Tony van der Togt @tonyphd.bsky.social Independent Russia expert; PhD candidate at Leiden University, Institute of History; retired Dutch diplomat; former Senior Research Fellow, Clingendael Russia and Eastern Europe Center; views are 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
BISA CRIPT Working Group @bisacript.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the British International Studies Association (BISA) Contemporary Research in International Political Theory (CRIPT) Working Group.
https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/cript
cript.group@bisa.ac.uk
Petter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social Historian of Science, Knowledge, Intellectual Culture | Occasional Orientalist
AbroadReview @abroadreview.bsky.social A living literature review on topics in foreign policy and international relations. https://www.abroadreview.com/. Supported by Coefficient Giving.
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch
ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki 
Heine Paus @heinepaus.bsky.social Laws of war, human rights ++. Ex-broadcast journalist (NRK).
He/him. 🇳🇴+🇪🇺 citizen.- D Dr Alasdair Booth @dr-ct-security.bsky.social PhD in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security from Loughborough University. Specialist in the Protection of Crowded Places from Terrorist Threats.
László Szerencsés @szerlasz.bsky.social Researcher at SUITS in Stockholm ▪️ Former Mercator-IPC Fellow ▪️ PhD from University of Graz ▪️Turkey's foreign policy
Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Danita Burke @danitaburke.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @cwswarstudies.bsky.social @sdu.dk | Nordic Arctic Programme funded project PI @sealsandsurvival.bsky.social | Managing @SDUArctic.bsky.social | Founder @warcticantarctic.bsky.social
John William Sutcliffe IV, Ph.D. @nuclearhistory.bsky.social Historian of France's military nuclear ambitions (1945-1958) and US nuclear weapons testing. The views expressed are my own and do not reflect the official policy or position of the US Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the US Government.
Anna Nilsson Hammar @annanilssonhammar.bsky.social Researcher in History at Lund University. Early modern knowledge societies, confessional conflicts and everyday lives. 
Tanja Schweinberger @tanjaschweinberger.bsky.social Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at the University of Groningen. PhD University of Geneva. International Political Economy, China-U.S. Economic Cooperation and Conflict, trade.
Arnab Dutta | অর্ণব দত্ত @arnabduttahist.bsky.social Historian | Lecturer of European Politics and Society, Univ Groningen, NL
Cook | Traveller
Nadine Voelkner @nadinevoelkner.bsky.social Assoc Prof International Relations @ CIRR, University of Groningen. Director @ NOHA. Researching the political ecologies of microbes, disease, and disasters
Journal of Global Security Studies @journalofgss.bsky.social A journal of the International Studies Association (ISA). Publishes cutting-edge research on global security and global aspects of debates in security studies.
Megan Renoir @meganrenoir.bsky.social Historian of violence, Western property regimes, Native dispossession, and state development. PhD at Cambridge. Past host of Cambridge American History podcast @camericanist.bsky.social
Recent pub: https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/129/4/1567/7915265?l
Zikun Yang @zikunyang.bsky.social 杨子堃
PhD Candidate, POLIS, University of Cambridge
China and international order(ing), International relations/treaty negotiations/diplomatic history
Forcible humanitarian action & global environmental governance
Johanna Rodehau-Noack @jrodehaun.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Fordham University | international security, war, science, technology
rodehaunoack.com | she/her
Robert Ralston @robertralston.bsky.social Lecturer (assistant prof) at University of Birmingham. Grand Strategy; Politics of Decline/Declinism; Civil-Military Relations
https://sites.google.com/view/robert-ralston/home
Robert Jensen @robertjensen.bsky.social Emeritus Professor, University of Texas at Austin. rjensen@austin.utexas.edu
Dr.Shuji IIJIMA @shuujiiijima.bsky.social Ph.D. of Human-Enviroment Studies. Professor of Kyushu university,Japan, teaching Cultural Anthropology, Clinical Psychology, and Transition Design.
David H. Price @dhprice.bsky.social Anthropologist, FOIA scholar, & sometimes historian of anthropology. I mostly write about FBI, CIA, and DoD efforts to undermine democratic movements at home and abroad.
Every billionaire is a policy failure.
davidhprice.com
Anton Jansson @antnlj.bsky.social Historian of ideas, knowledge, religion, political thought, Germany, and Sweden. 19th-20th century. Right now mainly researching Swedish atheism. Ungefär samma på svenska.
King's CHoSTM @kingschostm.bsky.social Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine at King's History.
More about research and what’s on ➡️ www.kingschostm.com
About the Hans Rausing Scholarship ➡️ www.kingschostm.com/funding-opportunities
#histsci #histtech #histmed #histstm
Nouran Shash @nourans.bsky.social History and IR, early 20th c. Fabian socialism, empire & socialist imperialism
PhD, European University Institute, Florence
(♀)
Luiza Teixeira-Costa @l-teixeiracosta.bsky.social Interested in plant-plant and plant-human relationships; monster studies; museum, garden, and library collections; climate change and cities.
Brazilian. She/Ela
https://www.luizateixeira-costa.com/
📚 🌱 🌈
Ted McCormick @tedmccormick.bsky.social Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies @cambridgegender.bsky.social World-leading research and teaching on all aspects of gender and sexuality across the disciplines at the University of Cambridge. MPhil and PhD degrees. www.gender.cam.ac.uk. 
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Martin Kusch @martinkusch.bsky.social I am a professorial research fellow in philosophy @ U of Vienna and a research associate @ ACEPS, U of Johannesburg (working on: epistemology, SSK, phil. of the social sciences, and HOPOS). I also dabble in music and photography. Photo ©Alex Bachmayer
Inanna Hamati-Ataya @berytia.bsky.social Chair of Global Political Anthropology, Uni of Groningen. Researching the impact of major knowledge transitions on natural & societal orders in deep time. Founding Dir. @gloknos.bsky.social. Co-founder @camsustain.bsky.social. Dir. @cirr-ug.bsky.social
Emily Hall @emhall47.bsky.social Writer and Literary Critic. Work in Gooseberry Pie Lit, Passages North, The Disappointed Housewife, 100 Word Story, Bending Genres, and FlashFlood.
Prose editor for Pictura Journal. Contemporary Anglophone Lit PhD.
https://linktr.ee/emhall47
Alison Purnell is chasing that PhD! @14thcdisability.bsky.social Eternal doctoral candidate currently at University of Waterloo. Medieval disability stuff. Modern disability stuff. Occasional humorous history stories. Queer, disabled, joyful. She/They. Always check the alt-text for bonus jokes.
Frida Ghitis @fridaghitis.bsky.social GET MY SUBSTACK https://fridainsight.substack.com
World affairs journalist. CNN/CNNE/CNNI on-air contributor, Former CNN producer/correspondent. Sr columnist World Politics Review, contributing columnist Washington Post.
Worked in 70+ countries.
En Ny Vänster @ennyvanster.bsky.social Tankesmedjan En Ny Vänster
För sammanhållning mot splittring - Mot den multipolära fascismen och the Big Other - Mot den globala överklassen
ennyvanster.com
David S. Bernstein @dbernstein.bsky.social Journalist. Politics and policy. Contributing editor Boston Magazine, bylines Politico Magazine, Atlantic, many more. Formerly of Boston Phoenix. Substack: https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com
Peter Schrijver @psguu.bsky.social PhD student Faculty Military Sciences Breda | Leiden University | interests: influence, intelligence, drones | BA History Utrecht, MA Military Strategic Studies Breda
Latest article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02684527.2026.2669810
Jocelyn Mawdsley @jocelynmawdsley.eurosky.social Researching European security, arms trade, EU politics. Co-editor of @Europeansecurity.bsky.social & Professor of European Politics at @nclpolitics.bsky.social - all views my own.
Dimitris Bouris @dimitrisbouris.bsky.social Jean Monnet Chair. Associate Professor University of Amsterdam. Visiting Professor at College of Europe (Natolin). Associate Editor @europeansecurity.bsky.social Opinions personal. he/him 🍉
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social Editor at large, The Bulwark.
Director, Defending Democracy Together.
Host, Conversations with Bill Kristol.
Never Trump.
Global Social Challenges Journal @gscjournal.bsky.social A non-profit open access journal addressing urgent global
social issues across disciplines, fields and geographies.
We publish 16 themes that are linked to, but not
limited by, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Simone Zoppellaro @simonezop.bsky.social Researcher & journalist | Italian by birth, German by choice, European by belief | Focused on reconciliation, memory & disinformation
• Email: simone.zpl@gmail.com
• Signal: @SimoneZop.01
Matt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social Democratic Strategist • LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Board • Senior Vice President @ Whitman Insight Strategies
matthewfmcdermott.com
Annie Gottfried Cohen @annsplaining.bsky.social Historian researching communism and anti-fascism in the 30s and 40s, Spanish Civil War and (l'havdil) professional Jewish women who spoke to the dead. www.pullingatthreads.com. Yiddish teacher and translator.
Matthew Cobb @matthewcobb.bsky.social Professor Emeritus (University of Manchester), writes on biology, history of science & French Resistance. Most recent book: a biography of Francis Crick. Now writing THE IDEA OF HEREDITY.
Link to publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8258-4913
Annika Bergman Rosamond @a-bergman-rosamond.bsky.social Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in IR and Gender, University of Edinburgh. Director of Students, School of Social & Political Science. Co-convenor Gender and Politics Research Group, UoE. Former Chair of FTGS & Co-convenor GIRWG;FFP; autism advocate
Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, Jeopardy champ. New Englander and curmudgeon. Speaker info: https://www.leighbureau.com/speakers/tnichols
Out In National Security @outinnationalsecurity.org A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to empowering queer national security professionals.
Apply TODAY for our Leadership Development Fellowship for young professionals: https://shorturl.at/F12TP Deadline: May 29
OutInNationalSecurity.org
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
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
Seán Hanley @drseanhanley.bsky.social Assoc Professor in Comparative Central and East European Politics, UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies. Personal take on politics, Eastern Europe and suburbia. 
Nick Lloyd @spaincivilwartours.bsky.social The Walking Museum of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona. Author Forgotten Places: Barcelona&SCW. Also Iberian wildlife+landscape. Latest book "Travels through the Spanish Civil War" Now researching next book about Iberian wolves
www.thespanishcivilwar.com
Egbert Hartman 🇪🇺 @ruslandwoordbeeld.bsky.social Ruslandkenner. Ruslandreiziger sinds 1978. Vertaler. Pensionado na 35 jaar Teletekst Sport. Fotograaf bij ANP. Zat met twee kalasjnikovs in een trein naar A'dam. Schrijver van hét NL Ruslandblog: ruslandinwoordenbeeld.com
Fay Webster @fayweb.bsky.social Postdoc @ZSL working on wildlife disease surveillance in Central Asia | Veterinarian exploring One Health at the wildlife-livestock-human interface | Rodents, pathogens & pandemic prevention | Perpetually curious | she/her 🏳️🌈
Australian Journal of Political Science @ausjpolsci.bsky.social Official journal of the Australian Political Studies Association (@auspsa.bsky.social). Find us at https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cajp20
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Sven Altenburger @svenaltenburger.bsky.social Political Theorist. Postdoc, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford. Military Institutions, Conscription, Citizenship. svenaltenburger.com
Nerdic Defence @nerdicdefence.bsky.social Following Nordic defence and security matters, mostly technical, and am myself based in the Nordics. Yes, I'm aware the pun is stupid ;). He/him.
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Čarna Brković @charnab.bsky.social Professor @ Uni Mainz | Europeanization | humanitarianism | historical anthropology of socialism | surfing ambivalences for a living | new book: REALIGNING HUMANITARIANISM IN THE BALKANS, Indiana UP | ERC CG Racial Socialism
https://carnabrkovic.net/
Micaela Wannefors @mwannefors.bsky.social PhD student at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. Prevention, prediction, causal inference.
Sebastian van Baalen @sebastianvanbaalen.se Associate Professor at the Dep. of Peace & Conflict Research, Uppsala University (@uupeace.bsky.social). Researching dynamics of civil war, rebel governance, civil resistance, electoral violence, postwar violence, Côte d’Ivoire.
www.sebastianvanbaalen.se
Sebastian Sirén @sebastiansiren.bsky.social PhD in sociology, postdoc in political science at @uu-polisci.bsky.social. Doing comparative welfare state research and political economy.
Teemu Vaarakallio @vaarakallio.bsky.social Doctoral researcher. ecology, (anti)security and geo-politics.
He/Him
Lisa Forsberg @lisaeforsberg.bsky.social senior research fellow, Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford & research fellow in philosophy, Somerville College
Emily Hoge @emilyehoge.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Soviet History. Studying Russian organized crime, veterans, disability, and gender. Kluge Fellow 2025-2026
Cecilia Sundberg @cissi.bsky.social Associate Professor, biochar & bioenergy systems, SLU Sweden
Per Bolund @bolund.bsky.social Researcher on Urban Nature-based Solutions @sthlmresilience Centre.
Previously party leader for the Green party, minister of environment, financial markets and deputy prime minister of Sweden.
Sanjin Pejković @sanjinp.bsky.social Filmkonsulent VGR.
Fil dr i filmvetenskap med en kioskvältare till avhandling (bara senaste året har den laddats hem 12 ggr).
Skriver ibland för FLM, GP Kultur, Expressen Kultur, Filmrutan.
I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.
Jonna Nyman @jknyman.bsky.social Teach and research international relations at the University of Sheffield. Working on security politics, China, & energy/climate issues. Gradually shifting over from Twitter/X.
https://jknyman.com/
Katharine Khamhaengwong @katharinegk.bsky.social senior editor @bindinghook.bsky.social / freelance editor & writer (eater, eurasianet, moscow times, oc media, oxford analytica, saveur, etc)
based in oegstgeest
also: birds, bikes, georgian, snacks, trains
ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com Senior editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast https://www.patreon.com/leftanchor
Newsletter: https://www.ryanlcooper.com/
Naval Review @navalreview.bsky.social The Naval Review is a community drawn from those interested in naval and maritime matters. Wholly independent the Review is funded by members' subscriptions and exists on line and through a quarterly journal.
https://linktr.ee/NavalReview
Le Conseil @leconseil.bsky.social Média d’éducation populaire et blog participatif qui met en lumière les structures horizontales d'auto-organisation et les cultures subversives dans une perspective émancipatrice.
https://leconseil.blog/
The History Syndicate Podcast @historysyndicate.bsky.social A podcast for all with a common interest in history. Run and hosted by Mark Martin, the pod is his hobby. He’s an Arsenal fan and Wargamer.
Listen on any podcast app: https://bit.ly/4huFXEJ
Drs. Mark Beumer @markbeumer.bsky.social Historian of Medicine | PhD-Candidate Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages | Voorzitter @medhistoddemoulin.bsky.social | Directeur @kleiohistoria.bsky.social
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Lia @liasae.bsky.social French-Swedish UI game engine plumber, textile tangler (Fibraquarelle) and glassblower-in-training. DIYing public health since 2020. Ranter extraordinaire. Queer. No pronouns, else they/iel/hen.
Fergal Leonard @fergalleonard.bsky.social Historian of the sixteenth-century Anglo-Scottish frontier. PhD from Durham University (mostly) on the evolution of the early modern state in the English west march, and the relations between march elites and the 'riding surnames'.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Nikki Ikani @nikki-ikani.bsky.social Assistant Prof Intel & Security ISGA | writer | NWO Veni Laureate | Research Fellow KCL | Snr Fellow NATO Defence College | researching warning | editor Poets Reading the News | @Kortschrijvers | she/her
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Samira Ahmed @samiraahmed.bsky.social NYT & indie bestselling author of Love Hate & Other Filters, Internment, Hollow Fires, Ms. Marvel: Beyond the Limit, This Book Won't Burn, The Singular Life of Aria Patel. Nat'l leadership team Authors Against Book Bans
www.samiraahmed.com
Shaun Walker @shaunwalker7.bsky.social Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
shaun.walker@theguardian.com
Edward Walker @gnuggat.bsky.social Retired. 1993-2017 Exec Director of the Berkeley Program in Soviet/Post-Soviet Affairs, Adj Assoc Prof Political Science.
Samuel Doveri Vesterbye @samueljsdv.bsky.social Director of European Neighbourhood Council | Author of Security Threats along EU’s 🇪🇺 Eastern Flanks (Palgrave: London) | #CentralAsia #Caucasus #Türkiye #MENA | Independence | Danish 🇩🇰🇪🇺 & Italian 🇮🇹🇪🇺|
Adam Przeworski @adamprz.bsky.social 
Oekraïne Vandaag @oekrainevandaag.bsky.social Updates over de Russische oorlog tegen Oekraïne 🇺🇦
Steun Oekraïne: u24.gov.ua, savelife.in.ua/en/, sternenkofund.org/en, https://prytulafoundation.org/en
"Do not ask Ukraine when the war will end. Ask yourself – why Putin is still able to continue it."
Tobias Hübinette @tobiashubinette.bsky.social Forskare, lärare, skribent och föreläsare i frågor som bl a rör ras, vithet, adoption, asiater, Korea och extremhögern.
@madrykot316.bsky.social @madrykot316.bsky.social 
VegPlotter: Online Vegetable Garden and Allotment Planner @vegplotter.com The best online Vegetable Garden & Allotment planning software to get you organised in the garden.
Fully featured garden planner vegplotter.com
Frost dates and growing zone calculator frostdates.com
Harry Swinhoe @harryswinhoe.bsky.social Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Global Security Challenges https://css.leeds.ac.uk/profiles/harrison-swinhoe/
Co-Host of Insecure: A Security Studies Podcast https://t.co/SMlJtQ6wRS
Amelie Tolvin @atolvin.bsky.social phd candidate at the university of toronto and visiting researcher, university of helsinki
i study authoritarian regimes and (para)military violence
Clinton Foundation @clintonfoundation.bsky.social Developing leaders and accelerating solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.