James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Eli Clifton @eliclifton.com Senior Adviser at QuincyInst.org.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Kate Birkbeck @katebirkbeck.bsky.social Writing about militia, federal finance, the international arms trade. | Postdoc @Brown | Ernest May Fellow @Harvard
Nilza Amaral @nilzaamaral.bsky.social Head of Research Operations, Global Governance and Security Centre, Chatham House (@chathamhouse.bsky.social). Down is the new up. Views my own.
Chloë Mayoux @chloemayoux.bsky.social Nuclear Technology, European Empire, Global Africa | Ernest May Fellow @Harvard | Teaching Military History @BostonU
Luke McGee @lukemcgee.bsky.social Emmy-award-winning journalist
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Vienna Dialogues - Coffee and International Relations @viennadialogues.bsky.social Your next favourite IR podcast- a special blend of world politics and coffee ☕
Justin Vogt @jvogt.bsky.social Executive Editor at Foreign Affairs (@ForeignAffairs.com)
Ross O'Connor @oconnor.bsky.social Foreign and national security Advisor to 22nd Prime Minister of Canada. Director of Policy for two Foreign Ministers. NatSecurity, nuclear, energy, and climate.
Matthew Sharp @msharp80.bsky.social Multilateralist, nuclear and otherwise.
Matthew Bell @matthewjbell.bsky.social International desk editor, Christian Science Monitor (CSMonitor.com).
Irrational Boston Celtics fan. And yes to funk, soul, R&B, jazz and other American roots music, esp rhythm guitar.
Juan Cole @jricole.bsky.social Historian, essayist: Middle East, South Asia, Islam, Social History, Foreign Policy, Environment, Culture, Progressive Politics;
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Mark Raymond @profmarkraymond.bsky.social Wick Cary Associate Professor of International Relations, University of Oklahoma. Associate Editor, International Theory. Associate Director, OADII. Author of Social Practices of Rule-Making in World Politics (OUP 2019), https://academic.oup.com/book/27241
Jonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com I'm a political scientist in the @mccourtschool.bsky.social. I study trust in institutions & media effects on the public. Apologies for typos.
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Victor Shih @vicshih.bsky.social Director, 21st Century China Center at UCSD: elite politics, financial markets, debt….of China of course
Brooke Newman @brookenewman.bsky.social Historian, voracious reader, & cocktail 🍸 enthusiast. Upcoming book—THE CROWN’S SILENCE: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy & Slavery (Mariner, Jan. 2026). Link: https://tinyurl.com/5erj7z6x
All views, my own. Website: www.brookennewman.com
Inderjeet Parmar @usempire.bsky.social London Academic- Tracking the American Empire’s foreign policy establishment and its forging through wars and imperial international system building, and its crises; role of Trump and Trumpism in US and globally
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New British Realism @newbritishrealist.bsky.social Analyses of international politics and history, framed by a modern take on the Realist tradition of political thought
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Sharad Goel @5harad.com Professor of Public Policy at Harvard, co-director of @comppolicylab.bsky.social, applying a computational approach to public policy, including to issues in education, healthcare, and criminal justice. https://5harad.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Filipe Campante @filipecampante.bsky.social Bloomberg Distinguished Professor (SAIS & Carey Business School), Johns Hopkins University. Political economy, Brazil, and a little bit of futebol.
David Wight, World of Histories @davidmwight.bsky.social The place for all things history across the world, with a focus on global exchanges and international relations.
Paul Avey @paulcavey.bsky.social Associate professor of political science at Virginia Tech. IR, foreign policy, nuclear politics. Views are my own & reposts ≠ endorsements. 
Don Van Atta @oldsovetlog.bsky.social I study (agrarian) politics in the former Soviet states.
Long-term policy advisor in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Tajikistan. Resident director of 5 USAID-funded projects.
Democratic institutions are hard to build and keep.
Berkeley PolSci PhD eons ago.
A.J. Manuzzi @ajmanuzzi.bsky.social Co-Host, Security Dilemma, Program Associate at the John Quincy Adams Society. I do foreign policy and mess around with NBA Trade Machine
Robert N. Stavins @robertstavins.bsky.social A.J. Meyer Professor of Energy & Economic Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA; University Fellow, Resources for the Future; Research Associate, NBER -- But Just My Opinions
Dan Silverman @dmsilverman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST)
Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics
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Joshua Schwartz @joshschwartz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Int'l Relations at Carnegie Mellon University | PhD at UPenn | Former Fellow at Harvard & MIT | I study things that go boom
joshuaaschwartz.com
𝙅𝙖𝙘🍩𝙗 𝙉𝙮𝙧𝙪𝙥 @jacobnyrup.bsky.social I (try to) advance our knowledge on the politics of dictatorships, political elites, comparative politics, and 💵🏠 as Professor of Political Science at University of Oslo. I also collect loads of data on governments: https://whogov.net/.
Institute for Global Affairs at Eurasia Group @instglobalaffairs.bsky.social The world is complicated. Learning about it shouldn’t be. IGA is a NYC-based nonprofit founded by Ian Bremmer & housed at @eurasiagroup.net. Check out our podcast, None Of The Above.
Shibley Telhami @stelhami.bsky.social Passionately Egalitarian. Professor, University of Maryland; Director, Critical Issues Poll; NR Senior Fellow, Brookings. Views are my Own. RT≠Endorsement
Kirsten Weld @kirstenweld.bsky.social History professor, author of PAPER CADAVERS, co-president of Harvard’s AAUP chapter
Jason Davidson @profjwdavidson.bsky.social Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council/ Prof at U of Mary Washington
Research on NATO/ Transatlantic Security
Trying not to suck at bike racing
Project on Managing the Atom @managingtheatom.bsky.social MTA is the primary nuclear policy research project at @Belfercenter.bsky.social, @Harvardkennedy.bsky.social.
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social Fmr. Ambassador, Consul General of Israel in NY.
Chief of Staff/Foreign Policy Advisor to 2 PMs & 4 of Israel's best Foreign Ministers since 70CE.
Played for The Arsenal, 1979 FA Cup Final.
Writes, but not enough.
Does TV, but too much.
Tel Aviv, Israel
Martin Mühleisen @muhleisen.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. Former Chief of Staff & Head of Strategy, Policy and Review at the IMF. All opinions my own.
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Rachel Whitlark @rachelwhitlark.bsky.social Associate professor Georgia Tech studying nuclear weapons & foreign policy decision making. Non resident senior fellow Atlantic Council. Director Bridging the Gap. Book: All Options on the Table: Leaders, Preventive War, and Nuclear Proliferation. GO BIRDS
Daniel Keohane @keohanedan.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer in International Relations at Dublin City University (DCU) - mostly focused on European security, national strategic cultures in Europe (i.e. France, Germany, UK), European military cooperation, EU, NATO, US strategy
Alice Rothchild, MD @alicerothchild.bsky.social Physician, author, & filmmaker on Israel/Palestine. Steering committee: JVP Health Advisory Council. Mondoweiss Contributing Writer.
Anil Kalhan @akalhan.bsky.social Law professor, Drexel Univ • Affil'd fellow, Yale ISP • NYC Bar Ass'n Rule of Law Task Force • AAUP Committee A on Academic Freedom & Tenure ⚾ Cleveland native/partisan 🏀 runner • https://linktr.ee/akalhan
Jim Goldgeier @jimgoldgeier.bsky.social Senior advisor, Bridging the Gap; Fellow at Center for Advanced Study and FSI Research Affiliate, Stanford; Non-resident fellow, Kennan Institute. Was a professor for 35 years and a dean for six. Views are my own. www.jamesgoldgeier.com.
Nicholas Guyatt @nicholasguyatt.bsky.social I teach American history at Cambridge. Views/opinions strictly personal. Content 40% political, 30% historical, 30% cat photos but ratio under constant review
Moritz S. Graefrath @moritz-graefrath.com AP International Security @ou.edu | NRF @defpriorities.bsky.social
Great Power Politics, Grand Strategy
https://moritz-graefrath.com/
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
Gypsy Guillén Kaiser @gypsyrights.bsky.social Chief Global Affairs Officer at Committee to Protect Journalists -
@pressfreedom.bsky.social | Dominican born, New York bred; lover of freedoms & strategizing for good. Views personal.
Melianthe Kines @melianthe.bsky.social Head of digital operations for GZERO Media https://bsky.app/profile/gzeromedia.bsky.social - we cover global news and geopolitics.
Native New Yorker, mom of two humans and one dog.
Matthew Bunn @matthew-bunn.bsky.social Father, husband, citizen, professor, focusing mainly on nuclear weapons and nuclear energy issues. Faculty lead for Harvard's Managing the Atom project: www.belfercenter.org/programs/managing-atom
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Matt Fuhrmann @mcfuhrmann.bsky.social Political science professor at Texas A&M. International relations, nuclear weapons, alliances, interstate conflict.
Jacqueline L. Hazelton @drjlhazelton.bsky.social Political scientist. IR. International security. RT=not endorsement. Author of award-winning book "Bullets Not Ballots: Success in Counterinsurgency Warfare" from Cornell. She/her.
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Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social Reporter, The New York Times; author of “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America”
Dani Gilbert @danigilbert.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Northwestern, studying hostage taking in international security. Director with Bridging the Gap, contributor to Good Authority. She/her. Hiking, biking, mostly plants 🌱 #COYS
Maya Sen @mayasen.bsky.social Professor, Harvard Kennedy School | Speaking in a personal capacity | https://msen.scholars.harvard.edu/
Amanda Pearson @pearson-edits.bsky.social Deputy Editor, @intsecurity.bsky.social, based at
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Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
Ursula Schroeder @uschroeder.bsky.social Prof Peace and Security Uni Hamburg; Director IFSH Hamburg: European peace & security, climate security, protection, democratic security
Robert Ralston @robertralston.bsky.social Lecturer (assistant prof) at University of Birmingham. Grand Strategy; Politics of Decline/Declinism; Civil-Military Relations
https://sites.google.com/view/robert-ralston/home
Mark Rhinard @markrhinard.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, Stockholm University / Head of Research, Swedish Institute of Intl Affairs | Working on #EU, #CrisisManagement, #internalsecurity, #politybuilding | Lover of college football 
Ruth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London. Russian foreign & security policy, US foreign policy, US-Russia relations, European security. Views are my own.
Sabrina Karim @sabrinamkarim.bsky.social Cornell Assistant Professor specializing in security sector reform, policing, peacekeeping, and gender. Director of the Gender and Security Sector Lab sabrinamkarim.com
Mary K Meyer McAleese @bluemary24.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & International Relations, focusing on IR theory, Feminist IR, Latin American Politics & IR, and WPS
Dave Kearn @davekearnjr.bsky.social Son, brother, uncle. Teacher, retired bartender, (slowly) improving golfer. RIP E.B.
“It’s a fragile thing, this life we lead…”
Mujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social Managing Director, Europe and co-head of London office, Eurasia Group. Formerly HM Treasury and European Commission. Senior Research Fellow, LSE European Institute. ECFR Council Member. My views. Seeking analytical truth
https://www.eurasiagroup.net
Stephen Herzog @herzogsm.bsky.social Professor of the Practice, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies | Associate, Harvard Project on Managing the Atom | nuclear arms control, nonproliferation, disarmament, technology
Michael Hanna @mwhanna.crisisgroup.org Director, U.S. Program, International Crisis Group; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Reiss Center on Law and Security, NYU School of Law
Gershon Baskin גרשון בסקין غرشون بسكين @gershonbaskin.bsky.social Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
Jameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
Patrick Porter @patporter76.bsky.social Prof, Int Security, @unibirmingham. Contributing ed, @TheCriticMag. @RUSI_org. @CatoFP. @RANDEurope. The Case for Realism, Stanford UP. Book on Churchill w/Polity, on the way. 🇦🇺🇬🇧
Ryan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social Social Scientist, Harvard University
https://www.ryandenos.com/
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Taylor Fravel @fravel.bsky.social Studying China's foreign and security policies and director of MIT's Security Studies Program
Ben Friedman @benjaminfriedman.bsky.social Policy Director at Defense Priorities. Columbia Heights resident. Supporter of restraint in US foreign policy and the Boston Celtics.
Brian Klaas @brianklaas.bsky.social Professor of Global Politics @UCL. Author of “Fluke." Writer @TheAtlantic. Host, Power Corrupts podcast. The Garden of Forking Paths Substack.
Nicholson Baker @nicholsonbaker.bsky.social Latest book: Finding a Likeness: How I Got Somewhat Better at Art. First book: The Mezzanine. https://linktr.ee/nicholsonbaker.
Julien Barnes-Dacey @jbdacey.bsky.social MENA programme director at the European Council on Foreign Relations. Europe-based, once upon a time in Syria and Egypt
Mark Bell @marksbell.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Minneota, mostly studying nuclear weapons, international security, and US foreign policy. Opinions mine. www.markbell.org 
Bev Crawford @bevcrawford1.bsky.social 
Devin T. Hagerty @dthagerty37.bsky.social Prof, UMBC. Teacher, analyst, writer. IR, national security, nuke deterrence, South Asia, Pakistan. Campus my natural habitat since 1980: Rutgers, Fletcher, Penn, Illinois, USydney, UMBC. Love smart fiction (esp novels satirizing academia), dogs, sports.
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.
Robert Farley @drfarls.bsky.social Co-founder Lawyers, Guns and Money. Works at Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky
Jewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social Jews for Palestinian liberation & Judaism beyond Zionism. JVP Action is now doing business as JVP, as a 501c4. Our 501c3 work continues in JVP Lab.
https://linktr.ee/jvp
Mitchell Plitnick @mjplitnick.bsky.social Prez, ReThinking Foreign Policy.
Writer, researcher, analyst, speaker.
Co-author of Except for Palestine
President of ReThinking Foreign Policy
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Patrick Cronin @patrickmcronin.bsky.social Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute &
Scholar in Residence, Carnegie Mellon University
Julia Macfarlane @juliamacfarlane.bsky.social BBC Journalist, formerly ABC News, exiled Scot and Twitter refugee
Dan DePetris @dandepetris.bsky.social Syndicated foreign affairs columnist for the Chicago Tribune.
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Matthew Connelly @mattspast.bsky.social vice dean of AI initiatives at Columbia; historian of secrecy, the future, and other hard targets.
Stephen Holmes @stholmes0707.bsky.social 
Kingston Reif @kingstonareif.bsky.social Senior International/Defense researcher at the RAND Corporation. Former DASD for Threat Reduction and Arms Control + Arms Control Association. Wisconsin sports fanatic. Personal account.
Boston Review @bostonreview.bsky.social A magazine of ideas, politics, and culture, committed to the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world.
Independent & nonprofit since 1975.
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Evan Resnick @evanresnick.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Relations, Institute for International Strategy, Tokyo International University
Harris Mylonas @harrismylonas.bsky.social ▫️Prof. of Political Science @gwu1821.bsky.social
▫️Director of IERES @gwu1821.bsky.social
▫️Editor-in-chief of @nationalitiesp.bsky.social
▫️Nationalism | nation-building | migration | diasporas
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Erin Jenne @erinjenne.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at Central European University in Vienna, Austria, specializing in nationalism, populism, ethnic conflict, and foreign policy.
Rachel M Gisselquist @rgisselquist.bsky.social Professor in Governance and Development @unibirmingham.bsky.social
Director, Governance and Social Development Resource Centre @gsdrc.org
Non-resident Senior Fellow, UNU-WIDER
From Honolulu, via Helsinki and beyond—now in the UK
Michael Kovrig @kovrig.bsky.social Senior Adviser, Asia @crisisgroup.org | Strategic narratives on China, Indo-Pacific, geopolitics, geoeconomics, philosophy and values. Ex-diplomat. Don't start none, won't be none. 实事求是。己所不欲,勿施於人 https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelkovrig