic Council @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social Shaping the global future together.
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Fergus Kelly @ferguskelly.bsky.social Designer with ideas above his station. Mostly former. Lazy Sahel and Syria watcher. Battles a blowy, boggy, brambley Irish coastal garden
Daniele Garofalo @danielegarofalo.bsky.social Intelligence, Security Consultant, Analyst, Lecturer: Terrorist & Insurgent Armed Groups.
https://www.danielegarofalomonitoring.com
Joshua Shangobiyi @joshuashangobiyi.bsky.social Writer | Recent Graduate (BA in International Relations and Politics)
Danielle Summer @daniellesummer.bsky.social Freelance Foreign Correspondent with a focus on women’s rights and foreign affairs.
Leon Kouider @leonkouider.bsky.social Journalist at Maghrebi.org specialising in Sudan and Egypt.
Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Author: We’re Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com
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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Richard Wallace @richardjwallace.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics, IR, Peace & Conflict Studies | Focus on Politics, Religion, Violence in MENA & South Asia | Substack (The Old Quarter): https://bit.ly/46kjJ5X
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
Kristof Bender @kristofbender.bsky.social For a strong & democratic Europe. Balkans, Moldova, Ukraine. Asylum policy, HR
Deputy chair European Stability Initiative (ESI), Europe’s Futures @iwm.at
https://kristofbender.eu, www.esiweb.org
Reuters @reuters.com 
natasha iilov @natasha-iilov.bsky.social Loser. I talk about Libyan Politics and Orioles Baseball and I’m not sure which one is more confusing
Jan Vleugels @vleugels.bsky.social Documentary Researcher @VRTnws/@CanvasTV, Belgian public TV | War&Peace, Urbanism, Birds and History | also: Kempenzoon living in #1030 Brussels
Ulf Laessing @ulflaessing.bsky.social Head of Sahel Programme at Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation in Bamako; previously 13 years for Reuters in Mideast/Africa; Author of Understanding Libya Since Gaddafi; personal account
Driss Rejichi @drejichi.bsky.social Journaliste ✒️📷 @inkyfada.bsky.social @la-croix.com
Tunisia, Libya, WSahara, Ukraine, Cameroon and others
Gershon Baskin גרשון בסקין غرشون بسكين @gershonbaskin.bsky.social Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
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Fabian @fabsenbln.bsky.social Aviation, politics, terrorism, military stuff and OSINT from West Africa 🇧🇫 🇳🇪 🇲🇱 🇹🇩 🇧🇯 🇹🇬 🇨🇮
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North Africa Risk Consulting @northafricarisk.bsky.social North Africa Risk Consulting - political risk analysis for North Africa, with a focus on the energy sector. 
Patrick BERNARD @29pat.bsky.social @Renaissance
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Jalel Harchaoui @jalel-h.bsky.social Analyst focusing on #Libya security & political economy.
Anne Bauer @annebau.bsky.social Researcher and Practitioner with focus on conflict studies and issues of flight & migration in the MENA region.
Natosha Hoduski, PhD @natoshahoduski.bsky.social Postdoc in Environmental Governance at the Ostrom Workshop | Uni of St Andrews PhD | Research: Hydropolitics, Syria, Environmental Security, Climate and Conflict | LFC fangirl
Blue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social Retired; the blue dot in red state; midwest, volunteering & mentoring undergrads, grads, alums; Indiana Fever Fan. BS, PhD in engineering, MBA in strategy, fifty years employed in automotive electronics; Love Baroque music. Love travel, 2 kids, 7 grands.
Mark MacKinnon @markmackinnon.bsky.social Senior International Correspondent for The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Now based in London, after stops in Moscow, Beijing and the Middle East. Author of The New Cold War (the book, not the thing).
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Eva Hyldgaard 🇩🇰 Dane for Democracy @evahyldgaard.bsky.social From Denmark - with love and deep concern.
Cheering on the American people to stand up. Democracy is calling on all of us.
“Never again” means NOW.
Joey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io
Nuance? In this Economy
Full Employment Stan, Brazilian Coffee Tariff Victim |
@matthieusuc.bsky.social @matthieusuc.bsky.social Journaliste à Mediapart "n'ayant jamais pris place dans une colonne d'assaut" (Cazeneuve), "manipulateur de l'information" (Darmanin). matthieu.suc@mediapart.fr
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
War on the Rocks @warontherocks.bsky.social Experience. Conflict. Commentary.
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Evergreen Intel @vcdgf555.bsky.social OSINT, geolocations, air/sea data. Snarky AvGeek.
Cites: NYT, Мілітарний, Newsweek, The Aviationist, TWZ, A&SF Mag
"Sharp-eyed aviation buff & flight tracker" ~ Brian Williams
https://buymeacoffee.com/vcdgf555
She/her
Liz Sly @lizsly.bsky.social Journalist. Ex-Washington Post Mideast bureau chief. Also based in China, Africa, Afghanistan, Iraq, India, Italy, US.
Casus Belli @casusbelli.bsky.social Slightly French Analyst | #OSINT #IMINT and monitoring | Mostly Africa and ex-USSR | RT ≠ endorsement
Michela Wrong @michelawrong.bsky.social Journalist and writer specialising in sub-Saharan Africa, ex-Reuters, ex-FT, author of five books, including one novel.
Barry Malone @barrymalone.bsky.social Journalist and commentator. Past: EP The Stream / Digital Editor Al Jazeera English / Reuters in Africa and Middle East. Jackeen.
Julien Cecillon @cecillonjulien.bsky.social French diplomat Ankara'da 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇹🇷 previously in BXL. Neighbourhoods from all kind. From Montpellier
Trending - World @trendingworld.bsky.social We post the main trending topics in the world every 30 minutes. There are usage tips in the pinned post @terraprotege.bsky.social
Jenne Jan Holtland @jjholtland.bsky.social Middle East Correspondent for @volkskrant.nl, based in Amman. Eyes on Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, Yemen & the Gulf.
Villages over cities. Blueskies in Dutch.
Author "De Koerier van Maputo" (2021): https://tinyurl.com/3v7ekrah
Ragıp Soylu @ragipsoylu.bsky.social Journalist
Ishaan Tharoor @ishaantharoor.bsky.social Global affairs columnist @NewYorker.com. Dad. Victoria concordia crescit.
Riccardo Fabiani @ricfabiani.bsky.social Project Director, North Africa at the International Crisis Group.
Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr French journalism at its best, now in English. With @lemonde.fr 🗞️🌍
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Thomas Danger @thomasdanger.bsky.social Wargamer at the Royal Danish Defence College. Comments are my own only.
Rena Netjes @renanetjes.bsky.social Arabist. Journalist. Entrepreneur.
With 20 field trips to Syria since 2019, I bring perspectives grounded in firsthand experience and authentic local engagement.
@RenaLingua.
renanetjes@protonmail.com
Derinkuvvet @derinkuvvet.bsky.social Terörle Mücadele / Savunma Sanayi /Bölgesel Gelişmeler/ Analiz/Strateji.
Intel & Terörizm
The Global Coalition @theglobalcoalition.org The Global Coalition against Daesh is a unique partnership of 90 governments and institutions working to degrade and defeat Daesh. https://theglobalcoalition.org/en/
Emily K. M. Scott @emilykmscott.bsky.social Associate Professor, researcher, writer, advisor | humanitarianism, conflict, protection, IHL, health, migration & the Middle East | mostly 🇸🇾🇱🇧 🇯🇴 | podcast co-host | #fulbright | emilykmscott.org
Previously MSF, Carter Center, UNDP, GAC,…
Natacha Danon @natachadanon.bsky.social Damascus-based journalist telling Syrian stories with eyes on Palestine | Bylines in Syria Direct, New Lines Magazine, Middle East Eye & The New Arab
Stephen Holmes @stholmes0707.bsky.social 
Julie Patchouly @juliepatchouly.bsky.social Psychologist, Clinical Therapist, Writer, Avid Reader and Lover of Humanity. I am salt and light.
Patrick Senft @senftpatrick.bsky.social Research Coordinator @Arms_Research | Previously @Vredesinstituut | MSc. @UniLeiden. Slowly transitioning away from Twitter.
The Globalist Project @geopol.bsky.social Cosmpolitan Globalist. neocentrist. Pro NATO. Free market capitalism Promoting freedom and democracy around the globe.🇺🇲🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇿🇩🇪🇮🇱🇪🇺🇺🇦
Nedal Al-Amari @nedalalamari.bsky.social Syrian political activist from #Daraa #Syria Freedom. Ya Hala 👋 8.12.2024
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Qusay Noor @qusaynoor.net ❤ A journalist from Syria ❤ 📸 In the ( @anadoluajansi ) And
(@newarab.com.web.brid.gy ) 📸 Member in ( IFJ ) ( SJA )
Yazan Badran @yazanbadran.bsky.social Assistant professor, media, journalism, politics, Syria/MENA/SWANA at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. ECHO/SCOM/FWO
I call Latakia, Nagoya and Brussels home.
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/yazan-badran
Samir @obretix.bsky.social geospatial IT – OSINT/IMINT
Leila @leilashami.bsky.social Co-author of 'Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War'
Co-founder @fromtheperiphery.com & host of @syriapodcast.bsky.social
Blogs at: https://leilashami.wordpress.com/
Scott Lucas @scottlucas.bsky.social Professor, journalist, political analyst, cynical optimist —- Public speaker via London Speakers Bureau --- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@scottlucasworldview- S Steven Heydemann @stevenhyde.bsky.social Ketcham Chair in Middle East Studies, Prof. of Gov, Smith College; Nonresident Senior Fellow CMEP, Brookings. Former VP, Center for Applied Research on Conflict, USIP.
https://smith.academia.edu/StevenHeydemann
Syria Notes @syrianotes.org Informing UK policy debates on Syria. Focused on human rights and accountability.
Web: https://www.syrianotes.org/
Facebook: http://facebook.com/SyriaNotes/
YouTube: http://youtube.com/@syrianotes5908
Mathew Nicolson @eyjarskeggi.bsky.social Did a PhD in Scottish island political & constitutional history, now working in public sector. Shetlander.
Can be found doing things at:
@EuropeElects.bsky.social
@ShetlandElects.bsky.social
@HistoryofElections.bsky.social
@ScotHistNetwork.bsky.social
Marta Ter @martater.bsky.social Mainly interested in the North Caucasus.
Author of "La Chechenia de Kadirov. El régimen de Putin en el Cáucaso" (2024).
Coauthor of "Sistema mediático y propaganda en la Rusia de Putin" (2018).
Emin İleri @eminileri.bsky.social Gazeteci
Sascha Ruppert-Karakas @ruppert-karakas.bsky.social Authoritarianism, Syria, Political Theory / PhD / & research associate @GSI_Muenchen / bylines reviewintl disorient_do aljumhuriya_eng blaetter
Nadeem Elias Khan @neaskhan.bsky.social Consultant on Sunni Jihadism || PhD candidate Medieval History || Lecturer || Tweets do not represent employers, clients, partners || contact.neaskhan@gmail.com
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.
Arthur Scott-Geddes @arthurscottgeddes.bsky.social Deputy Editor @telglobalhealth.bsky.social
Contact: arthur.scottgeddes@telegraph.co.uk
Previously in Germany and Pakistan
Free to read 🔓
www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/
Natasha Hall @natashahall.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Former mediator, humanitarian, government official
All views my own
#Conflict #Regimesurvival #Environment #Governance
Didem Kahvecioğlu @dkahvecioglu.bsky.social Hacettepe Felsefe’95
Mannfred Nyttingnes @mannfred.bsky.social Passionate about human rights, liberal democracy, freedom of press & freedom of speech. Pro-EU. Oslo, Norway/Noreg
Filippo Cicciù @filippocicciu.bsky.social Italian #journalist based in #Istanbul covering #Turkey #Türkiye #Turchia for #Italy 's leading news agency ANSA and Italian Swiss public broadcaster RSI
Catalina Gómez Angel @catapluma.bsky.social Corresponsal en Oriente Medio con base en Irán. Desde 2022 paso parte del tiempo también en Ucrania. @France24_es @Lavanguardia @rfi_es
Deniz Baran @denizbaran.bsky.social Faculty Member of Istanbul University-International Law Department
Andy Wilks @andywilks61.bsky.social Turkey-based hack. Posting on anything that catches my eye or gets my goat. Views arbitrary
Doç. Dr. Orhan Karaoğlu @orhankaraoglu.bsky.social Presidential Security and Foreign Policy Council, Associate Professor in International Relations-IR specialist-Dâiyân-ı Devlet-PhD Middle East Studies and International Relations-Geopolitics-Motorbike-Basketbol Manager-
Uluslararası İlişkiler Literatür Çalışmaları @irliterature.bsky.social Bu hesap Uluslararası İlişkiler disiplin literatürü hakkında bilgi içeren paylaşımlar yapmayı amaçlamaktadır.
Orla lynch @orlalynch-ucc.bsky.social Psychologist working on extremism, CVE, victimology and other stuff - Prof of Criminology - UCC - Cork Ireland
Hélène Sallon @helenesallon.bsky.social Correspondante Moyen-Orient pour @lemondefr / Middle East correspondent for Le Monde. Focus on Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Tomahawks for Ukraine NOW🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 @faithgrace7777.bsky.social L♥️ve over-hate. Education is 🔑Diversity is a strength! Celebrate cultures! #MUGA#NAFO Protect our 🌎, animals, children, elders, and disabled against injustice! Peer-Reviewed Evidence-based Practice! 🇺🇸 https://u24.gov.ua https://linktr.ee/wckitchen 🇺🇸 ✊🏽🙏🏼🤟🏽
Beril Eski @berileski.bsky.social Journalist from Istanbul, currently Goren fellow at NYU. Words in @washingtonpost @nytimes and others.
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Ziya Meral @ziyameral.bsky.social Lecturer @SOAS, Senior Associate Fellow @RUSI & the European Leadership Network.. Middle East/Turkey, international security, defence, diplomacy, climate security.. Belfast resident.. Posts likely to include poetry, baking and pics of Rathlin Island. 
JamesInTurkey.com @jamesinturkey.com Turkish politics and elections website. Written by @michaeldaventry.com