Dan Brown @danielpbrownphd.bsky.social Neither *that* Dan Brown, nor *that* Doc Brown.
MENA politics prof at College of Charleston
🇯🇴 🇱🇧 🇵🇸🇮🇱
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Betcy Jose @betcy.bsky.social Associate Professor focused on global norms, IHL, and civilians in war | part-time baker | Proud Keralite
Sara Koopman @spaceforpeace.bsky.social Feminist political geographer, peace studies prof (views my own), solidarity activist. #Colombia.
Agnieszka Legucka @alegucka.bsky.social Deputy Director Department Strategy Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Poland, prof. in security studies at AFiB @uczelniavistula,
Arend Jan Boekestijn @ajboekestijn.bsky.social Podcastmaker, Boekestijn en de Wijk, Europa Draait Door. Associate Professor International Relations, UCU
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
@jkavanagh.bsky.social @jkavanagh.bsky.social Editor at New York magazine and Condé Nast in a previous life.
Also at Shakespeare on Politics on that other platform and
https://jk-outofcontext.blogspot.com/?m=1&utm_source=threads&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio
Oliver Bullough @oliverbullough.bsky.social Journalist; author of Butler to the World and Moneyland
WZB Berlin @wzb.bsky.social Das Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung untersucht den gesellschaftlichen Wandel. Es postet das Kommunikationsteam. http://wisskomm.social/@WZB_Berlin
Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social Wife, Mom, UMich Law School Professor from Practice, MSNOW legal analyst, The Contrarian contributor, former U.S. Attorney, EDMI
FOREVER WARS @forever-wars.com Tracking the continuities, departures and permutations of the War on Terror. Subscribe:
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Kane Korso @godevils2.bsky.social 10th Mountain Ranger. Colonel. Special Forces AFU. General. Currently own Kursk. Terrorist hunter. Married. DMs=Blocked 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦💀🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 Слава Україні! Слава нашим! До біса Путіна та його орків. 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦💀🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦
Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University. 
Clément Plaisant @cplaisant.bsky.social International Relations | Diplomacy | Turkey-Syria | Et un peu d'@OL. Personal views here
Mohamed Dhia Hammami @meddhiah.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at Maxwell School, Syracuse University | Wesleyan Alumn | Mixed Methods, MENA Politics
🖥️ mohameddhiahammami.com
luai allarakia @luaialla.bsky.social Poli Sci PhD. Kuwaiti National Assembly - Saudi Shura Council . دكتور في العلوم السياسية
Ziad Abu-Rish @ziadaburish.bsky.social مؤرخ. محرّر. رقّاص
Historian | Editor | Dancer
Author of "The State of Lebanon" (Stanford UP, 2026)
Omar Waraich @omarwaraich.bsky.social Director, Open Society Foundations. Previously, Amnesty International and TIME. Views, entirely mine.
Peter Loge @ploge.bsky.social Director School of Media and Public Affairs at GW, director Project on Ethics in Political Communication, former political condotierre.
Dr. Albert B. Wolf @abwolf1648.bsky.social PhD Poli Sci (UCI). Lived in Israel, Baku, Kabul, Iraq & Pakistan. Foci: MENA, Coercive Diplomacy, War Term & Aud Costs. Pubs: FP, IS, Survival, WOTR & MEP. Interviewed- Al Jazeera, BBC Radio, CNBC. Signal: Abwolf1815.37.
NISIS @nisis-school.bsky.social NISIS (Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies) is the Dutch national research school for the study of Islam and Muslim societies. We organise seasonal schools, network days and other educational events. Find out more at nisis.sites.uu.nl
Mark Millar @mpmillar.bsky.social PhD researcher at SOAS | Former FCDO, UN & NATO practitioner | Exploring how institutions understand and judge conflict | Author of The Peacekeeping Failure in South Sudan
Allison Morrow @amorrow.bsky.social Journalist. Runner. Always looking for my next coffee/tattoo. Founder of the CNN Business Nightcap newsletter. Former WSJ.
Ian M Hartshorn @ianmhartshorn.com Associate Prof Political Science. Current project: labor solidarity after trade liberalization. Cases and texts, international and domestic institutions, qualitative data. Part-time rancher, with one head of (cat)tle. VP of NFA-UNR. Join your union!
Omer F. Orsun @omerorsun.bsky.social Political Scientist at NYU Abu Dhabi | Interested in international security and machine learning
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
Vesperlynd24 @mws4.bsky.social Global Studies, NatSec, Sports, Languages nerd
Opinions my own. Oak Table LLC he/him
CÉRIUM @cerium-udem.bsky.social Centre d’études et de recherches internationales de l'Université de Montréal. Pour le développement des connaissances sur les questions internationales : cerium.umontreal.ca.
Nafnlaus 🇮🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦 @nafnlaus.bsky.social Mastodon: @nafnlaus@fosstodon.org
Twitter: @enn_nafnlaus
URL: https://softmaxdroptableartists.bandcamp.com/
#Energy #EVs #Ukraine #AI #Horticulture #Research
Razan @femmeexile.bsky.social Recovering revolutionary from Syria, currently teaching queer theory to anti-Trump undergrads.
mrssmithsbasement.bsky.social @mrssmithsbasement.bsky.social We are a rock band from the USA. We're here to share our music, find new friends, and keep in touch with the world.
Arab Center Washington DC @arabcenterdc.org Arab Center Washington DC is a nonprofit, independent, and nonpartisan research organization dedicated to furthering the political, economic, and social understanding of the Arab world in the United States.
BRISMES @brismes.bsky.social BRISMES brings together teachers, researchers, students, diplomats, journalists and others who deal professionally with the Middle East.
Olmo Gölz @olmo-goelz.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Islamic Studies and Iranian Studies | University of Freiburg
Jonas Draege @draege.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at Oslo New University College. Previously @MiddleEast_HKS @Harvard @eui_sps
John Slocum @jslocum.bsky.social Executive Director, Refugee Council USA. Nonresident Senior Fellow, Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs. For now, also on X as @JohnSlocum2. Posts are my own. 
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Matthew J Kuiper @matthewjkuiper.bsky.social Religion Prof. Islam, South Asia, Middle East. Fascinated by religious actors & movements in modernity. Two books on Islamic da'wa (mission, propagation). Other words in sundry other places. Opinions my own; not speaking for my employer.
13.1🏃🏼♂️✅, 26.2🏃♂️✅
Lucha @iustitia100.latinsky.app A pissed off American.
Allies fighting fascism and not undermining it, are welcomed here.
Mission one: Take the country back.
No patriarchy, no supremacy, no racism
Pro Ukraine
Agnieszka Paczynska @apaczynska.bsky.social Professor at GMU. Peace and conflict. And everything in between. Girl mom. Karate, cats and wine lover. 
Foreign Policy Centre @fpcthinktank.bsky.social The Foreign Policy Centre (FPC) is an outward-looking, non-partisan international affairs think tank based in the UK. https://fpc.org.uk/
Simon Mabon @profmabon.bsky.social Professor of International Politics, author, podcaster. Lancaster University. SEPAD.
Schism (Yale University Press)
The Struggle for Supremacy (Cambridge University Press)
Houses built on sand (Manchester University Press)
Saudi & Iran (IB Tauris)
Yeganeh Torbati @yjtorbati.bsky.social Reporter at The Washington Post; co-author of forthcoming book on Iran for Doubleday
Nilo Tabrizy @ntabrizy.bsky.social Visual Forensics at The Washington Post | Writing a book on Iran for Pantheon Books (US) & Atlantic Books (UK) | یاشاسین تبریز
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics.
A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org
Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said.
Book: Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History
https://tinyurl.com/te8cmzmr
https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Terrence Peterson @tgpeterson.bsky.social Parent. Gardener. Anti-fascist. Historian of Modern France, North Africa, Counterinsurgency, Migration. Trade unionist. Assoc. Prof. No Tyrants/No Kings.
Terrencepeterson.com
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501776960/revolutionary-warfare
Jörg Matthias Determann @determann.bsky.social Historian at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. Author of “Teaching Science Through Science Fiction” and “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy.” https://vcu.academia.edu/Determann
Dara Conduit @daraconduit.bsky.social ARC DECRA Fellow, University of Melbourne | Digital Authoritarianism | Syria | Iran | Author of The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria | She/Her
Mateo Nelson @mateonelson.bsky.social Editor & Arabic ➡️ English translator focused on Syria
(Formerly @syriadirect.bsky.social)
Alona Ferber @aloner.bsky.social Senior editor, @prospectmagazine.co.uk | Co-host, The Prospect Podcast | Ex: NS, Haaretz, TBI | UK, Israel/Palestine, feminism, politics, Ursula K Le Guin | Sign up to my newsletter: http://thebacklash.substack.com |
Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Maryland
vanhollen.senate.gov
Michael Weiss @michaeldweiss.bsky.social Editor @insidereng, host @foreignoffpod, https://substack.com/@macspaunday, ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror: http://goo.gl/Jb6uEA. Next book on the GRU for @vikingbooks. macspaunday@protonmail.com
emily @soupmuse.bsky.social lawyer. human rights and civilian protection. forever Arabic student.
conscientious objector to “AI”
our liberation is bound together.
Allison Good @allisonwgood.bsky.social Platts senior energy finance reporter in the DC area covering power and renewables. Opinions mine.
🐈: Tipitina
Tips? Message me on Signal at allison.823
https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence
Peter Jeffe @pjeffe.bsky.social "Understand the reality of our situation, understand that fascism is already here, that people are already dying who could be saved, that generations more will live poor butchered half-lives if you fail to act." - George Jackson
He/him
Kate Elliott @kateelliottsff.bsky.social Science fiction & fantasy writer. World builder. Reader. Outrigger canoe paddler. I ❤️ my schnauzer. Hawaii. ✡️🕊️ She/her.
Where Should I Start With Your Novels, a guide:
https://imakeupworlds.com/where-should-i-start-with-your-novels/
Ahmed Ezzeldin Mohamed @a-ezz-mohamed.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science @iast.fr, ex-fellow @stanfordcddrl.bsky.social @belfercenter.bsky.social, PhD @columbiauniversity.bsky.social| MENA politics, religion and politics, distributive politics, autocracies, mixed methods
Anders Åslund @andersaslund.bsky.social Economist & author, specializing in the economics of Eastern Europe, especially Russia & Ukraine.
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Page Fortna @pagefortna.bsky.social IR prof (security, civil conflict, peacekeeping, terrorism, climate change), bicoastally migratory (PDX-NYC), dog lover, horse lover, mediocre knitter, avid composter. 
Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social host of @connectwithjacob.bsky.social. weekends 10AM ET on @ms.now. author of NYT bestsellers Firestorm and Separated.
jacobsoboroff.com
Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible
This account surrounds hate and forces it to surrender
mattlacouture @mattlac.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Teaching in the Irvin D. Reid Honors College at Wayne State University | Poli Sci PhD | Social/labor movements in 🇯🇴 and 🌎 | ‘18-‘19 Fulbright in Jordan | (he/him) | mattlacouture.com
Jen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Contrarian, Premier League and tennis fan, dog and art lover, democracy defender, and pro-Oxford comma. Book and travel recommendations welcomed.
MENALIB @menalib.bsky.social Your Middle East virtual library. Posts of the #Fachinformationsdienst #Nahost / #Specialisedinformationservice #MiddleEast at the Universitäts- & Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle
Our homepage: https://www.menalib.de/
Mlada Bukovansky @mladabee.bsky.social Hopelessly academic slow scholar and outdoor enthusiast.
Sara Rich Dorman @srd.bsky.social Edinburgh. Newfoundland. Canada. Political Scientist. African Politics; Authoritarianism. Maybe some cycle campaigning. "low waffle threshold". Previously @srdorman and @afr_pol
CMA: Islamic Art @cmaislamic.bsky.social Sharing public domain works from the Islamic Art department of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Automated thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
Joel Montfort @montfort.me #TX politics. Political Scientist. Democrat. #ODAT #texasdemocrat, #txlege
APSA @apsa.bsky.social The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.
www.apsanet.org
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Tim Longman 🏳️🌈 @timlongman.bsky.social Poli Sci and IR prof at BU. Posts on Africa, human rights, US politics, LGBTQ+, religion & politics. Progressive, Christian, proud gay dad.
2 books on Rwanda. Currently writing book on church and state across Africa and another on LGBTQ backlash in Africa
The Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social John Stoehr (he/him). The Editorial Board. Subscribe! http://editorialboard.com.
Sarah Rajtmajer @srajtmajer.bsky.social Associate Prof @PennState Tech, Data, Ethics
https://www.rajtmajerlab.net
Thinking about AI, people & information ecosystems.
Also: maths, music, books, ballet, nature & assorted rabbit holes
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Crown Center for Middle East Studies @mes-crown.bsky.social The Crown Center for Middle East Studies is committed to conducting balanced and dispassionate research of the modern Middle East that meets the highest academic standards.
https://www.brandeis.edu/crown/
@stevelevitsky.bsky.social @stevelevitsky.bsky.social 
Jeremy Pressman @djpressman.bsky.social US and Arab-Israel-Palestine, protests in US, politics
(he/him)
Ihsan Yilmaz @ihsanylmz.bsky.social Research Professor at Melbourne Deakin Uni. Religion and Politics; Digital Politics; Emotions; Populism; Authoritarianism; Transnationalism.
The Syrian Emergency Task Force (SETF) @syrianetf.bsky.social Building a free, democratic Syria through advocacy, justice, and humanitarian work. Supporting Syrians as they shape their future.
Voice4Justice @voices4justice.bsky.social NYC-Based Israeli-American Activist🕊
#NoKings ❌👑
#TraitorsAmongUs
#StateCommissionInquiry⚖️
#SaveMasaferYatta 🏴☠️
#EndOccupation‼️
#Equality
#Peace
#2-StateSolution 🇮🇱🕊️🇵🇸
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter” MLK Jr
Chloe N East (she/her) @chloeneast.bsky.social Associate Professor in Economics at University of Colorado. I study immigration, the safety net, and inequality
Affiliated with Hamilton Project at Brookings, NBER, IRP, IZA, United Campus Workers Colorado
https://www.chloeneast.com
Opinions my own
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Bilge Yesil @bilgeyesil.bsky.social Professor.
Author of Talking Back to the West.
ICA & NCA Best Book Award recipient.
Nate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social Human rights expert. Global authoritarianism, transnational repression, Turkey and Eurasia, academic freedom. Entirely personal account.
Darin Self @darinself.com Assistant Professor of Political Science -- Researching democratization, autocracies, the military, and political parties.
Chair of Utah County Democratic Party -- making democracy work locally:
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/utcountydems
Silvana Toska @stoska.bsky.social Political scientist (MENA and International Security) at Davidson College.
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Revolutionary-Emotions-Roots-Waves-ebook/dp/B0DHTZNRF4/ref