Mona Kanwal Sheikh @monakanwalsheikh.bsky.social Senior researcher and Head of Unit/ Global Security and Worldviews @diis.dk
Conciliation Resources @crbuildpeace.bsky.social Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together.
Alice Pesavento @alicepesavento.bsky.social journalist @recherche.ndr.de | Investigative journalism, OSINT & verification | trained by @inkyfada.bsky.social in Tunis
SPLC Union @splcunion.bsky.social Disrupting White Supremacy • Pursuing Equity • Building Solidarity • Uniting Workers || Southern Poverty Law Center Staff Union, Unit of
@wbng.org || union.splc@gmail[dot]com
Laurence Bindner @lobindner.bsky.social Digital / media strategy of extremist groups.
IHEDN 72è SN Politique de Défense
Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social The Program on Extremism at George Washington University. Analysis and policy solutions on radicalization, terrorism and extremism.
📍Washington, DC 🔗 extremism.gwu.edu
Lee Jarvis @leejarvis.bsky.social International politics academic, interested in security, (counter)terrorism, identity, memory, time.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
CSTPV @cstpv.bsky.social Based at the University of St Andrews the Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence is Europe's oldest Centre of its kind.
Jessica Sciarone @jsciarone.bsky.social PhD Candidate Political Science @UW - Studying extremist ideologies and conspiracy theories || Arnhems meisje in Seattle
Katy Vaughan @drkatyvaughan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Law.
Member of CYTREC, VOX-Pol, Christchurch Call Advisory Network.
Legal Ed, Counter-Terrorism, Human Rights, Digital Rights.
Milo Comerford @milocomerford.bsky.social Counter extremism research and policy @isdglobal.bsky.social
@coridauber.bsky.social @coridauber.bsky.social Professor of Communication (and Peace, War, and Defense) UNC-Chapel Hill, I study terrorist use of visual propaganda.
Ninian Frenguelli @ninianjames.bsky.social 🔍Postdoctoral researcher @ Swansea University
📚 PhD mapping gender on extreme right websites.
💻 Previous analyst in online harms.
Criminologist, book lover, dog dad
Views my own
https://bsky.app/profile/socialrepair.bsky.social
Dr. Moign Khawaja @moign.bsky.social Lecturer @DCU. Co-author of book "Islamic State, Media & Propaganda - Performances of the 'Visual Caliphate'". Real Madrid forever!🤍
Michael Loadenthal @mloadenthal.bsky.social Professor, researcher, consultant, trainer.
Political violence, social movements, OSINT, (cyber)security, tech & law.
Director @ prosecutionproject.bsky.social & peacejusticestudies.org
Ⓐ/Ⓥdad x 4+🐶🐶
https://michaelloadenthal.academia.edu
Sandy Schumann (PhD) @sandyschumann.bsky.social Lecturer at UCL, Department of Security and Crime Science | UKRN local chapter co-lead | research extremism/hate/terrorism online and offline
Kurt Braddock @kurtbraddock.bsky.social AU School of Communication. Researcher of communication, influence, disinformation, propaganda, extremism, and violence. Appreciator of fine sandwiches. Your boos mean nothing, I've seen what makes you cheer.
Bart Schuurman @bartschuurman.bsky.social Professor of Terrorism and Political Violence at Leiden University
Natasha Wood @natasharwood.bsky.social Experimental social psychologist studying extremism, isolation/exclusion, and social technologies | Postdoc researcher in the Terrorism and Political Violence group at Leiden University
www.natasharwood.com
The Canadian Institute for Far Right Studies @cifrs.org An independent think tank dedicated to the critical study of the far-right in Canada. We provide analysis and research to challenge far-right extremism.
cifrs.org
CTRG @ UCL @ctrg.bsky.social The Counter Terrorism Research Group (CTRG) are a group of researchers at UCL who analyse terrorism, extremism, and radicalisation. Follow to keep up to date with our research.
VOX-Pol @vox-pol.bsky.social Academic network focused on researching prevalence, contours, functions, & impacts of online violent extremism and terrorism. Website: http://www.voxpol.eu 
Stuart Macdonald @s-macdonald.bsky.social Professor of Law, Swansea University. Coordinator, VOX-Pol Network. Director, VOX-Pol Institute. Co-Director, CYTREC.
Counterterrorism, online harms, criminal law, human rights.
Lena @notaterrornerd.bsky.social talk to me about mushrooms or the woods if you must; or don't talk to me at all
Kareem El Damanhoury @kareemeldamanhoury.bsky.social Multimedia Journalism & Digital Storytelling Professor, Uni of Denver | Emmy-award winning Journo & Producer, CNN | News Junkie & E-E enthusiast | 2xIronman 70.3
www.keldamanhoury.com
Nope Brigade @nopebrigade.bsky.social Sociology phd candidate. I’ll tell you disturbing things about Christian nationalism and right-wing extremism (sorry).
https://linktr.ee/nopebrigade
Religious Observer @religiousobserver.bsky.social Covering and Curating Stories About Faith. Unfiltered & Unapologetic.
Martin Jay @martinrjay.bsky.social Owner of maghrebi.org, ex award winning journalist with big media, loves dogs, lives on the edge of the sahara. Fired by CNN for being a good journalist. The truth really is easier to remember.
I'm not an 'impersonator' as BSK has labelled me ffs
Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism @jpict.bsky.social The Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism is an international forum for new research and analysis of contemporary security issues. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpic20
Benjamin Perks @benjyperks.bsky.social Global advocacy lead for child protection & development @Unicef in New York. Author, campaigner, Dad & work in progress. First book Trauma Proof out soon. Literary representation by https://www.foliolit.com/ NYC
Rachel Wagner @drrachelwagner.bsky.social Author, Cowboy Apocalypse (2025) & Godwired (2012). Prof of Religious Studies @ Ithaca College, mom & caregiver, disgruntled idealist, loud introvert. Religion, gaming, politics, media, film.
thoughtsandprayers.earth
https://tinyurl.com/CowboyApocalypse
Dr Robin Douglas @robincdouglas.bsky.social Historian of religions, paganism and esotericism.
Website: https://www.robindouglas.org
Posting in a personal capacity.
Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social A not-for-profit scholarly press based at the University of Bristol. Home of Policy Press. Publishing on the global social challenges.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Dr Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾 @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Jill Aebi-Mytton @jilla-m.bsky.social Raised in the Exclusive Brethren, my family left when I was 16. I now research the psychology of cults & the well-being of those who leave. Other interests- space, auroras, travel, books, classical music mostly NO CHAT UP LINES - so creepy US men take note
Gina Vale @ginavale.bsky.social Lecturer of Criminology @University of Southampton
📘 Author: "The Unforgotten Women of the Islamic State" OxUniPress 2024
Associate/Fellow @ICCT_TheHague & @Vox_Pol
Study #terrorism, #extremism, #gender, #youth
✉️ gina.vale@soton.ac.uk
Usual caveats
James Khalil PhD @jameskhalil.bsky.social PCVE, Disengagement & Deradicalization Expert
~ The ABC Model of Violent Extremism: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09546553.2019.1699793
~ The 'Off-Ramp' from al-Shabaab: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/376521289_The_Off-Ramp_from_a
PhD Students for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion @dei-au-spa.bsky.social PhD Student Committee for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in American University's School of Public Affairs. Join us in creating a culture of belonging.
Brother’s Keeper @revdrmatt.bsky.social Teacher/Professor, Chaplain, Researcher, Husband, Dad, Navy Veteran, Amputee, Board Game Addict. Kindness Matters. True Blue. Stay. We need you - tell your story.
drmattstabletop.blogspot.com
alexandra kuzmina🎗️ @zerotroubles.bsky.social MA Communication Science @ RuG
MSc Criminology @ EUR & UGent
Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican - classical social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, E. Asia
Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social Contributing writer, TPM: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/sarahposner
Host, Reign of Error podcast: https://www.axismundi.us/podcasts/reign-of-error
Author, Unholy
More: https://www.sarahposner.com
Audrey Gagnon @audreygagnon.bsky.social Assistant Professor at U of Ottawa, affiliated with @crexuio.bsky.social / National identity & immigration; ethics and methods when researching the far right; far-right movements in Québec & Canada / Co-editor of the newsletter of the @ecpr-ead.bsky.social- R R.A. Williams @rawilliams814.bsky.social
Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) @gifct.bsky.social Preventing terrorists & violent extremists from exploiting digital platforms.
Centre for Statecraft & National Security @csns-uk.bsky.social Research centre based within @warstudieskcl.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. Formerly International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) & Centre for Grand Strategy (CGS). RTs ≠ endorsements.
War Studies @warstudieskcl.bsky.social The Department of War Studies at King's College London | Contact: comms-soss@kcl.ac.uk
Website: kcl.ac.uk/warstudies
Podcast: https://bit.ly/WarStudiesPodcast
Jake Okechukwu Effoduh @effoduh.bsky.social Lawyer researching on #AppliedAI in sub-Saharan Africa. 
Hannah Rose @hannahbrose.bsky.social Hate & Extremism Analyst at ISD • PhD candidate at KCL • Trustee & ex-Pres UJS
Anne Craanen @acraan.bsky.social Senior Research and Policy Manager at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue. PhD researcher at Swansea University. Gender & Radicalisation, Online Misogyny, Terrorist Content Online.
GNET @gnetresearch.bsky.social The Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET) is an academic research initiative backed by The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism, a special project delivered by @csns-uk.bsky.social.
Amelie Freiberg @ameliefreiberg.bsky.social Technische Universität München
Ph.D. @ Trinity College Dublin
Former Postdoc @ University Mannheim
Former Fellow @ Civil War Paths Fellow, University of York
Focus on Armed Conflict & Political Violence
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Paul Evans @pdevans.bsky.social Interested in influence, terrorism, and conflict. Former FCDO. From Bristol.
Miraj_HMohamed @mirajhmohamed.bsky.social Researcher #extremism, #gender, #p/cve
RAND @rand.org We arm leaders with the information they need to tackle the toughest policy problems. Nonprofit, nonpartisan. 📥 Get our newsletter: https://bit.ly/4haSUVK
www.rand.org
ISD_Germany @isdgermany.bsky.social Wir sind Teil des unabhängigen globalen Think & Do Tanks "Institute for Strategic Dialogue". Non-Governmental & nonprofit. Wir analysieren, beraten und handeln. Medienanfragen bitte an: media@isdgermany.org. URL: www.isdgermany.org
Eric Robinson @ericrobinson.bsky.social associate director @ RAND | defense strategy | data science | special operations | former OSD policy | usual caveats
Sam Doak @samdoak.bsky.social Journalist, doing OSINT at Sky News.
Riccardo Valle @vallericcardo.bsky.social Research analyst & security consultant focused on jihadism & security in Afghanistan, Pakistan and South & Central Asia.
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/
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. 🇺🇸🇬🇷
HOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk The UK’s leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF.
🔗 https://hopenothate.org.uk
David Neiwert @davidneiwert.bsky.social Journalist/author based in the Pacific Northwest. Enemy of fascists, friend of whales. Author of ‘The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right’s War on American Democracy’ and nine other books. Subscribe to my work at https://davidneiwert.substack.com/.
Joe Mulhall @joemulhall.bsky.social Director of Research @hopenothate. Writer, historian, journalist, anti-fascist.
Latest book: Rebel Sounds: Music as Resistance is out now! 
Kate Ross @kateross.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/kate_ross_
Tips on Hate Groups: katerosstips@proton.me
Bill McCarthy @billmccarthy.bsky.social Senior digital investigation journalist covering online mis- and disinformation for AFP • Formerly with PolitiFact and the Raleigh News & Observer • Duke alum • “The internet folks” - Stephen Colbert
https://factcheck.afp.com/Bill-MCCARTHY
Ben Lorber @benlorber8.bsky.social Senior Research Analyst @PRAEyesRight. I write and train on antisemitism, white Christian nationalism, the MAGA Right, Israel/Palestine, Christian Zionism. Co-author Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism. benlorber.com
Michele Prado @micheleprado.bsky.social Baiana. 🇧🇷
Writer, independent researcher, and founder of Stop Hate Brasil.
Focus: far-right radicalization, extremism and online terrorism.
Fellow @sci-belfast.bsky.social
Carolyn Gallaher @cgallaher.bsky.social DMV 🦀
academic grumpy cat, member AAUP.
Research US militias, Christian Right, Northern Ireland, & #DC metro. words in Political Research Associates/Public Eye, Greater Greater Washington, and Streetsense DC.
Love ocean creatures 🐳🦈🐙
Daniel Harper @danielharper.bsky.social One half of the I Don't Speak German podcast. I follow white nationalist assholes so you don't have to. Working on my Spanish. He/him. Todos somos americanos.
Jared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social Hoosier, Political Analyst, newsletter Dispatches From A Collapsing State, author The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis, adviser The Change Campaign / American Institute For Change
Michael Edison Hayden @michaelehayden.bsky.social Author: Strange People on the Hill https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/michael-edison-hayden/strange-people-on-the-hill/9781645030607/ |
Signal: Mike.8852 |
patreon.com/c/PostingThroughIt |
https://michaeledisonhayden.substack.com |
🇺🇸🇪🇬
Odette Yousef @oyousef.bsky.social Domestic Extremism Correspondent at NPR. 
Amy Spitalnick @amyspitalnick.bsky.social CEO, Jewish Council for Public Affairs (@thejcpa.bsky.social)
Focused on democracy, hate, & extremism.
Previously: sued Nazis & won; Comms Director & Sr Policy Advisor, NY Attorney General
Becca Lewis @beccalew.bsky.social Assistant professor of media studies @MIT. Cultural and political histories of Silicon Valley and the internet.
Frank Meeink @frankmeeink.bsky.social Former white nationalist, activist for civil rights and police reform, a cop watcher. Living a life of recovery and a dependence on HaShem. ODAAT.
Always down for GOOD TROUBLE
#stopthestops https://www.fmeeink.com
Christian Picciolini @cpicciolini.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Author of #WhiteAmericanYouth + #BreakingHate. Counter-Extremism SME. Public speaker. Retired firefighter/EMT. Northern Michigan by way of Chicago.
Official Account.
Asbjørn Dyrendal @asbjorndyrendal.bsky.social Conspiracy beliefs, apocalypticism, extremism, new religious movements. Skeptical Norwegian. Professor, Religionswissenschaft.
Joshua Bowes @joshuabowes.bsky.social Threat Monitoring Intelligence Analyst, Sentinel
Faridah Zaman @faridahzaman.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at the University of Oxford | working on ideas, empires, and religion | Director of the Oxford Centre for Intellectual History @oxfordcih.bsky.social 
Jasmine K Gani @jasminekgani.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations Theory at LSE.
History | Political Theory | Race | Colonialism | Resistance | MENA
Teach on Colonialism & Israel-Palestine
Repost/Like usually = bookmark or endorsement
jasminekgani.wordpress.com
Robbie Aitken @rjmauk.bsky.social Professor of Imperial History at Sheffield Hallam. Working on the Black experience during the Nazi period. Long suffering follower of terrible sports teams.
shu.academia.edu/RobbieAitken 
Madeline Woker @madelinew.bsky.social Book in progress: A Taxing Empire: Power and Taxation in the French colonial empire, 1850s-1950s. Lecturer/Assistant Prof
@Sheffielduni
Julia Hauser @juliahauser.bsky.social PD,U Kassel.Entangled history of Europe,India&the Middle East."German Religious Women in Late Ottoman Beirut"(Leiden:Brill,2015)."A Taste for Purity."(NY:Columbia University Press,2024).
https://www.julia-hauser.de
Texas Observer @texasobserver.org A nonprofit newsroom covering Texas through investigative journalism & narrative storytelling since 1954.
Follow our journos: https://go.bsky.app/EdSL3Co
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org Independent news. Trusted by Texans. We pursue the truth so Texans can shape our future. Sign up for our daily email: http://trib.it/signup
Terri E. Givens @profterrig.bsky.social Bad ass in poli-sci UBC, Vancouver and Menlo Park, CA. Immigration, race, far right politics. Author of Radical Empathy and Reckoning. French🇫🇷, German🇩🇪, Catsky 🐈 https://linktr.ee/terrigivens
Luke Baumgartner @lbaum94.bsky.social PhD Student at UMass Lowell | Criminology/Terrorism Studies | Specialist in far-right and military extremism | NATO Shill | U.S. Army Veteran 🇺🇸
American Fault Lines Substack: https://lukebaumgartner1.substack.com/about
Shahin Nazar @shahinnazar.bsky.social Researcher of the far right, media, conspiracies, race and gender. Also ecofascism.
PhD and open source investigations @ Utrecht University. Personal account. 🏳️🌈🏳️
https://fightchatcontrol.eu/#timeline
Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn @jeaninervz.bsky.social Knowledge coordinator @ Dutch House of Representatives - security & international relations | Dr. | Assistant Prof terrorism studies @ Leiden Uni. Personal account
William Gibson @williamgibson.bsky.social Candidate for Ministry Church of Scotland. ✝️🏴 PhD Student Theology Uni of Glasgow, researching secularisation + mission in 1960s CofS. 📚 Iona Community New Member. 🕊️Trade Unionist at Unite. ✊ Ayrshire. Coffee and whisky lover. ☕️🥃 He/Him views my own.
steven monacelli @stevanzetti.bsky.social special investigative correspondent @texasobserver.org • contributor @coolzonemedia.bsky.social • publisher @proteanmag.com • send tips via Signal: stevanzetti.12
Read & support my work: https://linktr.ee/Stevanzetti
Maik Fielitz @maik.machine-vs-rage.net Head of Research on Digital Conflict Studies @idz-jena.bsky.social
Research on right-wing extremism, protest, digital platforms and Greece
Co-Editor of @machine-vs-rage.net
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Teemu Nieminen @niemisentee.bsky.social Doctoral researcher focusing on right-wing extremism @helsinki.fi | ex-Bellingcat Volunteer
Olga Robinson @olgar.bsky.social Assistant Editor, BBC Verify and BBC Monitoring 
Caitlin Clemmow @caitlinclemmow.bsky.social Manages Jill Dando Institute Research Lab for UCL Crime Science. Researches risk & protective factors for grievance-fuelled violence.
Justin EC Tetrault @tetrault.bsky.social Assistant professor at SFU's School of Criminology. I study political extremism, Indigenous justice, and prisons. Red River Métis. https://www.justintetrault.com/