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Edgars Skvariks @edgarskv.bsky.social Šodien būs slikta diena.
Una Bergmane @unabergmane.bsky.social Historian working on Soviet collapse. Author of "Politics of Uncertainty: the United States, the Baltic Question and the Collapse of the Soviet Union." (OUP, 2023)
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Kristi Raik @kristiraik.bsky.social Director, International Centre for Defence and Security in Tallinn. Adjunct Professor, University of Turku. Feeling home in Estonia, Finland and at sea.
Julian E. Barnes @julianbarnes.bsky.social New York Times intelligence reporter.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves @ilvestoomas.bsky.social Unsuccessfully retired ex-prez, ex-MEP, ex-foreign minister, ex-ambassador, ex-director of RFE-RL Estonian service, etc, ex cetera.
Except for @darthputinkgb.bsky.social, I take seriously only those who post here under his or her own name.
Elisabeth Braw @elisabethbraw.bsky.social Atlantic Council, Foreign Policy, Politico Europe. Author of the upcoming The Undersea War (John Murray & Basic Books this October). Geopolitics & globalisation/greyzone aggression/total defence/societal resilience. Own views
Vjačeslavs Kaščejevs @slavavk.bsky.social Learning, teaching and researching all things physics. A.k.a. Vyacheslavs "Slava" Kashcheyevs and Вячеслав Кащеев. Professor @ Unviersity of Latvia
Illia Ponomarenko @ioponomarenko.bsky.social Live straight out of Bucha 🇺🇦
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Andreas Umland @umland.eurosky.social Fellow @epik-ukraine.bsky.social & Analyst @sceeus-ui.bsky.social @uisweden.bsky.social. Editor, book series SPPS & Ukrainian Voices: www.ibidem.eu/en/Series/Society-Politics/. Assoc. Prof., Kyiv-Mohyla Academy: orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-4646.
Eto Buziashvili @buziashvili.bsky.social Technology & emerging threats | Research Fellow, Atlantic Council. Views my own. 🇺🇦
Camille Grand @camillegrand.bsky.social Secretary General @asdeurope.bsky.social Previously Distinguished Policy Fellow @ecfr.eu Former senior official @NATO, Ministère des Armées, Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires Étrangères and think tanker at FRS…
Olga Procevska @olgaprocevska.bsky.social An academic turned entrepreneur. Co-founder of Textok, currently located in Tartu, Estonia.
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Ivo Leitāns @ivchix.id.lv faktiski viens no iecietīgākajiem Latvijas žurnālistikā (LTV “de facto”, agrāk citur)
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and https://eng.lsm.lv/author/ivo-leitans/
Mareks Matisons @marruciic.bsky.social Startups / Influencers / Challenges | Social Media Mapper 24/7 | Volunteer & co-founder
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Raimonds Bricis @bricis.bsky.social Connecting the dots. Working for the EPP Group in the European Parliament. Previously - NATO Communications & Information Agency. Views my own, reshares are not endorsements.
Alice Stollmeyer @stollmeyer.eurosky.social Founder of https://DefendDemocracy.EU/
Busy defending democracy against hybrid & technological threats.
Open for new opportunities.
🏆Politico’s #Power40
Anna Wieslander @annwieanna.bsky.social PhD.
Director Northern Europe, 🇺🇸 Atlantic Council; Chair Woman Institute for Development and Security Policy; Member, 🇸🇪 Royal Academy of War Sciences.
Normunds Bergs @normundsbergs.bsky.social CEO of SAF tehnika. Microwave radios and sensors.
STEM education, science, indoor air quality, Ukraine and a little bit of politics. Latvian.
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Andris Gobiņš @gobins.bsky.social President of the European Movement - Latvia
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Florence Gaub @florencegaub.bsky.social Director Research Division NATO Defence College, member WEF Global Future Council on Geopolitics, author of Zukunft: eine Bedienungsanleitung
Tālis Eipurs @eipurs.bsky.social Latvijas Radio/LSM & 360TV
diskusijas & konferences
Ukrainska Pravda 🇺🇦 @pravda.ua Official English page of Ukrainian media outlet "Ukrainska Pravda"
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Gints Ivuskans, photographer @gintsivuskans.bsky.social Stringer photographer
@AFP
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Kaspars Zellis @kasparszellis.bsky.social Historian who was interested in the relationship of society and individuals with authoritarian rule in the last century.
Dr.hist. Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the University of Latvia
Jānis Bergs @janisbergs.bsky.social Tech Entrepreneur from Latvia. I am living in Denver, Colorado.
Linda Curika @curiha.bsky.social Sociāli liberālās partijas @kustibapar priekšsēdētāja | @aldeparty. Rakstu par politiku Baltijā un Centrāleiropā. Ik pa laikam publicējos Satori.
Karlis Miksons @miksonskarlis.lsm.lv Social media editor-in-chief for Newsroom of PSM Latvian Television and member of EBU Social media experts group
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Ilze Nagla @ilzenagla.bsky.social Latvian Television journalist in Brussels
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Jānis Pleps @jpleps.bsky.social Docents (-2025)
Žurnāls Ir @zurnalsir.bsky.social Neatkarīgs nedēļas žurnāls par svarīgāko politikā, ekonomikā un kultūrā. Katru ceturtdienu — kompetenti viedokļi, nozīmīgi atklājumi, unikāli dzīvesstāsti un iedvesmojošas idejas, kas spēj mainīt pasauli.
Gints Knoks @knoks.bsky.social
Andris Šuvajevs @andris-suvajevs.progresivie.lv 14. Saeimas deputāts; Partija "Progresīvie" līdzpriekšsēdētājs; Member of Latvia’s Parliament, Leader of the Parliamentary group for the Progressives
Inga Šņore @ingasnore.bsky.social
Aivars Ozoliņš @aivarsozolins.bsky.social Rakstu žurnālam Ir @zurnalsir.bsky.social
Arvīds Dravnieks @dravniex.bsky.social director of Public Law Institute
research interests:
theory of law, principles of law,
constitutional, administrative, municipal & election law
lecturer at the universities of Latvia & Riga since 1991
attorney at law for Ministers of Justice 1994-2019
Sanita Jemberga @jemberga.bsky.social Invisible woman behind @rebaltica
Marite Seile @mariteseile.bsky.social
@unaunaunauna.bsky.social @unaunaunauna.bsky.social
Rolands Irklis @rolandsirklis.bsky.social AST valdes priekšsēdētājs
Inese Tauriņa @itaurina.bsky.social Aizsardzība. Zemessardze. Arī Aizpute.
@alinasildnika.bsky.social @alinasildnika.bsky.social
Pēteris Vinķelis @peterisvinkelis.bsky.social Psy. Ψ. Magna Carta. EU. AI.
Jānis Sārts @janissarts.bsky.social Director StratCom Centre of Excellence
Unama @evijaunama.bsky.social Latvian Public Service media, producer
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Ieva Strazdina @ievastrazdina.bsky.social Sometimes somewhat good with words. Editor of foreign affairs at the official news portal of Latvian Radio and Latvian Television LSM.lv.
Vilhelms Meisters @vilhelmsm.bsky.social Lepojos būt WRONG. Meklēju foršākās ēdienvietas. Mēģinu saprast, vai ir dzīve pēc tvitera.
Māris Jansons @marisjansons.bsky.social Rīgas Apkaimju alianses valdes priekšsēdētājs un kopienas centra eS14 vadītājs Misija - stiprināt pilsonisko sabiedrību.
Elizabete Aunina @eaunina.bsky.social About Turkey, random musing and my readings. Latvian previously in Turkey, now trotting around Brussels. Working on EU enlargement. ASU, LSE, St Andrews alumna. Views strictly mine!
Anete Bērtule @abertule.bsky.social LTV Ziņu dienesta žurnāliste Journalist for public broadcaster @ltvzinas
Elza Rāma @elzalama.id.lv pētu mammību/mātišķību.
un esmu ar trim bērniem.
PhD in Social Sciences
motherhood / feminism / comm studies
Monta Mežsarga @montamartta.bsky.social All views my own, btw. Known as MontaTalksSecurity. Russian hybrid warfare, autonomous weapons systems. Latvian.
@lastovskis.bsky.social @lastovskis.bsky.social Tētis, “Delfi” galvenais redaktors, Latvijas žurnālistu asociācijas vadītājs, dzimtas koka izpētes un kaķu fans
Edīte Matuseviča @editem.bsky.social
Egita Prāma @zeltagabalins.bsky.social Sarunu festivāla LAMPA līdzdibinātāja, programmas kuratore
Inese Braže @inesebrazhe.bsky.social žurnāliste, rūp lietas
Olga Dragiļeva @olgadragileva.bsky.social
Veiko Spolitis @veikospolitis.bsky.social A freelance academic and National Guard member/ former MP. Teaching, reading books and training mostly in English, sometimes in other European languages. #Latvia #Baltics #Ukraine #Europe #EuroAtlanticSecurityCommunity
Evita Puriņa @epurina.bsky.social Žurnāliste, Re:Baltica/Re:Check
Jānis Taurēns @jtaurens.bsky.social Humble historian and IR fun
Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social Ukrainian patriot. Advisor to Internal Affairs Minister (2021-2023). Support my team of volunteer translators: http://patreon.com/TwitterAG
Romija Krēziņa @romija.bsky.social LU IZPF lektore | Mg. Psych | DBT psihoterapijas speciāliste | NL-LV
Indra Sprance @indrasprance.bsky.social Latvijas Radio korespondente Ukrainā/ Correspondent for @LatvijasRadio1 , @LRZinas based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Just my personal opinion.
Andris Kužnieks @andrisku.bsky.social
Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica @zklukasevica.bsky.social
Katrina Kaktina @katrinakaktina.bsky.social
Baiba Braze @baibabraze.bsky.social Latvijas Republikas ārlietu ministre🇱🇻
Latvia’s Foreign Minister🇱🇻
NATO Assistant Secretary General 2020-23
Mārtiņš Āboliņš @martinsabolins.bsky.social Ekonomists
Pēteris Zilgalvis @pzilgalvis.bsky.social EU law, environment, digital
@znotina.bsky.social @znotina.bsky.social Ārlietu ministres Baibas Bražes padomniece #stratcom un publiskās diplomātijas jautājumos | Iepriekš COMMs @valstskontrole @eiropasparlaments @Brivibas36
Korupcijas novēršanas un apkarošanas birojs @knabgovlv.bsky.social Korupcijas novēršanas un apkarošanas birojs (KNAB) ir valsts iestāde, kas Latvijā novērš un apkaro korupciju, kā arī kontrolē politisko partiju finansēšanas noteikumu izpildi.
Julia Davis @juliadavisnews.bsky.social Columnist @TheDailyBeast, creator of the Russian Media Monitor, sanctioned by Russia.
I watch Russian state TV, so you don't have to.
Author of a book "In Their Own Words: How Russian Propagandists Reveal Putin’s Intentions."
Deep Baltic @deepbaltic.bsky.social Inside the lands between - travel, culture, interviews, long reads, photography from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Anastasija Tetarenko-Supe @te-anastasija.bsky.social Vienkāršs cilvēks.
Rūp citi cilvēki, žurnālistika un veselais saprāts.
Pēteris Strautiņš @pstrautins.bsky.social Occasional observations
www.pbase.com/pstrautins
Nellija Ločmele @nellijal.bsky.social IR galvenā redaktore. Esmu ceļā
Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu President of the @ec.europa.eu
Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
Kino Raksti @kinoraksti.bsky.social Vienīgais žurnāls par kino Latvijā. Kontu pārvalda @elinareitere.
Uldis Ķezberis @uldiskezberis.bsky.social Latvijas Radio Ziņu dienesta ārzemju ziņu korespondents. Foreign news correspondent of Latvian Radio. https://www.lsm.lv/autors/uldis-kezberis/
Māra Jansone @mjansone.bsky.social strādāju Latvijas Radio
Arnis Krauze @arniskrauze.bsky.social Interesē ziņas un senas ziņas. Pētu ciltskokus, radurakstus un kapu pieminekļu uzrakstus. “Viss būs labi” - tādu atradu šovasar Vidzemē pie kāda kapa.
@rihardsplume.bsky.social @rihardsplume.bsky.social Foreign news correspondent. Latvijas Radio. https://www.lsm.lv/autors/rihards-plume/news/
Dagnija Neimane @dagnijaneimane.bsky.social Ziņu un kaķu cilvēks. Personīgo viedokli nevaru nošķirt no darba.
Editor-in-chief - @ltvzinas.lsm.lv
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Liene Barisa-Sermule @lienebs.bsky.social
Paula Koškina @pkoskina.bsky.social LTV Ziņu dienesta ārzemju ziņu redaktore
Foreign News Editor for Latvian Television, the public broadcaster in Latvia
@ozolabalode.bsky.social @ozolabalode.bsky.social Journalist for public broadcaster @ltvzinas/ LTV ziņu dienesta žurnāliste.
Šeit mans viedoklis.