Nick Kodama @nickkodama.bsky.social PhD candidate at Georgetown | Researching nukes, IR, Japan, East Asia | Also posting photos of my cat and food.
Susan Hyde @sdhyde.bsky.social Poli Sci Prof @ UC Berkeley
Caroline Baxter @convergingriskslab.bsky.social Director, Converging Risks Lab, within the Council on Strategic Risks.
Former DASD(FE&T) and RAND policy wonk.
Come for the foresight, stay for the fun.
Yes, I took that photo. It was even cooler than you think.
https://councilonstrategicrisks.org/crl/
Steven J Phipps @stevenjphipps.bsky.social Climate scientist working at the intersections of climate change, the energy transition, international relations and humanitarianism. #Australia #Tasmania #Japan #Pacific
Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stevenjphipps/
Senator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social I am an independent Senator, representing Alberta in the Senate of Canada. I live on Treaty Six Territory. Host of the podcast Alberta Unbound. She/her/elle Vive le Canada. Forever a Canadian. No to the Nine. senatorpaulasimons.ca
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
🇨🇦 is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
ID4 in Real Time @1996id4.bsky.social Skeeting the sights, sounds, & news from 1996's historic alien attack & subsequent global (read: American) military response in real time. #IndependenceDay #ID4
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social Subscribe to www.lawdork.com for SCOTUS and other legal news. / lawdorknews@gmail.com / Signal: crg.32 / About me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Theater. Buckeye. And, now, F1. (I'm as surprised as you are.) / He/him.
Roya Izadi @royaizadi.bsky.social Asst. Prof at University of Rhode Island. I study civil-military relations. royaizadi.com
Alexis Henshaw @profhenshaw.bsky.social Ph.D. Poli Sci/IR. Chair (2026-2027) ISA Women's Caucus. Why Women Rebel (2017), Insurgent Women (2019), Digital Frontiers in Gender & Security (2023), Critical Perspectives on Cybersecurity (2024).
Shannon E French @sefrench.bsky.social Philosophy Prof, author of Code of the Warrior. Research: Military Ethics and Ethics & Emerging Technology. Views posted are just mine; not any employer’s or sponsor’s, etc. Reposts aren’t necessarily endorsements. My humor is dark and my anger righteous.
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Kate McNamara @katemcnamara.bsky.social Money, markets, politics & culture; industrial policy; EU stuff. Prof at Georgetown University. Writings @kathleenrmcnamara.wordpress.com
Reid Pauly @reidpauly.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Nuclear Security and Policy at Brown University. Author of "The Art of Coercion" (Cornell UP): https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501782787/the-art-of-coercion/
Scott Gilmore @scott--gilmore.bsky.social Build things. Write things.
Chief at Anchor Chain, Senior Fellow Munk School, Macleans alum, founder Building Markets, and once upon a time a diplomat.
Washington Post Pitchbot @washpp.bsky.social NYTPitchbot is my spirit animal, Elton Beard is my muse. Parody of course.
Democracy Dies in Broad Daylight (now with extra layoffs!).
Matt Ford @mford.bsky.social Staff writer, The New Republic. Law, democracy, and the courts. 49ers/Dodgers stuff too.
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Liz Renzetti @lizrenzetti.bsky.social Author, journalist. New book: What She Said: Conversations About Equality. Quill & Packet mysteries with Kate Hilton. Bury the Lead (2024); Widows and Orphans (2025) Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lizrenzetti
Elena Wicker @elenawicker.bsky.social Military jargon, terminology, dictionaries, and documents. Georgetown PhD. Buzzword enthusiast.
Caitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social MIT professor, Brookings senior fellow, series editor at Cornell Press ⎮ Foreign policy, military operations, civil-military relations, nuclear weapons, authoritarianism ⎮ Views are my own ⎮ Book: The Dictator's Army
https://www.caitlintalmadge.com/
Saskia Brechenmacher @saskiabr.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict and Governance Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Also: PhD, University of Cambridge | Board member, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law. Work on democracy, gender equality, and civic activism.
Julia Ioffe @juliaioffe.bsky.social Author of MOTHERLAND: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy. A finalist for the National Book Award.
DC correspondent at Puck.
All views my own.
Silverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social Nat-sec professional, dog and cat lover, martial artist, external processor, Balloon Juice's emergency back up food goddess (I have a tiara and everything!). You can find me here: https://balloon-juice.com/category/silverman-on-security/
North @northdud.bsky.social Aviation enthusiast, Defence and Security Policy research fellow, Canadian, and all around nerd
she/they
*views my own
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
Paul Musgrave @paulmusgrave.bsky.social Singer musician and songwriter with a passion for Carlisle United living a lovely quiet family life in the North of England. Love reading, current affairs, walking and many types of music
Yoshiko Herrera @yoshikoherrera.bsky.social Professor, Political Science Univ of Wisconsin-Madison. Comparative politics, social identities, nationalism, xenophobia, teaching on the Russian war on Ukraine
https://yoshikoherrera.com
Ben Rowswell @benrowswell.bsky.social Consultant, Catalyze4 - a strategic advisory and leadership development firm that works with Canadian organizations to design strategies, drive innovation across sectors like tech, finance, health, and defense
Christie PhD @ctpsychresearch.bsky.social I let science form my opinion not the other way around. Views my own; misinfo gets hidden
Lynda Carter @lyndacarter.bsky.social Singer, Actress and Philanthropist.
www.lyndacarter.com
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Anders Puck Nielsen @anderspucknielsen.dk Military analyst, naval officer, based in Denmark, mostly #Russia and the war in #Ukraine.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@anderspuck
Newsletter: https://www.logicofwar.com
Author of The Logic of War: https://a.co/d/01Ep6RtI
Carlo "Realism, Gedankenfetzen und Rants" Masala @carlomasala1.bsky.social IR Scholar. Universität der Bundeswehr München. Private account
Carole V. Bell @cvbell.bsky.social 🇯🇲Culture critic, media & politics prof and researcher. I 💙 Art & Democracy. Writing: NPR, Boston Globe, IndieWire, LATimes, NYTimes, Washington Post, Oprah Daily, The Emancipator, Kirkus and BookPage. UNC J-School PhD. Linktr.ee/Cvbell
Bumblebike @bumblebike.bsky.social No longer a fed doing emergency mgmt or service design & accessibility, but still care greatly about both. Former Coastie. Fungi fan
Louis Alexandre Berg @louisalexberg.bsky.social Associate Professor at Georgia State, studying civ-mil relations, armed conflict, policing, organized crime, peacebuilding.
Prof. Amy Mack (she/her) @acmack.bsky.social PhD | Canada Research Chair in Digital Extremism and Assistant Professor | Co-director of Research at the Canadian Institute for Far Right Studies | Alienated Westerner
Andrew Ivey @drprofivey.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Government of Latin America, Civil-Military Relations and policing. 
Ryan Hassett @ryanhassett.bsky.social This account has concentrated costs and diffuse benefits.
June Goodwin @cjune.bsky.social Retired journalist, pastel artist. "Heart of Whiteness," (Afrikaners) Scribner , w/ Schiff
Kayla Williams @kwilliams101.bsky.social Author, veteran, advocate, kidney donor
Charlotte Sieber-Gasser @chsiebergasser.bsky.social PD Dr iur, MA | Internationalisation of Law with a Focus on Democracy, Sustainability and Global Justice | Researcher & Lecturer | Geneva Graduate Institute | University of Zurich
https://tradepackages.org
https://sieber-consulting.ch
Sarah McLaughlin @sarahemclaugh.bsky.social Global Expression, FIRE. Book: Authoritarians in the Academy, @hopkinspress.bsky.social (August 2025). https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/53835/authoritarians-academy
Signal: sarahemclaugh.01. Go birds.
Alyssa S. @drsepinwall.bsky.social Writer. Prof. Lover of Music and Film. 🇭🇹🇫🇷🎮🎬🗃️ . Current project: Antiracist writers & the House Un-American Activities Committee. Views expressed through this account represent my own opinions and not my employer's.
Michael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida specializing in American elections
Mad Mike Innes @polybian.bsky.social Yamabushi. Historian. Mad scientist. Mindful of law. Ambivalent peripherals.
Tess Owen @tessowen.bsky.social Senior video correspondent for WSJ. Previous: words & reporting in New Yorker, NY Mag, Guardian, WIRED & VICE News etc. Send tips and say hi by email tess.owen@wsj.com, or signal tessowen.77
The Cake Resistance @cakeresistance.bsky.social An anti-MAHA movement. Because every person deserves not only cake but also a life full of the things that cake represents, including joy, creativity, and care.
Our motto: Let US eat cake!
Alex Wellerstein @wellerstein.bsky.social Nuclear historian. Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology. Visiting researcher at Nuclear Knowledges program, Sciences Po (Paris). Author of THE MOST AWFUL RESPONSIBILITY (2025). Creator of NUKEMAP. Blogging at https://doomsdaymachines.net.
Mark Kersten @markkersten.bsky.social Work in human rights, international criminal law, and accountability for mass atrocities - in Canada and around the world.
Professor and advocate.
Based in Vancouver.
www.markkersten.com
@stevelevitsky.bsky.social @stevelevitsky.bsky.social 
Henry Winkler @hwinkler4real.bsky.social I'm so happy to be here with you!
Bruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social antifascist | newsroom veteran, fledgling cellist, former emt, budding bird enthusiast | he/they | ally 🏳️🌈 | RT ≠ endorsement | ex CNBC, WWD, TODAY show, NBCNews, Associated Press, Arizona Republic etc
Ryan LaRochelle @rlarochelle.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the Cohen Institute for Leadership and Public Service at the University of Maine. Co-organizer of the APD Workshop Series: https://sites.google.com/maine.edu/apdworkshop Views are mine, not my employer's. https://www.ryanlarochelle.com
Scott Williamson @scottrw630.bsky.social Associate Professor of Politics at Oxford studying authoritarianism, migration, and the Middle East. https://www.scott-williamson.com
Marion Messmer @mgmessmer.bsky.social Programme Director for International Security at Chatham House
Former BASIC, King's College London
Erin Sikorsky @erinsikorsky.bsky.social Director, Center for Climate and Security, DC
Former US Nat'l Intelligence Council
Wisconsinite at heart
Posts my own
Dr Katharine A M Wright @kamwright.bsky.social Feminist Security Studies
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Jana von Stein @sheofstone.bsky.social I am whoever you say I am.
Noor Azrieh @noorazrieh.bsky.social Host/producer @canadaland.com covering Canadian politics. noor@canadaland.com
Matt Steinglass @mattsteinglass.bsky.social Europe editor of The Economist. Don’t let them kill me https://youtu.be/WnE15v4Gets
Anita Anand @anitaoakvilleeast.bsky.social MP for Oakville East | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Députée d'Oakville-Est | Ministre des Affaires étrangères 🇨🇦
Audrey Truschke @audreytruschke.bsky.social Professor of South Asian history Rutgers-Newark | Anti-fascist | pro-education | https://www.audreytruschke.com/ | https://princeton.press/8r8idcye
Ryan D. Griffiths @ryan-griffiths.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University
ryan-griffiths.com
New Books: The Disunited States (Oxford UP, 2025) and Before Colonization (Columbia UP, 2025, with Charles Butcher)
SWP International Security @swp-intsecurity.bsky.social Forschungsgruppe Sicherheitspolitik | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik @swp-berlin.org
International Security Division | German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Kristen Harkness @kristenharkness.bsky.social Professor, School of IR, University of St. Andrews; researching authoritarianism, ethnicity, militaries, conflict, and democratisation.
Marc-André Gagnon @m-a-gagnon.bsky.social Professor in public policy at Carleton University.
Focus on the political economy of the pharmaceutical sector.
Current research project: https://carleton.ca/ghostmanagement/
Also a big fan of craft beers, slap bass, and Japanese death metal.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Dr Emma Salisbury @salisbot.bsky.social Naval Iconoclast, Military-Industrial Expert
Senior Fellow, National Security Program, Foreign Policy Research Institute
Anita R. Kellogg @arkellogg.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the National Defense University with a focus on China and the economics of national security. Host of the Kellogg's Global Politics Podcast.
Susan Greenberg @susanhgreenberg.insidehighered.com Managing Editor @insidehighered.com. Formerly @newsweek.com and Middlebury College. Writer, editor, teacher, empty nester. Love DC but New England will always be home.
Kevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social Puts the 'fun' in 'executive dysfunction' | Educational developer, writer, historian, abolitionist | Higher ed, critical pedagogy, C18/19th, and baseball-esp. minor leagues | Wrote: https://wvupressonline.com/node/823 | Hope, always. | he/him.
Cherie Maestas @cd-maestas.bsky.social Professor and Department Head of Political Science, Purdue University
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Amanda Friesen @amandafriesen.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Political Psychology, Associate Professor at University of Western Ontario, Brighton & Hove Albion, fantasy fiction, bubbly alcohol, quaint detective series
Pia Fuhrhop @pfuhrhop.bsky.social Head International Security @SWP, ex @IFSHHamburg & Bundestag staffer, @KoerberIP myl_2019, all things defence policy| usual caveats, Foto Credit @european Commission
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
Martha Kelly @marthakelly.bsky.social You might know me from stand up, Baskets, Euphoria, or calling people cunts on Twitter. Sorry.
Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social
Founding Director, End Climate Silence
Author, *The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It*
genevieveguenther.com
Jason E. Dunlap, Valeyard @redeyedjedi.bsky.social Black/Scottish Veteran | SFC(Ret.) | 35P/35M | (DLI³ 🔁 NSA²) 🔀JSOC = 5 languages/3 Wars/4 Screws/2 pins | Making Good Trouble(some '96) | Sagacity requires formal training
Polling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social Your Canadian Public Aggregator For Polling, Data, and Other Related Canadian Content // 338Canada Contributor // Consider Supporting: http://ko-fi.com/polling 🇨🇦🇺🇦
Alec Castonguay @alec-castonguay.bsky.social Papa et conjoint heureux.
Journaliste et animateur, Radio-Canada.
Ex-L’actualité, Ex-Le Devoir.
Auteur du livre « Le Printemps le plus long »
Amateur de photos, d’histoire, de sports, de vin…
Sara Plana @saraplana.bsky.social Defense strategy, security cooperation, conduct of warfare, proxy war, & civil-military relations. Past: Biden-Harris admin | @perryworldhouse.bsky.social | @belfercenter.bsky.social. PhD @ssp-mit.bsky.social. Usually on Cuban time. Personal account.
Shelly Ghai Bajaj @shellyghaibajaj.bsky.social PhD in Political Science. Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Waterloo & Balsillie School of International Affairs researching digital disinformation, diasporas and democracy.
Meg O'Keefe @mspilks.bsky.social 
Walter Callaghan @w-callaghan.bsky.social PhD (medical anthropology, UofT); CAF veteran; PTSD/moral injury survivor.
Kelly Kennedy @kellyskennedy.bsky.social Army vet. Kidney donor. Combat ballerina.
Ghostwriter: Christine Brown’s Sister Wife
Co: The Unit; Queen of Cuba; Fight Like a Girl
Author: They Fought for Each Other
Formerly of The War Horse, USA Today, Military Times
www.kellykennedy.net
Shanna Kirschner Hodgson @shannakh.bsky.social Poli Sci prof. Civil wars, peacekeeping, human rights, Middle East. Parent to some kids and cats. Also known for camping, mystery novels, travel, knitting, swearing, by way of Kzoo, Carleton, U-M, Allegheny.
Book at https://rowman.com/ISBN/9780739196434/
Terence Lee, Ph.D. @terenceleepols.bsky.social SEAsian politics, civ-mil relations, int'l security. Moving away from @terenceleepols
Emily Tallo @emilytallo.bsky.social Postdoc Stanford CISAC. Writing on foreign policy, leaders, elites, bureaucracy, & South Asia. Probably taking pictures of birds.
www.emilytallo.com
Diane Galloway @adgwatches.bsky.social Witch. Strategist. Political scientist. Former union organizer. Current academic. I write fiction, poetry, and political commentary. Dog content as a bonus.
Charly Salonius-Pasternak @charlyjsp.bsky.social Geopol advisory at Nordic West Office (CEO) & Miltton: US FP; transatlantic relations; Nordic defence; Finland; Tech & society.
‘Alumni of’ @fiia.fi, Wesleyan Univ, FDF J5, CCW at Oxford. 1000s of media interviews over years. Capt (res), author, speaker.
Sarah Rose @thesarahrose.bsky.social Tired freelancer, misanthrope, talker. Midwesterner stranded. National bestseller D-DAY GIRLS: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged Nazis & Helped Win WWII & FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA blind ♿️ ✡️ SarahRose.com prh.com/ddaygirls
Sheena Chestnut Greitens @sheenagreitens.bsky.social Associate Professor at UT-Austin. I study authoritarian politics, security, & East Asia, especially China and Korea.
Non-resident scholar at Carnegie Endowment & U.S. Army War College, editor of the Texas National Security Review. Views my own.
Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social Politics, author of Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed. Meidas Canada/ The Resistance Lead singer with Grievous Angels. Just a boy from Cobalt.
Not a space for the cynical and snide.