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Pieter Van Ostaeyen @p-vanostaeyen.bsky.social Historian & Arabist
Independent analyst on Jihadism, History, Arabic & Islamic Studies
Publications available via https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6691-1988
Søren Sjøgren @sorensjogren.bsky.social Military officer | PhD | Institute head of R&D at the Royal Danish Defence College | Editor @sjms.bsky.social | Doctrine, planning, and command.
Confused CPT @josh97.bsky.social Combined Arms, History, Star Wars, and INDOPACOM
Dead Carl @deadcarl.bsky.social www.deadcarl.com
Writer on Clausewitz, international relations, and German history. Words in American Purpose and Liberal Currents.
Kiran Pfitzner
Vodka 🧊 @vodkanon.bsky.social Disavowed Task Force 141 Operator | Disinformation Enthusiast | Anonymous Defence Source | Part-time Marlboro Lobbyist
John Arterbury @johnarterbury.bsky.social Hotline Damascus 
Dr. Jonathan Schroden @jjschroden.bsky.social 23 years as a military ops analyst. Lots on DOD, especially special ops & irregular warfare. Author of a forthcoming book on the history of US CT in Afghanistan (https://a.co/d/00ChSA82). All views my own, RT not endorsement. Be droll, not a troll.
Wesley Morgan @wesleymorgan.bsky.social Writing about America’s post-9/11 wars
https://linktr.ee/wesleysmorgan
Author of THE HARDEST PLACE (2021)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/227894/the-hardest-place-by-wesley-morgan/
Signal: https://tinyurl.com/kzmejtaw
Havoc @havocsix.bsky.social Army Engineer Vet & militant sarcasm enthusiast | Defense, foreign policy, & absurdism | Host Trip Wired: http://linktr.ee/tripwired1 | Historia magistra vitae | Opinions = mine alone |
Paweł Wójcik 🦋🇵🇱🇪🇺 @saladinaldronni.bsky.social Researcher.
Polish voice on terror, conflicts, crime networks, Islamic State, al-Qaeda.
Now, also following Islamic State's plans in Africa. Politics in the Sahel.
Writing for hire. DM.
@saladinaldronni on X/Twitter
https://ko-fi.com/saladinaldronni
Charlie Thomas @cthomasjamh.bsky.social Professor, African Military Historian, Co-Editor of the Journal of African Military History. Opinions expressed are solely mine. My book, Ujamaa’s Army, is available now!! https://www.ohioswallow.com/9780821425596/ujamaas-army
Zach @thrustwr.bsky.social Former NavalNews & USNINews writer, Track Fuser, R-1/P-1 Budget Reader.
For defense-related stuff
Site: https://defensearchives.com/news
Aaron Y. Zelin @azelin.bsky.social Senior Fellow @ Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Visiting Research Scholar in Dept of Politics @ Brandeis | Founder of Jihadology | Author of “The Age of Political Jihadism: A Study of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham”
jihadology.net
jihadologyplus.com
Michael Cruickshank @cruickshank.bsky.social Geospatial analyst, OSINT investigator, and journalist. Investigating the intersection of climate resilience and human systems, and sometimes writing fiction. From 🇦🇺, now in 🇪🇺.
📍Berlin, Germany
https://www.michaelcruickshank.me/
Sebastian Bae @sebastianbae.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA). Designer of the "Littoral Commander" wargame series. Former US Marine. Opinions own.
Mick Ryan @warinthefuture.bsky.social Strategist, Leader & Author | Retd Army Major General | Senior Fellow in Military Studies @LowyInstitute | @CSIS | Modern & Future war studies | Futura Doctrina substack | #BannedInRussia
Michael Kofman @michaelkofman.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. Defense analysis with a focus on the Russian and Ukrainian militaries.
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Jane Lytvynenko @janelytv.bsky.social Reporting on tech and conflict for NBC News.
Previously WSJ, Harvard Shorenstein Center, BuzzFeed News.
Email: jane.lytvynenko@nbcuni.com
Signal: janelytv.74
Currently based in New York.
Gerry Doyle @mgerrydoyle.bsky.social Bloomberg News Global Defense Editor. Novelist, aviation geek, bartender, dad. Ex-NYT, Reuters. Grew up in Midwest, moved to Mideast. Views my own. Wrote a fun book about Chinese missiles: https://tinyurl.com/2p94pay6
Ad astra per aspera
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
James @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social Uphold Thucydidian-Clausewitzian-Hegelian-Fukuyamist thought.
https://othermeans.substack.com/
Battle Order @battleorder.org ⚔️ Posting military unit graphics, fictional art, and quirky vehicles. #ORBATBoys
https://www.youtube.com/@battleorder
https://www.battleorder.org/
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
Jim Sciutto @jimsciutto.bsky.social CNN Anchor and Chief National Security Analyst, NYT bestselling author, Jackson School teaching fellow at Yale
James Stanton @critical-wit.bsky.social Rebel AuDHD Librarian, gamer, social justice Bard. Chicago.
Twitch: twitch.tv/critica1wit
B. A. Friedman @bafriedman.bsky.social University of Reading (UK) PhD student studying naval strategy and amphibious warfare. Author of books On Tactics and On Operations. Occasional blogger: https://bafriedman.substack.com/
David Alman @davidalman.bsky.social Airman + consultant + aero engineer interested in national strategy, domestic policy, environmentalism, good food, and all things aviation. Views = mine alone and not representative of anyone I work for. #airpower
Matt Eminem @legalleadtheway.bsky.social | Law of War | LOAC | Int’l Humanitarian Law |
The steel of freedom does not stain.
Personal opinions, no employer endorsement, nothing here is legal advice.
RLTW!
Dark Laughter @darklaughtertdb.bsky.social OIF/OEF vet and Duffel Blog writer. DarkLaughterTDB (at) gmail (dot) com #satire #natsec
Tony Stark @tonystark.bsky.social Author of the novel, EX SUPRA. Buy it here: https://www.amazon.com/Ex-Supra-Tony-Stark/dp/B0B6L9TD6J/ref=nodl_?dplnkId=f9e567ed-9cbb-4a51-9ebe-37646193cff5
Sequel: Duality, coming soon.
Substack: Breaking Beijing.
Podcast: WarTalk (ChinaTalk)
Perpetually confused @badseedrock.bsky.social I like equipment.
Avery Trufelman @trufelman.bsky.social articles of interest
Bumblejack @bumblejack.bsky.social Midwestern anarchist 🏴 Anti-racist hoosier 🌽 Feral raccoon 🦝 My toxic trait is I do not properly edit my posts
DrJX1555 @drjx1555.bsky.social Retired Army Officer.
I support Rational & Logically-minded Ideas & Principles & People.
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Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Philadisto @uncrossem.bsky.social I said what I said
Ten Four News @tenfourla.bsky.social A Los Angeles Based News & Feature Outlet
Jentucky Fried Bitchin' @jenxer.bsky.social Often cosplays as a functional human. Recovering Gifted Child. Gen X. Hates leafblowers. Spreche ein bisschen Deutsch. FC Köln fan.🐐⚽
Houston, Texas (don't look at me like that, we're not all like THAT).
@henhulks.bsky.social @henhulks.bsky.social We look for things. Things to make us go.
Not giving a real bio. I can occasionally be amusing.
Fantastic M. Fox @mrfox.bsky.social musician, animal aficionado, single dad, John Brown stan, good faith conversant, cishet white guy, Baltimore (best city)
Guitarist for maudlin of the Well
Guitar vids: #foxplaysguitar
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Netscape @netscape.bsky.social Pleasure to have in class.
Listen to @marvelousdeath.com
Any/All Pronouns
Narrative Designer: Nimrod Campbell and the Laboratory of Yakub
OSINTdefender [UNOFFICIAL] @sentdefender-mirr.selfhosted.social Open Source Intelligence Monitor focused on Europe and Conflicts across the World. RT ≠ Endorsement. Want to Support my Work? https://ko-fi.com/osintdefender // Mirror crossposting Twitter account to Bluesky. Unofficial. DM for takedown / claim ownership.
monitor @war-monitor.org Ukrainian monitoring group.
Watching russian aviation. Focus on Long Range Aviation.
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Brooke from Let’s Not Date @letsnotdate.bsky.social Hi I’m Brooke and I tell feminist, working class and lgbtq history to conservative men. (They hate it!)
No Context Gillian Anderson @contextgillian.bsky.social All Things Gillian Anderson. pics, videos, quotes, gifs, news, bts & misc GA content.
Posts will include #xfiles & David Duchovny #philes #xphiles #thexfiles #txf #msr
+The Fall, Hannibal, Sex Education, Camp Miasma + more. 🚫porn🚫fakes (she/her)
Cleveland Guardians @cleveland-5.bsky.social Unofficial Dedicated Cleveland Guardians fans united by loyalty, city pride, and baseball tradition, cheering every inning, honoring the past, and standing strong together through every victory and challenge
yaoi gagarin @mel.bzky.team opinions ARE my employer's. retweets ARE endorsements.
she/her/hers
W1tch D0kt0r @w1tchd0kt0r.bsky.social old skool hacktivist & OSINT analyst. Vagabond traveler (30+ countries) & part-time resident of favela Rocinha.
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things. 
Joe Defroster @yodacat.bsky.social Resident of the South Coast. Harvard trained Amateur Breast Density Expert. Project Manager @NASA. PhD from MIT. Not a doctor. Practicing Lawyer. Licensed Rancher. Voted One of the Preferred Men Online.
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
General Guinan @madmaudlin.bsky.social She/her Blacksmith, Printmaker, Woodworker, Servant of the Childlike Empress, Butlerian Luddite, creator of
🍢 The Charcuterie Sword 🗡️
Libenter epulamur eis qui nos opprimunt
🪵🏳️⚧️Fix Your Hearts or Die🏳️⚧️🦉
Fuck AI
Whitemothlodge.com
The Joy🐇 @orc.bsky.social 🐇🐇🐇
Coined the trans idiom "egg"
Former spook. Blurry. No war.
Not the Joy of battle, but of motherhood.
🐇🐇🐇
I give my life not for honor, but for you...
First Among Equals @pyncster.bsky.social Avi is @MsWhitneyMorgan.bsky.social - You should follow her there! I am NOT Miss Whitney Morgan (there are only 3 of her, if you count the 2 escaped clones)
Local Observer 🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉 @observer46664.bsky.social Free Palestine. No Zionists. No antisemitism. Millennial. Observer46664.86 on Signal, localobserver86 on Discord, and localobserver86 @ gmail. Not a serious or a professional account. She/her/hers
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Carl Marxman @carlmarxman.northsky.social Random middle class, middle aged, mid-level nerd.
It can happen here, whatever "it" may be.
"Screw you, I've got mine" is not the highest moral calling we can aspire to.
The cartoon in my profile is from 1894 and has been relevant since.
Blolivia Pope @mulattress.bsky.social Still Mulattress and It is still a Basquiat.
Anarchist Memes @anarchistmemes.org AnarchistMemes.org
CyKoore @cykoore.bsky.social He/Him
Organizer/Risk Management for the Loblaws boycott.
Free Palestine.
Disabled activist.
Antifascist, now and forever.
Trolls receive 86's.
Kaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social ✞. Singer, Songwriter & Dancer. ♡believer. Indigenous. Helping survivors. Rape survivor. 🩷✊🏽🏳️🌈Ace NO DM’s 🩷 Tiktok and Insta- KaitlinKalLee help me as a rape survivor: https://gofund.me/9b9fe8459
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Kurt Andersen @kurtandersen.bsky.social New novel THE BREAKUP
Others include Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, You Can’t Spell America Without Me, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century.
Co-created CommandZseries.com, ran Studio 360, New York, SPY
https://www.kurtandersen.com
Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social Writer: alternate history, other sf, fantasy, historical fiction. Severely allergic to fascism.
Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
OSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social RussiaUkraine war|Middle east | Europe|East asia| South Caucasus
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Roblee14 @vegasdude83.bsky.social What we do in life echoes in eternity
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Laura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, columnist & consultant. Formerly at Scientific American, Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian & Science. Past president of National Association of Science Writers. Birder.
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
Signal: radleybalko.52
Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press proprietor, Soraya [dot] Press | subscribe 👉🏽 soraya.press
📍Brooklyn
Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social Columnist for MSNOW, Public Notice. Formerly: Washington Post, The Week, American Prospect. Subscribe to my newsletter! The Cross Section: paulwaldman.substack.com
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Victoria M. Walker @vikkie.bsky.social Travel reporter. Human. Brooklyn. 
Chris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social Investigative reporter, Institute for Justice. Formerly: Minnesota Reformer, Washington Post, Brookings, Pew. Orange cat evangelist. Ask me about my swamp.
Terri Rupar @terri.bsky.social Editorial director at The 19th, formerly at The Washington Post. Tar Heel. Posting about gender and politics and also dogs.
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios) 
Rachel Feltman @feltman.bsky.social Podcast Host @ The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week + Science Quickly // Writer + Editor (science, history, sad gay ghosts) // Author of Been There Done That: A Rousing History of Sex // Past: WaPo, PopSci // Now: Working on my bog body (she/they)
Sewell Chan @sewell.bsky.social Journalist
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Brian Fung @brianfung.me Googler and former tech policy reporter for CNN, The Washington Post, The Atlantic & National Journal. A few things I enjoy: 🎮 🚴🏕️🍳🖖
Streaming at @BrainFungi on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brainfungi
Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social Pulitzer prize winning Editorial Cartoonist
Open Windows at http://anntelnaes.substack.com
Archived work at http://anntelnaes.com
Herman Wong @hermanywong.bsky.social Deputy managing editor at The Baltimore Banner
Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social Writer and editor. Host of the newsletter Porch Party (sign up! porchpartynews.com). Ex @PostOpinions @CNN @BostonGlobe @BloomsburyUSA. Sometime poet & translator. Good eater. Parent. Bostonian by birth, New Yorker by disposition, currently in DC.
Dave Jorgenson @davejorgenson.bsky.social Host of Local News International
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Lauren Saks @laurensaks.bsky.social Video killed the radio star. Washington Post Video.
Jonathan Capehart @jonathancapehart.bsky.social Co-host, MS NOW "The Weekend." Contributor PBS NewsHour, "Brooks & Capehart"
Former Associate Editor, The Washington Post.
Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
Book: "The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America"
Newsletter: www.ctinsider.com/newsletters/data/
Email: hello@pbump.com
Signal: pbump.11
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Ashley Parker @ashleyrparker.bsky.social I remain skeptical about Bluesky. Also: @TheAtlantic staff writer. MSNBC analyst. And Washington Post + New York Times alum. Mainly links to my stories and posts about my kids. Email: aparker@theatlantic.com.
Tracy Jan @tracyjan.bsky.social Senior editor @propublica.org.
Former Washington Post deputy health & science editor and race & economy reporter. Former Boston Globe national political reporter.
https://www.propublica.org/people/tracy-jan
Isaac Stanley-Becker @isaacstanleybecker.bsky.social Staff writer at the Atlantic and author of Europe without Borders: A History.
Contact me at isaac@theatlantic.com or on Signal at isaacstanleybecker.48
Garland Potts @gpotts.bsky.social 
Steven Rich @datab.ae just your average deaf narcoleptic man
data for @nytimes.com
wood for databae woodshop
stan for philadelphia
email: steven.rich@nytimes.com
signal: @databae.01