Graham Platner for Senate @grahamformaine.bsky.social Combat veteran (Marines + Army). Friend of the working Mainer, foe of the oligarchy. Husband. Candidate for U.S. Senate.
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Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social New York Times columnist, author, backpacker and Oregon farmer. Always reporting on the ground. Trying to help democracy prevail and distracting myself by making great wine and cider at KristofFarms.com. 
Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social Author of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America • essays and reporting in The New York Times, Harper's, The New Republic & elsewhere briangoldstone.net
Benjamin H. Bradlow @bhbradlow.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology and International Affairs, @princeton.edu
Visiting Researcher, Wits Southern Center for Inequality Studies
CIFAR Fellow, "Humanity's Urban Future"
Member, IAS School of Social Science, 2026-27
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Christopher Russell LP @crussellpsya.bsky.social Psychoanalyst in Chelsea. Host on the New Books in Psychoanalysis podcast. Primary thinkers are Freud, Ferenczi, Spotnitz, Meadow, and Green.
"Only when the analyst understands nothing can something change." - Emily Ogden
Sunrise Movement @sunrisemvmt.bsky.social We’re a movement of young people fighting fascism to win a Green New Deal | Text GND to 88504 for updates 🌅
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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.
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Joe Kassabian @jkass99.bsky.social Sci fi and Fantasy Author. Holocaust and Genocide Historian. Host of the Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast @lionsledbydonkeys.bsky.social
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Workers United NY/NJ @workersunitednynj.bsky.social A labor union dedicated to advancing workers rights.
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daniel sieradski @self.agency fmr. publisher: jewish worker, jewschool + orthodox anarchist. ex-tech lead: nylon, jta news + repair the world. led kol nidre at occupy wall street. holds numerous dubious ordinations. aft+iww. never again to anyone. syracuse, ny.
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JusticeForTerronEvansJr MurderIsNotSuicide @murderisnotsuicide.bsky.social I am Jennifer Baxtron. I organized and led Black Lives Matter Potsdam NY in 2020. My son Terron moved to Potsdam in 2020. On 1/8/21 2 police informants claimed he committed suicide in their home. The truth is being covered up.
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Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
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Nora Biette-Timmons @biettetimmons.bsky.social editor + writer. New Yorker in Berlin. www.biettetimmons.com
Saila Huusko @sailahuusko.bsky.social Documentary filmmaker, journalist. Indie. Recent work at: AJE, BBC, NZZ.
Columbia Journalism School/UQ/Middlebury/UWC alum.
Currently making a feature doc about Arctic nature & many short ones about other things.
Julie Sullivan 朧淺夫人 @webwight.bsky.social Once an erudite nine-year-old, always an erudite nine-year-old. Early China, translation, kids' books, politics (2026), whimsy. Gen Z wannabe
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Shaya @shayainla.bsky.social In LA 🌴writer/editor 🧿 شقایق 🖤 fueled by breakfast burritos 🌯 potter #shayclay 🏺tahdig enthusiast and culinary dabbler 🥘 opinions here are mine and usually mine alone
Claire Cozens @clairecozens.bsky.social Freelance editor and recovering foreign correspondent (Delhi and Beijing). Now mostly in south London, with occasional time out for good behaviour
Vijay Ravindran @vijayravindran.bsky.social Founder/CEO @floreovr.bsky.social (floreovr.com), Amazon and WaPo vet and Sooner bred #autismdad #virtualreality #sooners
Eithne Gallagher @eithneg.bsky.social Irish writer musing through life from a remote hilltop in Italy.
Louisa Lim @louisalim.bsky.social Author of Indelible City & The People’s Republic of Amnesia, Host of The Masterclass & Little Red Podcast
Barry Malone @barrymalone.bsky.social Journalist and commentator. Past: EP The Stream / Digital Editor Al Jazeera English / Reuters in Africa and Middle East. Jackeen.
Mokhtar Abdulmueez @aljabrimokh.bsky.social Yemeni journalist.. digital rights defender 
Yasmina Abouzzohour @yabouzzohour.bsky.social Princeton University Research Scholar & Lecturer | Public opinion, civil–military & political behavior | MENA→comparative | PhD, Department of Politics & International Relations, University of Oxford
Nermin Allam @nerminallam.bsky.social Associate Professor @Rutgers_Newark|Fellow @CarnegieEndow| Author of Women and the Egyptian Uprising(CUP) | Researching gender politics, Egypt, MENA, social movements
Yara M. Asi @yara-asi.bsky.social Asst Prof, global health. My book "How War Kills": http://tinyurl.com/How-War-Kills
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Fellow, Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN)
US Fulbright Scholar, West Bank
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Matthew Thomas Miller (He/Him) @mtmiller.bsky.social Scholar @univofmaryland.bsky.social. Islamicate Affect/Emotion, Sufism, Iran, DH, Academic Labor. Author: Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism. President @local6741.bsky.social; Part of @uam-umd.bsky.social, @aaup.org, @aft.org. Piscataway Land.
Dr. Stephennie Mulder @stephenniem.bsky.social Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
Simon Wolfgang Fuchs @simonwfuchs.bsky.social Associate Professor of Islam in South Asia and the Middle East at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem // Author of "In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East" (UNC Press, 2019) // www.simonwolfgangfuchs.com
Ryan Lynch @ryanjosephlynch.com Professor of Islamic History @ The Citadel. Work on the Islamic state throughout history. Love tech + games + punk rock. Writing a book about history in games. Views my own. ryanjosephlynch.com
Dalia Dassa Kaye @dassakaye.bsky.social Middle East/geopolitics/diplomacy analyst. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. More info here: https://www.daliadassakaye.net/.
Rasmus Elling @rasmuselling.bsky.social Associate Prof, Head of Middle East Studies, Uni of Copenhagen // Iran, History, Sociology // Views my own // English, Danish, Persian 
Howard Eissenstat @heissenstat.bsky.social Laurentian Associate Professor of History, St. Lawrence University.
Non-resident scholar, Stockholm University, Institute for Turkish Studies (SUITS)
Focused on Turkey and the Middle East.
Unlikely to argue on-line. Blocks dumb, annoying, or noisy.
Adria Lawrence @aklawrence.bsky.social JHU Professor studying violence, nationalism, and colonialism; cook; mom; singer
Samuel Helfont @samuelhelfont.bsky.social Middle East/International history. Three books on Iraq w/ Oxford UP. One forthcoming w/ Stanford UP. Naval War College@Naval Postgraduate School. PhD@Princeton. Views my own.
https://www.samuelhelfont.com
Wassim NASR @simnasr.bsky.social Journaliste spécialiste des mouvements jihadistes FRANCE24
Senior Research Fellow Soufan Center
Auteur de « État islamique, le fait accompli » (Plon)
الناسُ صِنْفانِ: مَوتَى في حَياتِـهِمُ/ وآخَرونَ بِبَطْن الأرضِ أحْـيـاءُ
Digest of Middle East Studies @domesjournal.bsky.social A peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing original research on domestic and international policy issues in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa. 
Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social ISW is a policy research organization focused on U.S. national security. Email: press@understandingwar.org. For more: https://linktr.ee/understandingwar
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Nick Brumfield @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social Political risk researcher on Yemen, MENA Based in Bangkok | Also posts on Appalachia, Rivers, เมืองไทย | Words in Daily Beast, FPRI, Amwaj, Al-Jazeera, Arab Center DC | Contact info.nickjbrumfield@gmail.com for work, media inquiries | he/him
Michelle Dean @michelledean.bsky.social I wrote for websites & I wrote for magazines & I wrote a book called SHARP & I wrote a TV show called THE ACT & now I hope to find some meaning in life again (but am unfortunately mired in Hollywood) 🇨🇦
Hend Amry @libyaliberty.bsky.social International crouton etc.
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
@dgcarolina.bsky.social @dgcarolina.bsky.social 
Aura Bogado @aurabogado.bsky.social I’ve reported on immigration under Obama, Trump I, Biden, and now Trump II.
On Signal: https://tinyurl.com/mwjwj4zs
Jason McBride @jasonmcbride.bsky.social Writer, Toronto. Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker (Simon & Schuster, 2022) https://www.jason-mcbride.com/
Ryan Teague Beckwith @ryanbeckwith.bsky.social Newsletter editor at MS NOW. Part-time journalism teacher at
Georgetown School of Continuing Studies. Creator of Your First Byline. http://yourfirstbyline.substack.com (Teague is my middle name so I should be Beckwith on second reference.)
Nancy Volle☮️🌿🕊️☮️ @nancyvolle.bsky.social PRAGMATIST
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●Retired psychotherapist
Karen Hoffmann @karhoff.bsky.social Immigration lawyer
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Adrienne Mong @amongster.bsky.social 
Sarah Smith @sarahesmith23.bsky.social Houston Chronicle senior storyteller. Probably reading. sarah.smith@houstonchronicle.com
Sinead O'Shea @sineadoshea.bsky.social Filmmaker/Writer
ALL ABOUT THE MONEY - SUNDANCE 2026
BlUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY - TIFF 2024
PRAY FOR OUR SINNERS
A MOTHER BRINGS HER SON TO BE SHOT
Gerard Rathenau @grathenau.bsky.social Geïnteresseerd in geschiedenis, internationale betrekkingen en geopolitiek, daarnaast fanatiek boeken lezer
Gabriella Borter @gabriellaborter.bsky.social Congressional correspondent @Reuters.com | rts ≠ endorsements
Scott Long @scottlong1980.bsky.social He/him, they/them. Alien to myself. Human rights activist, queer rights troublemaker, founded Human Rights Watch LGBT Rights Program. Concerns include Palestine, MENA, E Europe, climate. My opinions are my own; but you can buy them at fire sale prices.
Mike Becker @mikebecker.bsky.social Assistant Professor (Trinity College Dublin, School of Law). Public International Law, International Courts and Tribunals, ICJ, ITLOS, International Human Rights Law, Fact-Finding and Inquiry, Law of the Sea
Eileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social Studying and researching History of Science, Technology, and Computing. Video archivist. Earnest poster. Degree: Digital Humanities. Cis lesbian.
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William Lafi Youmans @willyou.bsky.social Professor and filmmaker. Wrote 'An Unlikely Audience: Al Jazeera's Struggle in America.' #footie #afc
Connor Echols @connorechols.bsky.social Managing editor at Responsible Statecraft. Formerly @nonzeronews.bsky.social. Foreign policy journalist. Cover image by Nikita Petrov
Karen Franklin, PhD @karenfranklin.bsky.social Forensic psychologist, San Francisco Bay. Former journalist + criminal investigator. #PsychLaw
www.karenfranklin.com
Katherine Franke @katherinefranke.bsky.social Avid flyfisher & lover of penguins. James L. Dohr Professor of Law, Columbia Law School (retired); Founding Director, Center for Gender & Sexuality Law. Author of Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition, and Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality.
Brian Dooley @dooleydooley.bsky.social Honorary Professor, Queens University Belfast | Visiting Scholar, UCL | Senior Advisor, @humanrights1st | Winner 2025 University of Oslo Human Rights Award | Views mine | No manels | He/They | Wiki bio: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_J._Dooley
Tulika Bose @tulikabose.bsky.social All-formats journalist
Currently: The Juggernaut
Prior: Scientific American / NowThis / Mashable
Eli Clifton @eliclifton.com Senior Adviser at QuincyInst.org.
Investigative Journalist at Large at ResponsibleStatecraft.org.
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James North @jamesnorth7.bsky.social Covering the Global South for 51 years. Wrote “Freedom Rising,” about apartheid South Africa. Bylines @thenation.com, @newrepublic.com, @truthdig.com. Editor @Mondoweiss.net. Reporting about Trump's assault on #immigrants.
Jenn Williams @jennruth.bsky.social Deputy Editor at Foreign Policy. Host of The Negotiators podcast. 
Eric Blair @protecttruth.bsky.social Status Quo Politics is holding us back. Who will call for a big fight, and big change? The status quo cannot hold.
SCOTUS delenda est
Revolving Door Project @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social Ensuring political appointees serve the public interest.
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عمو حسام @barracks.substack.com In a dictatorship, independent journalism, by default, becomes a form of activism, and the spread of information is essentially an act of agitation.
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Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social Subscribe to www.lawdork.com for SCOTUS and other legal news. / lawdorknews@gmail.com / Signal: crg.32 / About me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Theater. Buckeye. / He/him.
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Waleed Shahid @waleedshahid.bsky.social Currently @mayor.nyc.gov. Very Senior Democratic Strategist. Former Spokesperson, Justice Democrats. Formerly @ Bernie Sanders, AOC, Jamaal Bowman, Summer Lee, YNWA.
🕸️Meg Conley @pocketobservatory.org ✍️I write Pocket Observatory, an attention reclamation project.
🗞️My work also appears in places like Harper’s Bazaar, The Guardian, Slate, BBC and NPR.
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Matt Duss @mattduss.bsky.social EVP at @cipolicy.bsky.social.
Stephen Wertheim @stephenwertheim.bsky.social America in the world, past and present / Senior Fellow, American Statecraft Program, @carnegieendowment.org / Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School / Historian and author of Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy / Views my own, obviously
Emma Ashford @emmamashford.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Stimson Center, Columnist at Foreign Policy, and Adjunct Prof at Georgetown CSS.
Research on US grand strategy and energy security. Working on a book about US foreign policy in a multipolar world.
All views mine! 
Chase Madar @madar.bsky.social Author, attorney, translator. Teaching law ~and society~ at NYU Gallatin. Make the Road NY legal alum.
Jeff Hackney @porschejeff.bsky.social Litigator. Likely talking about books/film, LA Lakers, LA Dodgers, Chicago Bears, The Rolling Stones
Jason Grunebaum @jasongrunebaum.bsky.social Translator of Hindi lit / @SALTatChicago / @ArmorySqPrize / Fiction writer / #FacultyForward and proud member of #SEIULocal73
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Dad Lander. Former Councilmember Lander. Former Comptroller Lander. Running for Congress because we need to fight, not fold. 🥊
https://linktr.ee/bradlander
Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social okra eater.
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Zach Dorfman @zachsdorfman.bsky.social National Security Reporter. Features in Politico, Rolling Stone, Wired, Foreign Policy. Working on a book on the history of deep cover for Penguin-Random House.
It’s always Berlin 1989 somewhere. Email: thebrushpass1@protonmail.com
David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social Executive editor, The American Prospect. Author, Chain of Title and Monopolized. Tips at ddayen-at-prospect-dot-org or Signal at ddayen.90
Tom Lasseter @tomlasseter.bsky.social Reuters, Finance+Markets,Enterprise Editor. Hazard-Baghdad-Moscow-Beijing-Delhi-Singapore-DC.
David Sirota @davidsirota.com Founder/editor-in-chief, @LeverNews.com; Oscar-nominated for Don't Look Up. Spouse of @emilyforco.bsky.social
cal @calvinjburke.bsky.social “a well-known LGBT Mormon advocate”—@thedailybeast. “a faith leader to watch”—@AmericanProgress. “Heartbreakingly honest”—@LDSLivingMag. He/him⚣🌈
Maryam Aldossari @maryamaldossari.bsky.social Academic. Writing/complaining mostly about women’s inequality in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia!
Pamela Colloff @pamelacolloff.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica. Staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. Author of CATCH THE DEVIL, to be released by Knopf on July 14. https://www.pamelacolloff.com/
Ken Miller @kenmiller.bsky.social Theoretical Neuroscientist, Columbia University
Richard Colebourn @colebourn.bsky.social Europe Regional Director for BBC News. Likes: Europe news, Italy, climate + tech stories, Middle East, Afghanistan, community, meaningful online conversation
Andrew Gray @andrewramsaygray.bsky.social European Affairs Editor at Reuters, covering EU & NATO from Brussels. Previously: Lanark, London, Germany, Geneva, Balkans, Iraq, West Africa & Washington. Ex-Politico editor/podcaster.
WesselNOS @wesselnos.bsky.social Ukraine Desk at NOS.