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@masonrichey.bsky.social @masonrichey.bsky.social Professor of International Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Ben Forney @benforney.bsky.social Author of The Spy Hunter newsletter: http://thespyhunter.substack.com. Tracking industrial espionage and economic security trends. PhD on Chinese espionage from SNU
Curtis Melvin @curtismelvin.bsky.social Tracking developments around the world.
Frode Mauring @globusnova.bsky.social Experienced international leader with United Nations and private sector experience. Passionate about improving the human condition. Worked in 🇺🇳🇦🇴🇨🇾🇪🇪🇪🇹🇬🇾🇯🇲🇽🇰🇲🇿🇰🇵🇲🇰🇳🇴🇴🇲🇵🇸🇶🇦🇷🇺🇿🇦🇹🇭🇦🇪🇺🇸 RT or likes not necessarily endorsements.
CSIS Korea Chair @korea.csis.org @csis.org Korea Chair is an independent platform from which to advance major policy issues of common importance to the Korean & American people. Follow our team: @victordcha.bsky.social @andysaulim.com
Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Cheryl Rofer @cherylrofer.bsky.social Retired nuclear scientist. Worked in Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Los Alamos on environmental cleanup, nuclear nonproliferation, and the nuclear fuel cycle. She/her. Blogs at Nuclear Diner and Lawyers, Guns & Money Photo: Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site
Decker Eveleth @dexeve.bsky.social PRC and DPRK strategic forces analyst with CNA. BA Reed College, MA Middlebury Institute. NSF GRFP.
Alex Ward @alexward.bsky.social National security reporter, The Wall Street Journal. Author, “The Internationalists.” Fan, F.C. Barcelona.
Dave Schmerler @schmerler.bsky.social
Hans Kristensen @nukestrat.bsky.social Director, Nuclear Information Project, Federation of American Scientists. Tracking nuclear arsenals, co-author of Nuclear Notebook, SIPRI Yearbook. Opinions my own. Website: https://fas.org/initiative/nuclear-information-project/
Joseph Dempsey @josephhdempsey.bsky.social Research Associate for Defence & Military Analysis, The International Institute for Strategic Studies
George William Herbert @georgewherbert.bsky.social IT/Cloud/SRE/PE, rockets & missiles, nukes not going bang, space, CS, ships. YIMBY & amateur transit geek. Part time adjunct @ miis.edu teaching Missiles & Missile Defense. I speak for myself only not $DAYJOB. V95.45XA I do #OSINT against nuclear missiles.
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social Open Source Analysis of ballistic missiles, nuclear weapons, BMD, DPRK, & PRC. Vice President of Nuclear and Technology Security Programs, Exiger. Making podcasts over at https://www.armscontrolwonk.com/ All opinions my own.
Nicola Smith @niccijsmith.bsky.social Foreign affairs and defence correspondent at the Australian Financial Review. Previously in 🇰🇷, 🇹🇼,🇮🇳for the Telegraph and Sunday Times
Van Jackson @vanjackson.bsky.social The class politics of geopolitics. Newsletter, http://Un-Diplomatic.com. Co-host, https://www.BangBangPod.com; https://www.undiplomaticpodcast.com. 🇺🇸🇵🇭🇳🇿. https://www.vanjackson.org
Adam Mount @ajmount.com Deterrence, nuclear strategy, progressive foreign policy. Fmr. FAS, CAP, CFR, Ph.D. Government, Georgetown. Bio: ajmount.com Banners: @uahirise.bsky.social
Eric Brewer @ebrewer.bsky.social Deputy VP at Nuclear Threat Initiative. Previously Director for Counterproliferation at the National Security Council and Deputy National Intelligence Officer for WMD at the National Intelligence Council. Personal account/views my own.
Jesse Johnson @jljzen.bsky.social Covering defense and diplomacy for @japantimes.co.jp • Signal: jljzen.18 • views my own • Japan resident since 2002 • グリーン車 aficionado
Kyle Mizokami @kmizokami.bsky.social I have this thing where I get older but just never wiser | Hachiman Defense Substack https://hachiman.substack.com/ | Formerly covered defense @ Popular Mechanics. Weapons person.
Shea Cotton @sheacotton.bsky.social
Dan DePetris @dandepetris.bsky.social Syndicated foreign affairs columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
Joel Atkinson @joelatkinson.bsky.social Researching and teaching Northeast Asian international politics in Seoul. Opinions my own. joel.p.atkinson@gmail.com
Taepodong @stoa1984.bsky.social Just a rocket
Nuclear Threat Initiative @nti.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan global security organization focused on reducing nuclear, biological, and emerging tech threats imperiling humanity.
Jess Taylor @jesstaylor.bsky.social Princeton International Security PhDCandidate| @ACscowcroft nonres fellow; former Senior Advisor to @UnderSecT, US Forces🇰🇷🇵🇰&EUCOM|Personal acct
Karl Friedhoff @kfriedhoff.bsky.social
Benjamin A. Engel @benjaminaengel.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Korean Studies at Dankook University. Research interests: Korean modern history, US-Korea relations, democracy and human rights
Sangsin Lee @sslee.bsky.social Political Scientist. Ph. D. Korea Institute for National Unification KINU Unification Survey.
Manohar Thyagaraj @mthyagaraj.bsky.social Royal College of Defence Studies. Asian security, international security.
Robert Ward @robertalanward.bsky.social Director of Geo-economics, Japan Chair ジャパン・チェア・プログラム Senior Fellow for Japanese Security Studies at The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), London LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/robert-ward-44286611
Lindsey Miller @lindseymiller87.bsky.social Author of North Korea: Like Nowhere Else l Freelance MD l Previously @theRSC @NationalTheatre l Composer l Writer & Photographer 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Based in 🇹🇭 www.lindseymiller.co.uk
Jonathan McDowell @planet4589.bsky.social Astrophysicist Support the work of Jonathan's Space Report: https://www.gofundme.com/f/fund-jonathans-space-report-library-transition
Stephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social Editor/Co-author, “Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of US Nuclear Weapons Since 1940” • Nonresident Senior Fellow, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists • Nuclear weapons expert (history, policy, costs, accidents) and tracker of the nuclear “Football.”
Marco Langbroek @marcolangbroek.bsky.social Lecturer in optical Space Situational Awareness at Delft Technical University, faculty of Aerospace. Spy sats, missiles, meteorites, asteroids. Asteroid (183294). Lapsed Archaeologist (PhD). Rowing. CFS. Opinions my own. blog: http://sattrackcam.blogspot.c
Geoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social I'm an editor/correspondent for NPR. Mostly smart on the radio. Mostly stupid on everywhere else. ChatGPT describes me as: "Aerospace sleuth, nuclear nerd and NPR Superfan — with a side of surreal humor." Signal: gbrumfiel.13 https://geoffbrumfiel.net/
Jamie Withorne @jamiewithorne.bsky.social Nuclear weapons, international politics, and “”emerging”” technology. Doctoral Research Fellow in Political Science, University of Oslo LearnWMD Spreadsheet and Substack: www.jamiewithorne.com
Minseon Ku @minseonku.bsky.social International relations-diplomacy-international security. 🐿️ watcher striving to be a whisperer
Eun A Jo @eunajo.bsky.social Assistant Professor at William & Mary. www.eunajo.com
K Katharina Peters @katpeters.bsky.social DER SPIEGEL
Nukes of Hazard @nukesofhazard.bsky.social Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. Working to limit & eventually eliminate the nuclear threat through Congressional & public outreach. https://armscontrolcenter.org/
UDMH @udmh.bsky.social I'm your friendly local batch of UDMH, looking for some dinitrogen tetroxide friends. Combust responsibly.
Joel Petersson Ivre 유엘 @joelivre.bsky.social 🇸🇪 in 🇰🇷 | "Yoo-el" | Senior Policy Fellow at Asia-Pacific Leadership Network | Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament | Shilling for Big Disarma | views mine and not to be taken too seriously | same id on the Old Place
Jenna Gibson @jennargibson.bsky.social Assistant Director, Notre Dame International Security Center. PhD in Political Science focused on diplomatic rhetoric, public and cultural diplomacy, and U.S.-Korea relations. 2x Fulbright Korea alum. K-pop researcher and fan. Pfp from Taybee on Picrew.
Jack Greenberg (그린버그 잭) @jackwgreenberg.bsky.social Independent Researcher and Freelance Writer. Former Global 🇰🇷 Scholar. 고려대학교 and McGill Alumnus. Currently working on contested histories, memory sites, and Korea’s truth commission. 📧 jwgreenberg@outlook.com jwgreenberg.substack.com
Joon Hetland @joonhetland.bsky.social Here to learn from other people. Posts are mainly for news scrapping.
A Aidan Foster-Carter @aidanfc.bsky.social 56 years as Korea-watcher & sociologist. Hon. fellow Leeds University, also freelance. Heaven in Devon.
Rob York @rjamesyork.bsky.social Think tanker, Korean history PhD, shill for Big Competency and purveyor of snark.
Britt Robinson @brittrobinson.bsky.social 🇰🇷Korea-focused Gender Advocate. ✍🏽 Founder and CEO of #&Daughters. Board Member at National Association for Black Engagement with Asia #NABEA.
Korea Pro @koreapro.bsky.social Daily analysis on South Korea's foreign policy, politics and the economy. Produced by the team behind @nknewsorg.
Shreyas Reddy @shreyaskreddy.bsky.social Seoul Correspondent, NK News
CedarBough T. Saeji @thekpopprof.bsky.social human- a professor of #Korean and East Asian Studies. Research on performing arts (traditional mask dance dramas, K-pop and hip-hop), media, museums, tourism... #kpop #kdramas 한/영. 합기도, cycling, food, coffee
Malcolm Davis @drmalcolmdavis.bsky.social Australian Defence and Space Policy Analyst based in Canberra with ASPI. Interested in space policy, defence and national security issues, strategic policy issues, international relations, and personal interests include astronomy and electronic music.
Raphael Rashid @koryodynasty.bsky.social Seoul-based freelance journalist. 라파엘 라시드 | 프리랜서 기자 | '우리가 보지 못한 대한민국' 저자 | 서울 거주. raphael@rashid.kr
Dave Kang @daveckang.bsky.social Going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm! (Also: USSF "National B" license, when "A" was as high as it went.) https://www.daveckang.net/
Eric Foley @revericfoley.bsky.social CEO and Co-Founder of Voice of the Martyrs Korea
John Nilsson-Wright @jnilssonwright.bsky.social Fuji Bank Professor of Japanese Politics & the International Relations of East Asia, Cambridge; Head, Japan and Koreas Programme, @CamGeopolitics , University of Cambridge; Vice-Master, Darwin College, Cambridge
Robin Christopher Brehm @rcbrehm.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Vienna | Vice-Director at https://ecnk.univie.ac.at | Humanitarian aid and development assistance in East Asia
Sofia Ribeiro-Lemos @sofialsribeiro.bsky.social Phd Candidate Political Science & International Relations at University of Minho, PT • Research interests in East Asia; the US presence in the region; Memory, Identity, and Narrative analysis; with a dash of Portuguese politics • PT+EN
Nick Kodama @nickkodama.bsky.social PhD candidate at Georgetown | Researching nukes, IR, Japan, East Asia | Also posting photos of my cat and food.
Kim Tong-hyung @kimtonghyung.bsky.social Covering the Koreas for The Associated Press since 2014. Opinions are mine. Reach me at tkim@ap.org
Steven Denney @stevendenney86.bsky.social 🎓 Assistant Professor, Leiden University. 👨‍🔧Techno-optimist. 🏠 https://scdenney.net/
Ifang Bremer @ifangbremer.bsky.social Journalist and photographer covering human rights, spying, the escapee community and more.
Frank Aum @frankaum.bsky.social Senior Expert on Northeast Asia, U.S. Institute of Peace; former senior advisor on Korea, Defense Department 2011-2017
Peter Ward @pward89.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Sejong Institute, North Korea watcher.
William Gallo @williamgallo.bsky.social Europe/Mideast Bureau Chief for Stars and Stripes, an independent newspaper by and for the US military www.williamwgallo.com
Josh Smith @joshjonsmith.bsky.social Reuters Senior Correspondent covering North and South Korea
38 North @38north.org Informed analysis of events in and around the DPRK. A publication of the Stimson Center. Innovative Ideas Changing the World.
Catherine Dill @catherinedill.bsky.social Formerly known as atomic_pickles, but still thinking about atomic pickles. Fancies: gardens, birds, mountains & rocks, satellites, Delftware, N95s. She/her. Only personal views reflected.
Michael Duitsman @duitsmanms.bsky.social Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Rocket propulsion and radiological security (usually not at the same time). Opinions my own. Faves/RTs ≠ endorsements
Mark Fitzpatrick @marktfitz.bsky.social Grandpa. Ex-expat in UK. Former State Dept.
Ankit Panda @nktpnd.bsky.social Stanton Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Author of ‘THE NEW NUCLEAR AGE’ (Polity) & ‘KIM JONG UN AND THE BOMB’ (Hurst/Oxford) Subscribe to my newsletter (Nukesletter): https://panda.substack.com/
Colin Zwirko @colinzwirko.bsky.social Analyst at NK News / NK Pro, investigations and analysis about North Korea and satellite imagery, state media, military, Kim family developments etc. https://www.nknews.org/content_author/colin-zwirko
Remco Breuker 🟥 @remcobreuker.bsky.social Koreanist/historicus/schrijver/vertaler | (N-)Korea/history/human rights/Prof Leiden 한국/고려/북한/역사/레이덴대학교수|| #WOinActie| platenwasser | serie-Big in Korea | boek- De wereld volgens Noord-Korea | https://www.haagschcollege.nl/podcast/k-pod
Benjamin R. Young @dubstepindprk.bsky.social North Korea analyst, prof of security studies & researcher of dictatorships. Wrote a book in 2021 on 🇰🇵-3rd World ties. Most importantly: dad & husband. Views my own. https://benjaminryoung.weebly.com/
Jenny Town @jennytown.bsky.social Korea specialist | Senior Fellow, Stimson Center | Co-founder & Director, 38 North | Director, Korea Program | Associate Fellow of SAIS Foreign Policy Institute www.38North.org
Natalia Slavney @nslavney.bsky.social Research Associate with @fsi.stanford.edu’s @aparc.stanford.edu Follows #ROK, #DPRK, 🏳️‍🌈 & human rights. https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-slavney/
Jeffrey Lewis @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford CISAC & Distinguished Research Fellow FPRI. Member of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Science and Security Board & National Academies Committee on Int’l Security and Arms Control.
Michelle Ye Hee Lee @myhlee.bsky.social Covering Asia at The Washington Post. Mom to two needy cats & a rambunctious golden retriever. michelle.lee@washpost.com
Alistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social Former internet celebrity. Former journalist. Current human author and @apiln.bsky.social Supreme Leader. Ally. fizzandnonsense.bsky.social completes me.
Edward Goldring @edwardgoldring.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at University of Melbourne. Comparative authoritarianism, elite politics, and North Korea. A political science account with some sport 🟡🟢
Katie Stallard @katiestallard.bsky.social Writing about Russia, China and authoritarian politics for the New Statesman. Author of Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia, and North Korea (OUP). Former Wilson Center fellow. Based in DC. Previously Beijing and Moscow.
Rita Durão @ritadurao.bsky.social PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA University of Lisbon, PT • Researcher IPRI • Area studies, focus on security of East Asia, North Korea, nuclear weapons and identity politics • Also interested in EU foreign and security policy to the region
Chad O'Carroll @chadocl.bsky.social Founder of NK News/NK Pro and Korea Risk Group. From London, based in Seoul. Drum and bass music aficionado.
Andray Abrahamian @andray.bsky.social
James Pearson @pearswick.press Visual Investigations Journalist at @Reuters.com, via Hanoi, Seoul, Pyongyang and cyberspace. Now in London. “A bum who wrote an ignominious jumble of stories” - North Korea ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ 📞Signal ID: pearswick.01 💻: pearswick.press
Martyn Williams @martynw.bsky.social North Korea-focused journalist/researcher at www.38North.org and NorthKoreaTech. Senior Fellow, Stimson Center. On air as KJ6SDF. UK to US via Japan.
Colin Crooks @colincrooks.bsky.social British Ambassador to South Korea since February 2022. Previously Ambassador in North Korea. Dungannon Cambridge London Aix-en-Provence Recklinghausen Seoul Washington Pyongyang Jakarta Beijing
NK News @nknewsorg.bsky.social Journalists & analysts covering all things North Korea: Breaking news, culture, opinion & research. Also powering NK PRO. On Mastodon at @nknews@federated.press
🗞️BBC Korea 뉴스 봇 @bbc-bot.bsky.social * BBC Korea에 올라오는 기사를 자동으로 올립니다. * 비공식(unofficial) 봇입니다. * 이상 작동시 제보: 봇주 @udaqueness.blog
Stephen Fry @stephenfry.bsky.social Grazer and nibbler at the outer edges of new social media platforms
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
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