Aaron Wherry @aaronwherry.bsky.social Journalist, writer, author.
Ajuinata.
Ivo Daalder @ivodaalder.bsky.social Former US Amb @NATO. Now Senior Fellow @BelferCenter. Host World Review Podcast. Author America Abroad Substack. Policy Wonk. Dog lover. Baseball fan. New Chicagoan. Old Dutchman.
Ian Austen @ianausten.bsky.social Canada Correspondent, @nytimes.com. Mostly photos, mostly made on film, a lot of it large. austen@nytimes.com
Adam Kochanski @adamkochanski.bsky.social Assistant Professor @uofgpolisci.bsky.social • transitional justice, post-conflict peacebuilding, localization and international norms • PI: @normsinmotion.bsky.social #SSHRCfunded • adamkochanski.com
Taylor Owen @taylorowen.bsky.social Beaverbrook Chair of Media, Ethics & Communication, Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, & Principal Investigator of the Media Ecosystem Observatory, McGill University. Host of the Machines Like Us podcast https://tinyurl.com/9yn836x
Mira of Kyiv 🇺🇦 @reshetz.bsky.social 24, ukrainian-american
Print FPV drones like money and we’re hyperinflating
Jennifer Welsh @jennifermwelsh.bsky.social Director of the research, teaching and policy engagement streams at the Max Bell Bell School of Public Policy (McGill University); Canada 150 Research Chair in Global Governance and Security
Jennifer Lind @proflind.bsky.social Dartmouth prof. IR, East Asia, US foreign policy. Writes at Blueblaze.substack.com. Ask me about my dogs.
International Affairs @iajournal.bsky.social 100+ years as a leading international relations journal.
Published by @chathamhouse.org & @oxunipress.bsky.social. Views individual not institutional.
📖 Read: internationalaffairsjournal.com
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Jennifer Clapp 🇨🇦 @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Professor and Canada Research Chair, University of Waterloo.
Global political economy of food and agriculture. Member of IPES-Food. Website: https://jenniferclapp.owlstown.net/
Author of Titans of Industrial Agriculture (MIT Press, 2025)
Gideon Rachman @gideonrachman.bsky.social FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Jeff Colgan @jeffcolgan.bsky.social Professor of International Relations and Political Science. Interests: international order, energy, climate change, historical IR 
Fiona B. Adamson @fionaadamson.bsky.social Professor of International Relations @SOAS.
Afghanistan Analysts Network @aanafgh.bsky.social Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN): independent Kabul-based policy research organisation. You can find our reports on our website https://t.co/XIL2n9vX8f - reposts does not imply endorsement
Asa McKercher @asamckercher.bsky.social Hudson Chair in 🇨🇦-🇺🇸 Relations
History and Public Policy @Mulroney Institute @St. FX
Editor @International Journal
Mostly Canada in the World
Blake Shaffer 🇨🇦 @blakeshaffer.bsky.social Associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary. Former energy trader.
blakeshaffer.ca
Alex Kohut @alexjkohut.bsky.social Founder, North Poll Strategies. Formerly Senior Manager of Research & Advertising for the PM of Canada
Dr Christine Cheng @christinecheng.bsky.social War Studies, King’s College London. Researcher of war-to-peace transitions, civil wars, corruption, elite bargains, statebuilding, and UK foreign policy. Trustee at Conciliation Resources. Defender of democracy. Padel enthusiast.
Rob Oliphant @roboliphant.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Don Valley West
Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs
https://linktr.ee/rob_oliphant
Andrew Reddie @areddie.bsky.social Associate Research Professor @goldmanschool @ucberkeley; Founder @berkeleyrisk 
Adam Chapnick @achapnick.bsky.social Canadian foreign and public policy analyst, post-secondary educator- C Craig Forcese @cforcese.bsky.social Law professor uOttawa, https://tinyurl.com/yhskkc3a. Personal views only. Focus on international law, natsec law and Cdn public law. Substack at https://substack.com/@craigforcese.
Tamara Cofman Wittes @tcwittes.bsky.social President of National Democratic Institute. “I believe in democracy, because it’s the only system that believes in us.”-Madeleine Albright
Francois Audet @francoisaudet.bsky.social Directeur Institut d’études internationales de Montréal - IEIM
& Observatoire canadien sur les crises et l'action humanitaire #OCCAH
Professeur titulaire & chercheur
@UQAM @ESG_UQAM
#Humanitaire
Michael Lipson @mlipson.bsky.social Political Science/International Relations professor at Concordia University in Montreal. “A man who has opinions on an ottoman among other things.”
Jonathan Paquin @jpaquin.bsky.social Directeur, École supérieure d’études internationales / Graduate School of International Studies
Université Laval
Québec, Canada
Matt Hoffmann @matthoffmann.bsky.social Professor of political science at the University of of Toronto, been studying global climate change politics for 30 years--focused on decarbonization, just transition, and storytelling.- B Bruce Jentleson @bwj77.bsky.social
Adam Lupel @alupel.bsky.social Executive Director, Coalition for the UN We Need (C4UN)
Kyle Duggan @kduggan.bsky.social Reporter for The Canadian Press in Ottawa. Writing about defence, trade and more. I turn coffee into words.
Lisa Musiol @lisamusiol.bsky.social Head of EU Affairs @crisisgroup.org. Working on EU Foreign and Security Policy, Conflict Prevention, Early Warning, Crisis Management. Based in BXL.
Nate Erskine-Smith @nateforontario.bsky.social MP for Beaches-East York | Host of uncommons.ca podcast
Thomas Juneau @thomasjuneau.bsky.social Professor, GSPIA, University of Ottawa. Middle East (Iran, Yemen), intelligence and national security. Former Defence analyst.
Christina Clark-Kazak @clarkkazak.bsky.social Prof at uOttawa studying forced migration, age discrimination & interdisciplinary methodology
James Pattison @jamespattison.bsky.social Prof. of Politics, Uni. of Manchester. Interested in ethical questions around global security, including R2P, war, & changing global order. And Leyton Orient.
David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social Husband of C, Dad of J & L, CEO/Editor-The DSR Network, Host-Deep State Radio, Siliconsciousness, other pods, Columnist-The Daily Beast, author of many books, also see my "Need to Know" Substack (djrothkopf.substack.com)
David A. Welch @davidawelch.bsky.social 
David Coletto @davidcoletto.bsky.social Founder & CEO of Canada’s most sought-after and influential polling firm, Abacus Data.
Prof at Carleton University.
Davidcoletto.substack.com
🚴♂️🎾🏔️📈📊
Beth Shakman Hurd @bethhurd.bsky.social Professor of Global Politics & Religion at Northwestern. New book: Heaven Has a Wall
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/H/bo248382196.html
Elizabethshakmanhurd.com
The Rest Is History @theresthistory.bsky.social History + bad accents, with Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook.
From Goalhanger Podcasts
Chatham House @chathamhouse.org The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House. Independent thinking since 1920.
Website🔗: chathamhouse.org
Podcast🎙️: https://apple.co/45Bbbny
Magazine: @theworldtoday.org
Journal: @iajournal.bsky.social
Lili Bayer @liliebayer.bsky.social European Security Correspondent at Reuters, covering NATO, EU defense and foreign policy in Brussels.
Signal: lilibayer.24
Follow Reuters’ Europe foreign policy team: @andrewramsaygray.bsky.social, @sasilink.bsky.social & @irishjreuters.bsky.social
Patrick Fafard @pfafard.bsky.social Professor Emeritus/ Visiting Professor
Graduate School of Public & International Affairs and
Chair in Science Diplomacy, University of Ottawa.
Research Director, Global Strategy Lab, York/UOttawa
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Ryan Katz-Rosene, PhD @ryankatzrosene.bsky.social Professor studying contentious CLIMATE POLITICS. Especially interested in aviation/high-speed rail; nuclear; green/de-growth; meat production/consumption; and all things Canada🇨🇦. Co-Host http://EcopoliticsPodcast.ca Views are my own (not my employer's)!
Jennifer Ditchburn @jenditchburn.bsky.social President & CEO, Institute for Research on Public Policy.
Ottawa/Montreal
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Bob Rae @bobbyrae48.bsky.social Canadian citizen activist, university teacher, writer, husband, father, grandfather
Yaroslav Trofimov @yarotrof.bsky.social Chief Foreign-Affairs Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal. 📕Author of No Country for Love, Our Enemies Will Vanish, Siege of Mecca and Faith at War 📕 Yarotrof.com
Nick Timiraos @nicktimiraos.bsky.social Chief economics correspondent at The Wall Street Journal
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Peter Singer @petersinger.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto. Former Special Advisor to WHO Director General; Co-founder of Grand Challenges Canada and University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. My blog: singerp.substack.com
Ayesha Rekhi @ayesharekhi.bsky.social Personal account // 🇨🇦 diplomat // ex Ambassador to 🇨🇿, postings to 🇹🇭🇻🇳🇮🇳🇭🇰 // currently Ombuds & IG
Lauren Dobson-Hughes @ldobsonhughes.bsky.social I run an organisation that designs policy and campaigns on foreign policy, gender, health and rights. Used to work in two Parliaments. Mancunian in Canada
Julie Sunday @juliesunday.bsky.social 
Stéphanie Chouinard @schouinard.bsky.social Prof, POL @ RMC x Queen's x CAF College. | #polcan #cdnpoli #frcan #onfr | Parfois à CBC/Radio-Canada, L'actualité, et l'Acadie Nouvelle. In both langues officielles. 
Bruno Charbonneau @charbonneaub.bsky.social Professor of International Studies, President founder Climate Security Association of Canada https://www.csac-acsc.org/
@ccascoe.bsky.social
Working on climate change, security, and defence; West Africa; NATO
Plays hockey and video games
Juliet Johnson @excubs.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at McGill University. Money, trust, memory politics, central banks, and financial nationalism.
Ailish Campbell @ambassadorcampbell.bsky.social Executive Vice President, Global Public Sector, Mastercard • Former Ambassador of Canada to the European Union • @AspenInstitute Fellow • Views mine
@billmuck.bsky.social @billmuck.bsky.social 
Heidi Hulan @heidi-hulan.bsky.social Canadian Ambassador to NATO
@jcboucher.bsky.social @jcboucher.bsky.social 
Philippe Lagassé @plagasse.bsky.social Academic working on defence policy/procurement and executive power in Westminster states. I'm aware of the typos.
Justin Massie @justinmassie.bsky.social Directeur et professeur SciencePo UQAM | Co-directeur RAS-NSA | Co-directeur LeRubicon.org
Mark B Salter @markbsalter.bsky.social Professor, Vice Dean Research and Professional Development, uOttawa; Editor-in-Chief Security Dialogue
GSPIA University of Ottawa ESAPI @gspia-esapi.bsky.social Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa.
École supérieure des affaires publiques et internationales, Université d'Ottawa.
https://www.uottawa.ca/faculty-social-sciences/public-international-affairs
Philipp Rotmann @rotmann.net Peace & security, conflict, stabilization, foresight & war/policy gaming | Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
David J Hornsby @davidjhornsby.bsky.social Vice-Provost and AVP (Academic) @CarletonUniversity. Professor, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs 🇨🇦🇿🇦
Stefan Wolff @stefwolff.bsky.social 
Thomas Rid @ridt.bsky.social @ridt on X
François Heisbourg @fheisbourg.bsky.social Senior adviser (Europe), IISS,
Special adviser, Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique
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…
Taylor Fravel @fravel.bsky.social Studying China's foreign and security policies and director of MIT's Security Studies Program
Nadège Rolland @rollandnadege.bsky.social Distinguished Fellow, China Studies, National Bureau of Asian Research
| China’s grand strategy |
Current research project: https://strategicspace.nbr.org 
Jeremy Shapiro @jyshapiro.bsky.social Director of Research and the US program @ECFR, Washington DC. Bio at https://ecfr.eu/profile/jeremy_shapiro/.
Jean-Marie Guéhenno @guehenno.bsky.social Former Undersecretary-General for peacekeeping at United Nations, Professor at Columbia University, writer, based in New York
Nathalie Tocci @nathalietocci.bsky.social Professor at John Hopkins University SAIS Europe. Senior fellow, IeP Bocconi University. Views my own
The New York Times @nytimes.com In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
David Kaye @davidakaye.bsky.social californian. human rights, free expression, tech, international law. uc irvine. fulbright. article 19. prior: UN special rapporteur, GNI chair.
edu coalition (dm for details)
go bears!
Thorsten Benner @tbenner.bsky.social Director, Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
www.gppi.net
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding @jisb.bsky.social Critical analysis of international interventions, focus on interactions & practices that shape, influence and transform states & societies | Editors María Martín de Almagro, Pol Bargués & Katrin Travouillon | ktravouillon.bsky.social drmmartind.bsky.social
David McKinnon @dbmckinnon.bsky.social Recovering diplomat (Indo-Pacific). Eclectic enthusiasms. Former Canadian high commissioner to Sri Lanka and Maldives.
Steve Feldstein @stevefeldstein.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment
Tech, geopolitics, democracy
Out Sept 8! Bytes & Bullets: Global Rivalries, Big Tech & New Shape of Modern War
https://bit.ly/4tuDLnv
Author of Rise of Digital Repression
https://bit.ly/4ext26X
Matthew Mendelsohn @mendelmatt.bsky.social Living on the north shore of the Great Lakes. 🍁
#WeTheNorth #TrueNorthStrongAndFree #AlwaysCanada #Never51 #ElbowsUp
I work to create pathways to wealth and ownership for working Canadians. #econsky #cdnpoli #cansky www.socialcapitalpartners.ca
Dan Philpott @danphilpott.bsky.social Cybersecurity risk manager: policy, practice, cloud, FISMA, FedRAMP. Goal: Live in a small library, not a large house. He/Him.
Rita Abrahamsen @rita-abrahamsen.bsky.social Professor, African and International Politics 
Costanza Musu @costanzamusu.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa. My current research focuses on the fight against the illicit trafficking of antiquities looted from conflict areas in the Middle East.
Patrick Leblond (he/il) @prleblond.bsky.social CN-Paul M. Tellier Chair on Business and Public Policy, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa
Senior Fellow @ Centre for International Governance Innovation & Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Research Fellow @ CIRANO
Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brule @smmartinbrule.bsky.social Full Professor, Politics and International Studies, Bishop’s University, Fulbright, Co-Director @RAS_NSA, non-resident fellow @ipi, Centre FrancoPaix, #peacekeeping, #PKI , mom of 2
Bruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social Toronto Star columnist, nice guy, jump shooter. 
@juliagparis.bsky.social @juliagparis.bsky.social 
Tristen Naylor @tristennaylor.bsky.social Director, Oxbridge Diplomatic Academy
Formerly, Oxford, Cambridge, & LSE
Www.OxbridgeDiplomaticAcademy.com
Alexandra Novosseloff @desachenka.bsky.social Expert on UN Affairs, Research associate Paris-Panthéon-Assas University
Rob Gillies @rgillies.bsky.social Chief of Bureau for The Associated Press in Canada.
Tyler Meredith @tylermeredith.bsky.social Current: http://www.mbpolicy.com Past: head of fiscal + econ policy for 🇨🇦’s PM & Ministers of Finance @JustinTrudeau, @cafreeland & @bill_morneau (2016-22) #cdnpoli
Éric Grenier @ericgrenier.bsky.social I cover elections at The Writ (http://thewrit.ca), The Numbers (http://thenumberspod.ca) and Les chiffres (http://leschiffres.ca) Follow me on YouTube: http://youtube.com/@TheWrit
Justin Ling @justinling.ca Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
Newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinLing
Signal: JustinLing.42
Dylan Robertson @withfilesfrom.bsky.social Parliament Hill reporter covering Canada’s diplomacy, aid and trade for The Canadian Press newswire. Volleyball klutz.
Alex Boutilier @alexboutilier.bsky.social Reporter, Global News | Late of Nova Scotia
ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com president of @eurasiagroup.net and @gzeromedia.com political scientist, author.
if you're not following some people you dislike, you're doing it wrong. i'm happy to help.