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Claire Chu @clairejchu.bsky.social Principal, Geoecon Threat Intel at Janes. Nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub. Tracking China’s overseas activity, foreign policy, and econ-security nexus. DC via CA.
I’m new here, posts incoming!
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
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Chris Horton 何貴森 @heguisen.bsky.social Taipei-based journalist. Author of Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and its Struggle for Survival (Macmillan, 2025).
Jakub Jakóbowski @jjakobowski.bsky.social Deputy Director, Head of China Dept. at the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
China, Europe, the post-Soviet space. Eurasian connectivity.
Dr. Zsuzsa A. Ferenczy @zsuzsettte.bsky.social Affiliated Scholar, Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Assistant Professor, NDHU 花蓮 • EU-Taiwan relations, China, Indo-Pacific, geopolitics
Céline Pajon @cpajon.bsky.social Head of Japan & Indo-Pacific Research @IFRI
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Viviana Zhu @vivianazhu.bsky.social
Manisha Reuter @manishareuter.bsky.social Security and geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific with a focus on 🇨🇳& 🇮🇳| ECFR Asia Programme Manager | views are personal
ChinaObservers @chinaobservers.eu CHOICE is an independent platform for monitoring & evaluating the influence of China in the CEE region.
Designed and run by the Association for International Affairs (AMO).
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Marc Julienne @marcjulienne.bsky.social Director of the Center for Asian Studies at the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
Associate Lecturer at Inalco
Ph.D. from Inalco
@ifri-asie.bsky.social
@ifri.bsky.social
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Nadège Rolland @rollandnadege.bsky.social Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, National Bureau of Asian Research
| China’s grand strategy |
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Francesca Ghiretti @fraghi.bsky.social Economic security and China
Research Leader China and Economic Security at Rand Europe; Non-resident Fellow at Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies @CSIS; host of the podcast Geoeconomic Competition. Former MERICS, IAI
Grzegorz (Greg) Stec @grzegorzstec.bsky.social Head of Brussels Office at Mercator Institute for China Studies #MERICS #EU #China
Elli Pohlkamp @ellipohlkamp.bsky.social Geopolitical Japan Analyst, Japan-EU, Indo Pacific strategic issues/ Director of Agora Strategy Institute (ASI)/ Visiting Fellow Asia Programme at ECFRAsia / WIIS_de- F François Godement @fgodement.bsky.social Historian, Special Advisor Asia & America @i_montaigne, non-resident Senior Fellow @CarnegieEndow until February 2025, #China and in spite of the above attempts at humour.
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.
Stuart Lau @stuartlau.bsky.social Correspondent, EU-China & NATO, POLITICO Europe
Laura Harth @lauraharth.bsky.social China in the World Director @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social | External Relations Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)
David Rennie @dsorennie.bsky.social Geopolitics Editor, author of The Telegram column, The Economist. Previously posted to Beijing, Washington, London, Brussels, Washington, Beijing, Sydney.
@nicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social Associate Professor at Polsci Leiden. Associate Editor at International Studies Review. Trained at Indiana University and Sciences-Po. IR, FPA, security, migration politics, India. https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/nicolas-blarel#tab-1
Bartelds @bartelds.bsky.social Formerly with Dutch military intelligence (MoD) and counter-terrorism (MoJ)
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Dhruva Jaishankar @dhruvajaishankar.bsky.social Executive Director, ORF America, Washington DC | Read my book, explaining India and the World: https://www.amazon.com/Vishwa-Shastra-India-Dhruva-Jaishankar/dp/0670091057
Eva Seiwert @evaseiwert.bsky.social IR & China l Senior Analyst @MERICS l Prev.: Managing Editor @9DASHLINE, Postdoc @FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. Pre-order my book “The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and China’s Vision of International Relations”: https://shorturl.at/VEUlf.
Benjamin Herscovitch 郝杰明 @bherscovitch.bsky.social 🇦🇺-🇨🇳 ties & 🇨🇳 FP. Ex 🇦🇺 gov.
Returning in 2027:
http://beijing2canberra.substack.com/
Writing now: https://benjaminherscovitch.substack.com/
Peter Walkenhorst @pwalkenhorst.bsky.social Historian and Political Analyst, Passionate European and Global Citizen, Bertelsmann Stiftung - Personal Views.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-walkenhorst-5b1b58/
Ivana Karaskova @ivanakaraskova.bsky.social Founder and leader of @chinaobservers.eu (CHOICE) and Women Insight on China (WiCH) at AMO. Researcher at @fsv.unikarlova.cuni.cz. Ex Spec. Advisor to EC VP. Personal views, like=interest.
Thomas Eder @thomaseder.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip) | China's foreign and security policy | Major power relations | Global governance | Ex-MERICS, University of Vienna, Austrian Foreign Ministry, University of Hong Kong
Claire Lemoine @clairelemoine.bsky.social
Helena Legarda @helenalegarda.bsky.social Lead Analyst at MERICS. China foreign and security policies. RT ≠ endorsement and other usual disclaimers.
Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social Watching 🇪🇺 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 from Berlin. Try my newsletter: noahbarkin.substack.com
Sense Hofstede @sensehofstede.nl China Team Brussels Office Head & China Projects Analyst @amo.cz @chinaobservers.eu. Studies China, Singapore, and Taiwan; party-state & international relations. | 何森璱
https://sensehofstede.nl/
Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute | Editor of ASPI’s ‘State of the Strait’ - https://stateofthestrait.substack.com
Andrew Small @ajwsmall.bsky.social Asia Director at ECFR. Formerly: European Commission, German Marshall Fund. Posting on China / US / Europe Books, articles: andrewsmall.org
Professor Anne-Marie Brady FRSNZ @anne-mariebrady.bsky.social Watching and researching the politics of China, NZ domestic and foreign policy, Arctic, Antarctic, and Pacific politics- U Ulrich Speck @ulrichspeck.bsky.social Foreign policy analyst and writer. Weekly analysis for NZZ. Ex: Carnegie Brussels, Transatlantic Academy Washington, GMF Berlin, RFE/RL Prague; PhD in history. Bylines: NYT, FT, Moscow Times, Foreign Policy, Int Politik ...
MERICS @merics.bsky.social The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) is a European research and analysis institute established in 2013.
Amelie Richter @amelierichter.bsky.social EU-China-Reporter for China.Table
Tim Rühlig @ruehlig.bsky.social Senior Analyst, European Union Institute for Security Studies @euiss.bsky.social, Paris/Brussels. Formerly European Commission, DGAP, UI. China, digital technology, EU-China relations. More at www.timruhlig.eu
Sarah Kirchberger @sarahkirchberger.bsky.social 👊🇪🇺🇩🇪🇫🇮🔥
Director, Institute for Security Policy @ Kiel University (@ispk.bsky.social) | ⚓ Vice President, German Maritime Institute | 🇺🇸 Nonresident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council | ex-naval analyst, TKMS | ex-Sinology professor, Uni Hamburg.
Norbert Röttgen @nroettgen.bsky.social Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages | Stellv. Vorsitzender der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion für Auswärtiges & Verteidigung | Optimismus 🚀 Europa 🇪🇺 und Espresso ☕️- S Sabine Stricker-Kellerer @strickerkellerer.bsky.social
Marc du Vignaux @marcduvignaux.bsky.social Science, geopolitics and military.
Cora Jungbluth @corajungbluth.bsky.social China, Indo-Pacific & Europe | Hybrid: Sinologist&Economist | Feminist | Karate Black Belt | Personal Views
CSDS Brussels @csds.bsky.social The Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy at the VUB’s Brussels School of Governance. Proud home to the Japan Chair and KF-VUB Korea Chair.
Marietje Schaake @marietjeschaake.bsky.social Proud European 🇪🇺 Fellow at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🗞️Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
Ian Bond @cerianbond.bsky.social Deputy director, Centre for European Reform, London @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social . Supporter of democracy, the rule of law, the EU & Ukraine. Opponent of authoritarianism, corruption & Putin's Russia.
Janka Oertel @jankaoertel.bsky.social ECFR Asia Director. Personal views only.
Frédéric Petit 🇺🇦 @fpetit.bsky.social Député des Français établis en Allemagne, Europe centrale et dans les Balkans - Commission des affaires étrangères - L’œil sur le Bélarus
Dr Maria Shagina @mshagina.bsky.social Diamond-Brown Senior Research Fellow for Economic Sanctions, Standards and Strategy, IISS | Ex @FIIA_fi and UniZurich | Economic statecraft, sanctions & energy.
Daniel Fiott @danielfiott.bsky.social Professor and Head, Defence, Investment and Innovation, CSDS - VUB; and Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Real Instituto Elcano.
More on me: https://linktr.ee/danielfiott
Jeremy Goldkorn @goldkorn.bsky.social 金玉米, 君子不器, like nothing else in Tennessee.
rhymingchaos.com
thechinaweek.com
Other links: jeremygoldkorn.com
Nicolas Köhler-Suzuki @nks.bsky.social Advisor for Trade and Economic Security @DelorsInstitute
Corentin Brustlein @corentinbr.bsky.social Former think tanker and lecturer on strategy and nuclear weapons, turned bureaucrat. Views are my own.
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. 🇨🇳🇪🇺🇭🇰🇫🇮🇬🇧
Nicolas Tenzer @nicolastenzer.bsky.social Former guest Prof Sciences Po, Sr Fellow CEPA, Sr civil servant
Blogger IR https://tenzerstrategics.substack.com/
Derniers livres : Fin de la politique des grandes puissances, Notre Guerre Ed. l'Observatoire
#HumanRights #InternationalAffairs #SlavaUkraini
Pierre-Yves Baubry 博磊 @pybaubry.bsky.social Un Français à Taipei.
Mon blog sur les livres de/sur Taiwan: www.lettresdetaiwan.com
Marion Van Renterghem @marionvanr.bsky.social Grand reporter. Albert Londres. Très longtemps au Monde. LCI, L’Express, The New European. Biographe d’Angela Merkel. Auteure de “Le piège Nord Stream” (Les Arènes).
Maaike @maaikeverbruggen.bsky.social non-practicing intellectual on war & tech
NL/EN
Nicolai von Ondarza @nvondarza.bsky.social Political scientist with a passion for EU affairs, Geek with a passion for technology. Senior Fellow in Europe Division at @SWP-Berlin.org. Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.bsky.social Europe Programme. All views are personal. Journey before Destination.
Anders Schröder @andersschroder.bsky.social Analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Ex MP for the Swedish Green Party. Politics, philosophy, history, etc.
Héloïse Fayet @hfayet.bsky.social Chercheuse atomique au Centre des études de sécurité de l’Ifri, passée par le ministère des Armées. Également déléguée générale de WIIS France et membre du Young Generation Leadership Network.
« Pasionaria de la bomba » selon RB.
Bruno Tertrais @brunotertrais.bsky.social Deputy Director, Fondation pour la recherche stratégique.
Non-Resident Fellow, Institut Montaigne.
Geopolitics, strategy and stuff.
Personal account.
b.tertrais@frstrategie.org
Books: tinyurl.com/bdzbxnyx
Helene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social Historian and Writer, Anglophile and European. Dr. Phil. FRHistS. Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI.
All views strictly my own.
Author FANTASTIC KINGDOM John Murray 2026. www.helenevonbismarck.com
Natasha Kuhrt @natashakuhrt.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Department of War Studies, King’s College London. Co-founder, co-Convenor BISA WG East European/Eurasian security. Research interests: Russian foreign,security policy esp Russia-China. Nationalism. Genocide. International Law. Peacekeeping
Anna Kubišta @annakubista.bsky.social French-Czech journalist in Prague, working for @radiopraguefr.bsky.social. Opinions my own. History, Archeo, Art, Translation. 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦
https://annakubista.substack.com/ et www.francais.radio.cz
Gregory Mitrovich, Ph.D @gregorymitrovich.bsky.social Award-winning scholar. Harvard/Stanford fellow. Historian of the Cold War, nuclear deterrence, the rise of the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries, and China’s emergence in the 21st century. From beautiful San Diego now living in Europe.
Florian Eder @florianeder.bsky.social Journalist l Builds and leads @sz-dossier.de l Co-founder POLITICO Europe l Professor at the Florence School of Governance EUI l Council Member ECFR l Munich, Berlin, sometimes Florence.
Olivier Chatain @ochatain.bsky.social Professor of Strategy and Business Policy at HEC Paris
www.olivierchatain.com
Sabine Gusbeth @sgusbeth.bsky.social China Correspondent @ Handelsblatt
http://handelsblatt.com/27386842.html
Fergus Ryan @fergus.bsky.social Wordcel, aspiring prompt engineer & China analyst.
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Tobias Gehrke @tobiasgehrke.bsky.social Geoeconomics and economic security at European Council on Foreign Relations | PhD
Thorsten Benner @tbenner.bsky.social Director, Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
www.gppi.net
Pierre Haroche @pierreharoche.bsky.social Associate Professor of European and International Politics, Catholic University of Lille
Gesine Weber @gesineweber.bsky.social European security & defence, global order, EU in US-China competition.
Senior Researcher, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zürich. PhD Defence Studies, King’s College London. Into running, matcha, 中文. Views my own.
geopoliticaleurope.substack.com
Georgina Wright (on leave) @georginaewright.bsky.social Britain, France & Brussels thinking at the German Marshall Fund of the United States.
Nadine Godehardt @godehardt.bsky.social China | Connectivity | Political Thinking | Critical Geopolitics | German Institute for International and Security Politics (SWP Brussels) | Love running | Usual disclaimers
Mikko Huotari @mikkohuotari.bsky.social Executive Director, Mercator Institute for China Studies MERICS | RTs ≠ endorsements | All opinions = my own
Moritz Rudolf @moritzrudolf.bsky.social China Fellow - European Commission - DG IDEA
Research Scholar & Fellow @YaleLawSch - Paul Tsai China Center (on leave)
China Analyst, Lawyer, Dr. iur.
(Private account)
Andrea Ghiselli @andreaghiselli.bsky.social Lived 10+ years in China, now University of Exeter and ChinaMed Project.
Published a book on China, its military, and its interests overseas (OUP, 2021): https://shorturl.at/S2BjTo
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