McDaragh @mcdaragh.bsky.social
Emily Hoge @emilyehoge.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Soviet History. Studying Russian organized crime, veterans, disability, and gender. Kluge Fellow 2025-2026
Delphi Global Research Center @delphiglobal.bsky.social Delphi Global conducts Eurasia-focused research and strategic forecasting for issues that advance security and prosperity in Eurasia and the broader Euro-Atlantic region.
Learn more at delphigrc.org
Kostia Gorobets @kostiagorobets.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen. Jurisprudence, international law, books. Working on a project about Russia’s alternative international law.
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Carsten Søndergaard @carsten1634.bsky.social Former Danish Ambassador to Russia, Ireland, NATO, Germany and Turkey.
Victor De Decker @victordedecker.bsky.social Geoeconomics Fellow @egmontinstitute.bsky.social | PhD'ing at @ugent & @KMS_ERM_RMA | all views are my own
Michael De Groot @mdegroot51.bsky.social Assoc Prof of International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington; Cold War international history and geoeconomics; Book--Disruption: The Global Economic Shocks of the 1970s and the End of the Cold War (Cornell UP, 2024); Stanford baseball alum
Berikbol Dukeyev @berikboldukeyev.bsky.social Postdoctoral Scholar at Nazarbayev University in Astana. Memory politics, politics& security in Central Asia. Views mine.
Mark Bohlund @mbohlund.bsky.social Sovereign debt for REDD Intelligence, ex-Africa Economist for Bloomberg, IHS. Interests in Africa, governance, macroeconomics.
@crawford-pippa.bsky.social @crawford-pippa.bsky.social Freelance journalist in London - courts and foreign news
ex BBC Russia Service
Stephen Badalyan Riegg @sbriegg.bsky.social Historian of Imperial Russia & Caucasus at Texas A&M.
The English Truffle Company @englishtruffles.bsky.social The English Truffle Company finds black truffles in English woodlands and offers a unique opportunity to experience truffle hunting.
Dorset, England www.englishtruffles.co.uk
Yusuf @yusufimaadkhan.com political philosophy, social epistemology, anarchy, sometimes charts 📈 | PhDing @LSEGovernment | he/him
yusufimaadkhan.com/watermelon
Campaign to End Repression in Azerbaijan @endrepression-az.org 🕊️Free political prisoners
🫶Restore civic space & media freedoms
⚖️Uphold human rights & rule of law
https://endrepression-az.org
Daniel R. Jarosak @drjarosak.bsky.social I write about Eastern and Central Europe
Ukraine Editor for Lossi 36 🇺🇦
Powered by post-metal and Turkish coffee
Find my articles here: https://linktr.ee/drjarosak
Arnold Platon @arnoldplaton.bsky.social Cartography and data-viz enthusiast. “Hobby-etymologist”. 🇪🇺 Europhile of multiple identities 🇷🇴/🇭🇺 |✸☽︎|. Immigrant 🇫🇷. Was an architect once.
Gregory Smith @emsovdebt.bsky.social Emerging markets investing. Manager @IFC.org. Econ PhD. Was EM bond investor @bondvigilantes. Author of Africa debt book: Where Credit is Due.
Elise Thomas @elisethomas.bsky.social Senior OSINT Investigator at @cen4infores.bsky.social. Opinions, hot takes, mistakes all my own. https://www.clippings.me/elisethomas
Katja Bego @katjabego.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House |Author of "Deep Connections: the hidden battles to control undersea cables" (Polity, Sep 26) | Europe, geoeconomics of tech, tech sovereignty | Amsterdammer in London 🇪🇺
will neal @willneal.bsky.social writer, investigative journalist | 2025 Livingston Award finalist, Amnesty Media Award shortlistee | 2024 John Schofield Trust fellow | contact via willneal.org/
Nate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social Human rights expert. Global authoritarianism, transnational repression, Turkey and Eurasia, academic freedom. Entirely personal account.
Edward Walker @gnuggat.bsky.social Retired. 1993-2017 Exec Director of the Berkeley Program in Soviet/Post-Soviet Affairs, Adj Assoc Prof Political Science.
Oliver Bullough @oliverbullough.bsky.social Journalist; author of Butler to the World and Moneyland
Ian Harnett @ianrharnett.bsky.social Veteran macro-strategist. Co-founder Absolute Strategy Research - all views are my own - not those of ASR. Any likes/reposts do not mean endorsement.
Brian MacMillan @brianmacmillan.bsky.social Migration researcher; political satirist; data-scientist and video artist.
Art Videos; brianmacmillan.com/videos
Writing: brianmacmillan.com/fiction
Political Satire: apocalypsereview.com
Steve Swerdlow @steveswerdlow.bsky.social Human rights lawyer, Associate Professor of the Practice of Human Rights, Dept. of Pol. Science & Int'l Relations @usc.edu Former @hrw.org. Central Asia, Caucasus, Ukraine, Eurasia.
Roseanna Cunningham @strathearnrose.bsky.social Former SNP MP/MSP/Scottish Government Minister
I want an independent Scotland 🏴, a free Ukraine 🇺🇦, an unlimited supply of books 📚, and oh yes, 🖖🖖🖖
Derk Sauer @derksauer.bsky.social Founder The Moscow Times
Dimitris Valatsas @dvalatsas.bsky.social
Chatham House Russia and Eurasia Programme @chrussiaeurasia.bsky.social The Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House.
Policy research and discussion on Russia, the Eastern Partnership states and Central Asia.
Website: https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-departments/russia-and-eurasia-programme
Alan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own.
Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
Neil Hauer @neilphauer.bsky.social Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia, Chechnya), Russia, Ukraine, Syria, heavy metal. Stories @CNN, @CBC, @NYMag, @guardian etc. 🇨🇦 neil.hauer@gmail.com. Eng/рус/հայ.
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)
Natalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social Green Party member of the UK House of Lords. Party leader 2012-2016.
There are enough resources on this planet to look after people and nature, if we share fairly.
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16
Hov Nazaretyan @hovnzrt.bsky.social updates on Armenia (mostly foreign affairs, security & defense) | staff writer at EVN Report | Telegram (backup & longer posts): https://t.me/armeniaobserved
Thomas de Waal @tomdewaal.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe, all things Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Black Sea. Also Russian poetry.
Jonny Tickle @jonnytickle.bsky.social Brit in Moscow since 2017. I post about life in Russia.
Kotelnaya: Life in Moscow @kotelnaya.bsky.social Observations on life in Moscow, stoked in the Kotelnaya
SUBSTACK: https://kotelnaya.substack.com
Daniel Ofman @ofmandaniel.bsky.social Producer @npr.org. Previously: @TheWorld.org @prx.org @wgbh.org
https://theworld.org/contributors/daniel-ofman
auonsson @auonsson.bsky.social Every system is a sensor if you hold it right.
Main arena, Baltics. 🇸🇪
mastodon.world/@auonsson , x.com/auonsson backup 🇸🇪
Manos Moschopoulos @manos.ms Migrant, son of migrants, grandson of refugees. Advisor @med-ma.eu, @eteronorg.bsky.social. Also known as @maledictus on Twitter.
Greece, Balkans, migration, politics, football. Opinions my own. #YNWA
Iikka Korhonen @iikkakorhonen.bsky.social Head of BOFIT (Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies), not representing the official views of my employer, RTs not endorsements
https://t.co/E0YqzEKBp7
@careymott.bsky.social @careymott.bsky.social
Mario Holzner @marioholzner.bsky.social macro-economist & director @wiiw.ac.at, historian @dshcs.bsky.social, visiting professor @collegeofeurope.bsky.social, policy, econometrics, EU, Central, East & Southeast Europe
Kamalalogy @kamalalogist.bsky.social Student of interesting times armed with rusty Stanford poli sci degree & 國語. Rooting for the sole superpower 🇺🇦 & end of malignant nuclear kleptocrats. Daughter of 💜 ⭐combat vet.
Tinatin Japaridze @tinatin.bsky.social 🇬🇪📍🇺🇸 | Georgia-born New Yorker in DC | @EurasiaGroup Analyst (Eurasia; 🇷🇺 vs🇺🇦 ) | @GirlSecurity_ Mentor | 📚✍️“Stalin’s Millennials” Author
Tom Balmforth @tbalmforth.bsky.social
Marc Edward Hoffman @mehoffman.bsky.social Writer, wit, and bon vivant; scholar manqué; or laconic recluse. Depends on my mood and whom you ask.
Based in Istanbul. Before that Russia, Philly, Hawaii, and more.
History, political economy, food
Buff 'n Blue, Boola Boola
Aaron Schwartzbaum @aaron-schwa.bsky.social Political risk and product by day, puns by night. Just kidding, the puns are by day, too. My handle in the bad place is @aaron_schwa.
Marika Mikiashvili 🇬🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺 @marikamikiashvili.bsky.social Droa Party Foreign Affairs. Lecturer, researcher. CEE Europe & Central Asia. University of St Andrews alumna.
Aspiring to foster a tangible Democracy, Inc.
Rosanna Lockwood @rosannalockwood.bsky.social English accent, international outlook (not a spy!). Presenter and Journalist. Now based in LA via half the world.
Alun Thomas @alunrthomas.bsky.social Associate Professor of Eurasian Studies at University of Staffordshire. Interested in Central Asia and Russia. Chair of Staffs UCU branch.
Joumanna Bercetche @joumanna.bsky.social Bloomberg TV anchor & journalist in Dubai. Reformed banker… once upon a time a central bank nerd. I will post about the Mideast & economics / global markets but mostly here for the bants
Guga Chomakhidze @gugachomakhidze.bsky.social Researcher | Europe, Eurasia & Caucasus | Seen in @ForeignPolicy.com, @France24.com, @cepa.org and @bylinetimes.bsky.social
Mia Jankowicz @miajankowicz.bsky.social Staff writer at @theexchangeleeds.bsky.social, serving Leeds and West Yorkshire — the latest addition to the @millmedia.bsky.social local news fold.
Sher Khashimov @skhashimov.bsky.social Freelance journalist and researcher covering press freedom, regional conflicts, migration, and digital politics in Eurasia.
sherkhashimov.com
Nicolas Bouchet @nickbouchet.bsky.social German Marshall Fund Senior Visiting Fellow.
US foreign policy, democratization, democracy promotion, civil society. Throw in some Eastern Europe and Russia and we're mostly good to go.
Steve Gutterman @sgutterman.bsky.social Russia, Ukraine, Belarus Editor at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)
James Crossland @jamescrossland.bsky.social Professor of History. Writer of books.
Host of "History's Devils" ⬇️
https://historysdevils.buzzsprout.com/
https://youtube.com/@historysdevils
#history #spies, #extremism, fake news, weird stories, terrible people and things that are not real 🗃️ 📚
Patrick Leblond (he/il) @prleblond.bsky.social CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa
Senior Fellow @ Centre for International Governance Innovation & Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Research Fellow @ CIRANO
Delphine Cerisuelo @dcerisuelo.bsky.social
@sdpetrella.bsky.social @sdpetrella.bsky.social
Antony Sheffield @as368.bsky.social Still just ‘zis guy, you know?
He/him/his.
Refugee from Twitter.
Delighted how similar this site is and that most of my favourite follows are here.
Dr Sari Arho Havrén @sariarhohavren.bsky.social Geopolitics, China analyst. Geopolitical strategic foresight. China’s foreign policy. History,International Relations PhD. RUSI Associate Fellow. Opinions mine. 🇨🇳🇪🇺🇭🇰🇫🇮🇬🇧
Joel Wasserman @joelw762.bsky.social In Ukraine since 2018. Please consider supporting my wife's humanitarian work here: https://gofund.me/ad24e4e0
Charles Hecker @charleshecker.bsky.social Author, Zero Sum: The Arc of International Business in Russia, from @hurstpublishers (UK) and Oxford University Press (US). Russia geek. Lots of priors. https://amzn.eu/d/akcwgL6 & https://a.co/d/godZKis
elle hardy @ellehardy.bsky.social wrote a book on Pentecostals, writing one on the Moonies, words and voice in all sorts of places
ellehardy.com
Alex Barker @alexebarker.bsky.social World News Editor at Financial Times, ex Brussels bureau chief and media writer. Podcast: Hot Money. Sometimes dreams in Turkish. alex.barker@ft.com
Roman Motychak @motychak.bsky.social Dad/son/husband/Godfather, 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Financial Forum founder. Living in Bucha since 2017.
Ukraine is, imo, "Lapidem, quem reprobaverunt ædificantes, hic factus est in caput anguli". Yes, everything in Europe (maybe in the world even) is about Ukraine.
Rem Korteweg @remkorteweg.bsky.social Senior Fellow Clingendael Institute, PhD.
Associate Fellow Chatham House
Foreign Policy - Trade - Security
Europe - US - UK/EU
Warning, may post in Dutch!
All posts personal, ofcourse
ikoshiw.bsky.social @ikoshiw.bsky.social Isobel Koshiw, foreign correspondent with FT. Former Guardian. Hater of the void.
JP Koning @jpkoning.bsky.social monetary economics|history of money|central banking|financial privacy|payments|gold|financial inclusion|cryptocurrency|monetary law|financial crime
I write at www.moneyness.ca
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Dr. Dan Lomas @sandbaggerone.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Nottingham. Writes on 🇬🇧 intelligence.
Remains an opinionated Northerner & Mancunian. ✍ Vetting, 'Friends' & UK intelligence 📚 🇺🇦 Views my own.
🔗 https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/politics/people/daniel.lomas
(Ben) 本记明 @ulyssecolonna.bsky.social Creative speller, fanatical aggadist, I dabble in economics.
Member @tochnyi.bsky.social
Stephen Kinsella @stephenkinsella.bsky.social Professor of Economics at the University of Limerick in Ireland. Economic Advisor
to An Tánaiste (Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance)
David Chaffetz @davidchaffetz.bsky.social Author, « Raiders, Rulers, Traders », « Three Asian Divas », « A Journey through Afghanistan ».
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 |
David Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social Trade wonk, Brexit bore, globalisation defender, music lover, cricketer, gardener, supporter of mediocre football teams, who knows where the time goes?
Thorsten Benner @tbenner.bsky.social Director, Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
www.gppi.net
Jonas Nahm @jonasnahm.com Associate Professor at Hopkins/SAIS. Former White House industrial strategy economist. Industrial policy, trade, climate, economic security. Views my own. DC | HNL. 🏳️🌈
Michael Pettis @michaelpettis.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Carnegie China. For speaking engagements, please write to chinfinpettis@yahoo.com
Simon Lester @simonlester.com Founded WorldTradeLaw.net & ChinaTradeMonitor.com Non-Resident Fellow @bakerinstitute.bsky.social
Trade Policy feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xqzu2eazvxb5fohoc4nap33y/feed/aaab5ctu4u4fc
Laurence Boone @lauboone.bsky.social Former French Minister of State for Europe. Geopolitics, Economics, European affairs, Democracy
Nils Redeker @nilsredeker.bsky.social Acting Co-Director of Jacques Delors Centre at the Hertie School Berlin| think-tanking on European economic policy | wwww.delorscentre.eu | www.nilsredeker.net
Harlan G. Cohen @harlangcohen.bsky.social Professor at Fordham Law School. Proprietor of "a cultural investigation agency... a kind of private eye of learning."
Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social Watching 🇪🇺 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 from Berlin. Try my newsletter: noahbarkin.substack.com
Finbarr Bermingham @fbermingham.bsky.social Chief Europe Correspondent at the South China Morning Post.
Tracking the shifting tectonic plates of global trade and geopolitics.
All posts should be heard in a Fermanagh accent.
Ben Heath @jbentonheath.bsky.social Associate Professor, Temple University School of Law. I post about things that interest me, some of which are about law.
Sabine Weyand @sabineweyand.bsky.social European Commission; avid reader, news junkie and foodie
Mona Paulsen @monapaulsen.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Economic Law, LSE Law School. Specialisation in international trade law and economic security, in addition to research and teaching interests in international investment law, international development, and IPE.
Abe Newman @abenewman.bsky.social W/Henry Farrell, Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt 2023/Penguin); Georgetown; This is a private account.
Janka Oertel @jankaoertel.bsky.social ECFR Asia Director. Personal views only.
Sarah Bauerle Danzman @sarahbauerled.bsky.social Associate Professor, Hamilton Lugar School at Indiana University/ Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council/Scholarly research, writing, teaching, & policy analysis at the intersection of national security & international political economy/ CFIUS&Tech Controls
Guntram Wolff @guntramwolff.bsky.social Professor of economics at Free University Brussels (ULB) and Bruegel fellow. European integration, climate, defence- and geoeconomics, macro; Frmr Director @dgap.org & @bruegel.org
RT ≠ endorsement
Kazuto Suzuki @kazutosuzuki.bsky.social Teaching and learning space policy, economic security, sanctions, export control, geoeconomics etc. Professor of the University of Tokyo and Director of the Institute of Geoeconomics. All tweets are in Japanese.
Mathieu Duchâtel @mtdtl.bsky.social Following mostly economic security issues in East Asia and Europe, from Taipei and Paris. An eye for all things maritime. Director of International Studies at Institut Montaigne.
Max Krahé @maxkrahe.bsky.social Co-founder & director Dezernat Zukunft. Democracy/capitalism, 1970s, now finding my way into geoeconomics. Previously postdoc at The New Institute (Hamburg), PhD (Political Science) Yale. Website: www.maxkrahe.com