Petia Kostadinova @pkostad.bsky.social Associate Professor; Political Science; University of Illinois at Chicago; www.petiakostadinova.net.
European Union; democracy; post-communist countries; Bulgaria.
Posts about research, gardening, good food; parenting fails/wins, and youth travel hockey
Sam Winter-Levy @samwl.bsky.social Fellow @CarnegieEndow, Technology + International Affairs. Previously poli sci PhD @ Princeton, @ForeignAffairs, @TheEconomist.
@apsuss.bsky.social @apsuss.bsky.social Supervising Editor, National Security @npr. Priors: @PRITheWorld, @radiofrance, @MoscowTimes, @niemanfdn.
Daniel Y. Chiu @dycinwdc.bsky.social Vice President & Director of Research, Joint Advanced Warfighting Division at IDA.org & former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy #OSD44 at www.Defense.gov
“si vis pacem, studium bellum”
"we're all in it together" - H. Tuttle
F/L/P/RP≠E
Denis Dermenzhi @iamdenya.bsky.social 📍IPN Press Agency Director
📍journalist
📍ex-@RFERL news&feature editor
✉️ any ideas: dennisdermenzhi@gmail.com
Ani Mejlumyan @animejlumyan.bsky.social Producer at Lions led by Donkeys. Research analyst and Investigative journalist. Geographic focus: Caucasus, Eastern Europe.
Sissy Martinez @sissymartinez.bsky.social Formerly @csiserep | Obnoxious @FCBarcelona & NY sports fan | All thoughts are my own.
Kyle Van Rensselaer @kylevanr.bsky.social Wannabe cartographer. PhD student at @NYUpolitics. Formerly MIP @fsistanford. he/him
kylevanr.com
Alexander Lanoszka @lanoszka.bsky.social Associate professor at the University of Waterloo (Canada); visiting professor at the College of Europe in Natolin (Poland); and author of Military Alliances in the Twenty-First Century (Polity, 2022).
www.alexlanoszka.com
Scott Rose @rprose.bsky.social News product at Bloomberg. Before that, was in Moscow for 15 years with @bloomberg.com & @themoscowtimes.com. Still one eye on Russia. Chess fan. Views are mine
Natalia Antonova🇺🇸🇺🇦 @nataliaantonova.bsky.social Ukrainian-American. Writer. President, Concerned MILFs for America. Safer Dating Now creator. OSINT, but making it girly. Advocate for the glorious Normie Restoration ☀️
Paul Staniland @pstaniland.bsky.social UChicago political scientist, amateur bee photographer, Carnegie South Asia nonresident scholar, despairing Bulls fan, public school parent, etc. http://www.paulstaniland.com
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Joshua Tucker @jatucker.bsky.social Politics Prof, NYU; Director @NYUJordanCenter for Adv Study of #Russia; Co-Director NYU Center for Social Media and Politics @CSMaP_NYU (http://csmapnyu.org); long suffering NY Mets fan; @j_a_tucker on other platforms; he/him
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician. 
Laia Balcells @laiabalcells.bsky.social Catalan American; Yale educated political scientist; Georgetown professor. Mother of two. Views here are personal. Reskeets are not endorsements.
Rich Patterson @richpatterson.bsky.social Assistant professor of economics @ BYU. Labor, education, & behavioral. www.richardwpatterson.com
Jason "Red5" Lyall @jaylyall.bsky.social Prof @Dartmouth. Director, FieldLab. Carnegie Fellow. Inequality and military effectiveness, war, humanitarian aid, USAID, sci fi. Author, DIVIDED ARMIES (2020, http://amzn.to/2Y80f25). 🇨🇦 #FirstGen #VermontZen
Website: www.jasonlyall.com
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.
max seddon @maxseddon.bsky.social moscow bureau chief @financial times. in soviet russia, news reports you: max.seddon@ft.com
Brian Whitmore @powervertical.bsky.social A blog and podcast about Russian and post-Soviet politics.
Neil MacFarquhar @nmacfarquhar.bsky.social New York Times correspondent and author covering Russia, the Middle East and sometimes homegrown extremism. 
Matthew Kupfer @matthewkupfer.bsky.social News editor, DemocracyDocket | Ex: Voice of America, San Francisco Standard, OCCRP, Kyiv Post, Moscow Times | Opinions mine | DM for Signal
Kimberly Marten @kimberlymarten.bsky.social Professor at Barnard College, Columbia U; interested in Russia, international security, climate change.
Scott Gehlbach @sgehlbach.bsky.social University of Chicago, Political Science and Harris School. Director, PhD Program in Political Economy. Autocracy/Eurasia/HPE. Blogging at scottgehlbach.bearblog.dev. Cards fan but o/w Chicago patriot. 🇺🇦
Sam Greene @samagreene.bsky.social Professor of Russian Politics, King's College London. Political sociologist. Progressive. Co-author, Putin v the People. 🇬🇧/🇺🇸
Maria Romanenko @rommari.bsky.social Multi-award-winning journalist, activist, event host, and public speaker || from Ukraine 🇺🇦, now in Manchester 🇬🇧 || Instagram/Twitter: @rommari || 📩: maria@mariaromanenko.com
Kevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me Russia watcher supreme at @meduza.io. (All skeets here are my views alone.) Ugly American based in Portland, Oregon. Signal: @KevinRothrock.01 / Find all my junk here: https://linktr.ee/kevinrothrock
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."
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Euromaidan Press @euromaidanpress.bsky.social News and views from Ukraine. We are independent & community-funded. Support us:
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Ben Noble @benjaminsnoble.bsky.social Asst. Prof of Political Science at UC San Deigo. WUSTL PhD. Studying the politics of presidential and congressional rhetoric. Powered by LaTeX and Coffee.
benjaminnoble.org.
KyivPost @kyivpost.bsky.social The award-winning KyivPost is the top international source of English-language news about Ukraine since 1995.
Kyiv, Ukraine
Website: kyivpost.com
Olya Oliker aka Dr. Olga Oliker (she/her) @olyaoliker.bsky.social Director, European Security @crisisgroup.org / Feminist / Migrant / ❤️ punk rock (but not only) / Opinions own / Endorsements clearly marked / podcast: https://www.crisisgroup.org/pod/europe/war-peace
Paula Chertok @paulachertok.bsky.social Linguist, lawyer, writer, refugee, immigrant • Analyzing propaganda, disinformation, media, Russia, Ukraine • @Euromaidanpress @StopFakingNews • Unapologetically Pro Democracy, Inclusion, Justice, Innovation 
Euan MacDonald @euanmacdonald.bsky.social Freelance journalist living and working in Kyiv, Ukraine
BBC local radio freelance reporter, sometimes heard on LBC radio
Very biased: against fascist and authoritarian regimes; for democracy, rule of law, and human rights.
Emily Couch (Куч, не 🛋️) @emilycouchuk.bsky.social Human rights & democracy in Europe & Eurasia | Anti-racism, decolonisation | 🖊️ in Foreign Policy, The Moscow Times, Index on Censorship &c | Views mine
Oleg Shakirov @shakirov2036.bsky.social I study Russian foreign policy, cyber security, arms control
Freedom House @freedomhouse.bsky.social A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world.
Dakota Busby @dakotabusby.bsky.social 🇺🇸 🤠 🏳️🌈 views, &c mine
Jeremy Morris @jeremymorris.bsky.social Write and research on Russia. Work at Aarhus University, but opinions my own, not those of employer.
Oliver Carroll @olliecarroll.bsky.social Foreign Correspondent at The Economist
www.olliecarroll.uk
Sara Bjerg Moller @sbm33.bsky.social International security scholar working on alliances and military adaption. Core faculty Georgetown SSP & NonRes Snr Fellow Scowcroft Center Atlantic Council
Maximilian Hess @maxhess.bsky.social Founder - Enmetena Advisory, Fellow @FPRI & @IISS_org. Eurasia, political economy, sanctions, international affairs, debt & sovereignty.
Buy my book Economic War: Ukraine & The Global Conflict Between Russia & The West:
https://linktr.ee/EconomicWar
Joseph Kusluch @josephkusluch.bsky.social Political Science Professor
@UNC_Colorado. PhD from Kent State.
Matthew Bodner @bodner.bsky.social NBC News international reporter. Moscow bureau exile. Now in London. Tweets on Russia, etc. Former Space Camp shuttle commander. Sailor.
Hans Noel @profhansnoel.bsky.social Government prof at Georgetown University.
http://hansnoel.com 
abbey steele @abbeyst.bsky.social I research & teach about displacement, civil wars, state-building and Colombia at the University of Amsterdam. AMS / CLE / BOG
abbeysteele.net
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1126-9235
Alicia Wanless @lageneralista.ca Information Ecologist exploring the information environment | Senior Fellow at @carnegieendowment.org and Director of @ieproject.bsky.social | PhD from KCL War Studies | Visiting Researcher @uniofbath.bsky.social | Author of The Information Animal 🇨🇦
UkraineWorld @ukraineworld.bsky.social Ukraine in English: news, analysis, podcasts, videos. Run by Internews Ukraine.
Website: https://ukraineworld.org
Support us: http://patreon.com/ukraineworld
Fabrice Deprez @fabricedeprez.bsky.social Journalist covering #Ukraine with the Financial Times / Also seen in La Croix, Les Jours, Foreign Policy & others
Ben Griffin @bengriffin06.bsky.social Historian and nerd who writes about pop culture and strategy. Author of Reagan’s War Stories: A Cold War Presidency. Stories we tell and enjoy matter. Imagined World Orders: Tom Clancy and US National Security forthcoming. Go Army!
Bruno Maçães @brunomacaes.bsky.social Author Dawn of Eurasia (2018) Belt and Road (2019) History Has Begun (2020) Geopolitics for the End Time (2021) and forthcoming Masters of the Metaverse
Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social Czar for life of all Russians. Master Strategist. Tea connoisseur. Author. Window installer. Wanted in 123 countries. Parody, apparently.
Michele Poole @michelepoole.bsky.social Appellate Lawyer, former Sailor
she/her
#GoNavyBeatArmy
Steve Metz @stevemetz.bsky.social Writing on national security policy and strategy. Working on a book about the future of insurgency. An unknown unknown. A plumber's son from Elk Hills WV.
CavRTK 🇲🇨 @cavrtk.bsky.social I help others in their #RelentlessPursuitForBetter
David McNair @davidmcnair.bsky.social Author | Campaigner | Using Data to Protect People and Planet | Executive Director @ONEcampaign | Council Member @ECFR | Board @AfricaEuropeFdn 🏊♂️🎸👨👩👧
Erica De Bruin @edebruin.bsky.social Associate Professor, Hamilton College. Studying civil-military relations, civil war, policing. Author of HOW TO PREVENT COUPS (Cornell UP). www.ericadebruin.com.
David Edelstein @dmedelstein.bsky.social •Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, Georgetown University
•Professor of International Affairs & Government
Risa Brooks @risabrooks12.bsky.social Marquette Prof studying U.S. and comparative civil-military relations, political violence & armed forces in democracies and non-democracies.
William D. James @wdjames.bsky.social Asst. Professor in Strategic Studies at NTU Singapore. Author of British Grand Strategy in the Age of American Hegemony (OUP, 2024). Research: Alliances, grand strategy, UK defence policy, European security & transatlantic relations.
www.williamdjames.com
Rosella Cappella Zielinski @rosellacappella.bsky.social Studying material inputs for war, wartime mobilization, battlefield coalitions, and currently obsessed with logistics. A proud (and tired) military spouse and mom. 
Samantha Berkhead @samberkhead.bsky.social Editor-in-chief @themoscowtimes.com 🪆
Thomas Oatley @thoatley.bsky.social 
Sarah E @notyampolsky.bsky.social Foreign policy, Star Wars, chickens & queerness.
No LGB without the TQ.
Washington DC/A Galaxy Far, Far Away
Tony Halpin @tonyhalpin.bsky.social Team Leader and editor at Bloomberg News covering Russia, Ukraine, central Asia and the Caucasus region. Presently in Dubai.
Nikolaus von Twickel @niktwick.bsky.social Editor with @libmod.de in Berlin, responsible for @russlandverstehen.eu; Longtime Journalist and Russia watcher. Formerly with the OSCE SMM in Donetsk 🇺🇦, @dpa.com Moscow and @themoscowtimes.com 📧 n.vontwickel@greyfriars.oxon.org; @niktwick.69 on Signal
Thomas Rid @ridt.bsky.social @ridt on X
Edward Lemon @edwardlemon.bsky.social Central Asia, authoritarianism, security and books
Vihar Georgiev @vihargg.bsky.social Advising governments, IGOs and NGOs. Teaching. Learning every day.
Georgi Kantchev @georgikantchev.bsky.social Wall Street Journal correspondent based in Berlin | Bulgarian abroad | georgi.kantchev@wsj.com |
Oscar Jonsson @oajonsson.bsky.social Russia, modern warfare and old literature.
Gerard Toal @critgeopolitics.bsky.social Political Geographer from 🇮🇪
Concerned earthling living in Washington DC
Keir Giles @keirgiles.bsky.social Twitter refugee #1,383,497
Sara Chatfield @poliscisara.bsky.social Polisci prof at U of Denver. She/her. American politics and law, American political development, gender & politics, state politics. Opinions represent myself only.
Check out my work: https://du.digication.com/sara-chatfield/home
Charmaine N. Willis, Ph.D. @cnwillis.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Old Dominion University.
Research: USFP, civ-mil, East/Southeast Asia, contentious politics, pedagogy, fieldwork.
Website: cnwillis.com
She/her 🏳️🌈#BLM
The views expressed are my own and do not reflect the views of my employer.
Olivier Schmitt @olivierschmitt.bsky.social Prof at Institute for Military Operations, Royal Danish Defence College/senior associate fellow at NATO Defence College |Warfare, alliances and geoeconomics | Assoc ed of the European Journal of International Security |🇫🇷 in 🇩🇰| https://olivier-schmitt.com/
Eilish Hart @eilishhart.bsky.social Writing, editing, and translating stories about Russia, Ukraine, and beyond. Former @meduza.io deputy editor, best known for The Beet. DM for 📧 or📱
Caroline Baxter @ccbaxter.bsky.social Impact and leverage are not verbs. I am not your key stakeholder.
Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com 🙅🏻♀️ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
☀️ CEO, @americansunlight.org
😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
Siobhan Kirkland @siobhanwanders.bsky.social Wanderer, public servant, active transit and people centered cities advocate, COVID cautious. 🇺🇦😷She/her.- A Andriy Havryliv @andriyhavryliv.bsky.social I post in support of peace, democracy and human rights for all, equally.
Caroline Eden @edentravels.bsky.social Writer about places. Red Sands: Reportage & Recipes Through Central Asia, ‘book of the year’ for the Sunday Times, FT and New Yorker. New memoir 'Cold Kitchen' (Bloomsbury) out now www.carolineeden.com
Jonathan Caverley @jcaverley.bsky.social Political scientist who studies international security who is a senior fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Opinion's are not my employer!
Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, Jeopardy champ. New Englander and curmudgeon. Speaker info: https://www.leighbureau.com/speakers/tnichols
Michael Neiberg @michaelneiberg.bsky.social Writer, Teacher, and Historian at US Army War College. Also a Dog Walker, Coffee Drinker, Traveler, Yinzer For All Seasons, and Family Man. Posts are personal and do NOT represent my employer or Army policy.
Jo(sephine) Lukito @jolukito.bsky.social DDC Professor of Digital Communication and DIAS Chair at the University of Southern Denmark | Modern Kilogirl 👩💻 | Computational Linguistics & Global/US PolComm
Eric Hundman @ehundman.bsky.social China analyst and research director at BluePath Labs, scholar, sometime artist. 中文通（非中国通), sci-fi geek, ex-STEM. Security, tech, and foreign policy in China + Taiwan. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
http://www.erichundman.com/
Chicago is home. 
Dr. Raymond Kuo | 郭泓均 @kuorum.bsky.social Expert on international order and Asian security. VP of Research, Chicago Council on Global Affairs 🇹🇼🇺🇸
Website: https://www.raymondkuo.com/
Paul Poast @profpaulpoast.bsky.social International Relations and Foreign Policy. UChicago Prof. Chicago Council Fellow. WPReview Columnist. Primarily on LinkedIN.
https://www.paulpoast.com/
Rebecca Davis Gibbons @professorrdg.bsky.social International relations professor focused on global order, nuclear weapons, and nonproliferation
Jelena Subotic @jelenasubotic.bsky.social I write books and academic things. OG AI hater.
https://jsubotic.com
I have a new book! "The Art of Status: Looted Treasures and the Global Politics of Restitution" https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-art-of-status-9780198909750?lang=3n&cc=at#
Aaron Schwartzbaum @aaron-schwa.bsky.social Political risk and product by day, puns by night. Just kidding, the puns are by day, too. My handle in the bad place is @aaron_schwa. 
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Shelby Grossman @shelbygrossman.bsky.social Professor of Practice at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University