Aaron Y. Zelin @azelin.bsky.social Senior Fellow @ Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Visiting Research Scholar in Dept of Politics @ Brandeis | Founder of Jihadology | Author of “The Age of Political Jihadism: A Study of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham”
jihadology.net
jihadologyplus.com
@charleslister1.bsky.social @charleslister1.bsky.social 
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Aron Lund @aronlund.bsky.social Syria, Middle East politics, and Mediterranean security at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Associate fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI). Occasional freelance writer.
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi @ajaltamimi.bsky.social Translator and historian working with a variety of languages (Arabic, English, Latin, Spanish, Old English, German among others).
Abdo Jabassini @syrianzo.bsky.social Damascene | Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow @EUI | CIVICA Postdoctoral Fellow @CEU |Adjunct Professor @Johns Hopkins | Political violence and civil war | Focusing on wartime and postwar southern Syria
Sam Heller | سام هيلر @abujamajem.com Researcher and analyst looking at Lebanon, Syria and the wider neighborhood. Senior @cipolicy.bsky.social Fellow. Former @tcfdotorg.bsky.social @crisisgroup.org. "Jamajem" means ☠️.
www.abujamajem.com
Alexander McKeever @akmckeever.bsky.social Damascus-based New Yorker obsessed with Cape Breton (and Syria)
Author of This Week in Northern Syria newsletter, regular open sourced updates on northern Aleppo and SDF-controlled eastern Syria:
https://akmckeever.substack.com
FJ @natsecjeff.bsky.social I deal with security, conflicts and IR.
Roger Mac Ginty @rogermacginty.bsky.social Peace
Professor, Durham University
Dogs and old stuff.
I block anonymous no-name accounts
Dylan O'Driscoll @dylan-odriscoll.bsky.social Professor in Peace & Conflict at Centre for Peace and Security (CPS), Coventry University | Associate Senior Fellow @sipri.org | Drivers of conflict and pathways to peace | Bridging academia & policy
Ariel Zellman @arielzellman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Political Studies, Bar-Ilan University
Co-director, Religion and State Project
Territorial Conflict, Politics & Religion, Extremist Social Movements
New Book: Religious Minorities at Risk, Oxford, w Matthias Basedau & Jonathan Fox
Stephen Nemeth @iamnemeth.bsky.social Associate Prof at Oklahoma State Univ., Union College alum, Iowa PhD. Probably just reposts of pol violence stuff, Simpsons, Arsenal, BBQ, and dogs. Hopefully not "a brain smoothed out and polished into a mirror-like surface"
Isabelle Gallino @igallino.bsky.social International Humanitarian Law | Protection of Civilians | Ethics in War. Advisor@ICRC. PhD Candidate @University of Helsinki, researching how International Humanitarian law is currently being (mis)used.
Ilayda B. Onder @ilaydaonder.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M, studying political violence, civil conflict, and rebel organizations.
https://www.ilaydaonder.com/
Chad Briggs @chadmbriggs.bsky.social Disaster risk & crisis management professor at AIM in Manila, hybrid warfare & disinfo researcher, purveyor of climate security and undesirable futures. RPG writer. Past lives in Alaska, Kosovo, Ukraine, Hungary, Ireland and elsewhere 🇨🇦
Sverke R. Saxegaard @sverke.bsky.social PhD in Political Science from the University of Oslo, Norway. Working on conflict recurrence and multilateral peace operations. Currently teaching peace and conflict Studies at MF School of Theology, Religion and Society.
Serhat Tutkal @serhattutkal.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher (political violence, dehumanization, racism, digital platforms) - Secihti, Mexico
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ShpYfisAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Main social media account: https://fediscience.org/@SerhatTutkal
Joseph Huddleston @joehud.bsky.social Associate Professor at @setonhall.bsky.social Diplomacy. Teaches conflict, nationalism, methods. Researches separatism, diplomacy, civilians. Yes I will belay you.
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Dustin Johnson 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇵🇸 @warandcoffee.eurosky.social Postdoc at University of British Columbia political science working on child protection in 🇺🇦, 🇺🇳 peacekeeping, and my third coffee of the day. Views strictly my own, etc. BC 🇨🇦 is home, PhD GU 🇸🇪, from NM 🇺🇲. He/him.
Anika Oettler @anikaoettler.bsky.social sociologist @zfk-mr.bsky.social. peace & conflict. transitional justice, social inequality, gender. latin america. colombia. celebrating spring flowers and birds.
Issa Adeli @isadeli.bsky.social Researcher, Policy Advisor | United States Foreign Affairs and the Middle East | Security and Defense Policy | PhD in International Relations | usinmena.substack.com
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
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
Vanessa Newby @vfnewby.bsky.social Asst Prof | Leiden University | Author of ‘Peacekeeping in South Lebanon’ | International Relations | UN | Gender | WPS | Middle East | Peacekeeping | WIIS Netherlands | CCL | Imm Joudeh | She/Her | Website: vfnewby.com
Lynette Ong @onglynette.bsky.social http://LynetteOng.com Distinguished Prof of Chinese Politics, University of Toronto. Senior Fellow, Asia Society. Author of “Outsourcing Repression” https://shorturl.at/qtNj8. Autocracies. Repression. Violence. Protests. Development. Also Southeast Asia.
Tobias Risse @tobiasrisse.bsky.social Postdoc in Political Science at University of St. Gallen | Civil Wars | Political Violence | Arms Control
Brian J. Phillips @brianjphillips.bsky.social Terrorism, conflict, crime. @uniessexgov.bsky.social. Via Ohio, Camp Lejeune, PGH, CDMX. Co-authored book: "Insurgent Terrorism." https://sites.google.com/site/brianjphillips/home
Justin @jscasey.bsky.social Swarthmore VAP | Georgetown PhD | International Relations, Propaganda and Subversion, Ideology and the Far Right, Power Politics | they/them | retro games | 1st gen, working class, celiac
Richard Stupart @richardstupart.com Senior Lecturer @livuni. Conflict reporting, ethics, witnessing and the affective/emotional dimensions of war reporting. An ed @ Media, War & Conflict. British Academy Fellow. Cat dad.
Wolfram Lacher @wlacher.bsky.social Political scientist with a longstanding interest in violent conflict, Libya and the Sahel. Author, Libya's Fragmentation; co-editor, Violence and Social Transformation in Libya. Views my own.
https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/wolfram-lacher
George Kyris @georgekyris.bsky.social Associate Professor @ POLSIS, University of Birmingham: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/kyris-george.aspx
Chair: https://ecpr.eu/Group/statehood-sovereignty-conflict
State recognition, international organisations, conflict, sovereignty.
Terrence Lyons @tlyons.bsky.social Student of civil wars and contentious politics, particularly in the Horn of Africa
Steve Rosenzweig @scrosenzweig.bsky.social Political scientist studying political violence, ethnic politics, polarization, democratization and democratic erosion. Aspiring ski bum. Book: tinyurl.com/2z2r3rnw
Tareq @teraqerat.bsky.social Research on Protests & Authoritarianism in Asia | Center for Conflict Studies Marburg | Coordinator BMBF project @postcolh.bsky.social | Principal Investigator DFG project @afpro.bsky.social
More:
tasyd.com
teraqerat.substack.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
Julian Gerez @juliangerez.com Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Society and Political Science (by courtesy) at the University of California, Irvine. I study the political economy of security, crime, and law enforcement.
Iva Vukušić @vukusiciva.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Int History @UniUtrecht / Visiting Research Fellow @WarStudies King's College London / Into history of international law, courts and dogs. Lives in and loves Den Haag <3
Armend Bekaj @armendbekaj.bsky.social PhD. Researcher on Peace and Conflict, Nuclear Disarmament and Sanctions, Democracy and Autocracy.- D Dino Krause @dinokrause.bsky.social Postdoc at DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies); peace & conflict studies with focus on transnational jihadism
- M Maxine Leis @maxineleis.bsky.social
Hannah Frank @hannahhfrank.bsky.social PhD student researching causes of armed conflict and conflict prediction at PaCE (Patterns of Conflict Emergence), Trinity College Dublin.
Roland Kostić @rokos031.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Uppsala Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Uppsala University.
Research interests: transitional justice, reconciliation, social memory, and knowledge production in interventions.
Giacomo Cassano @giacomocassano.bsky.social 
Niels Terpstra @nielsterpstra.bsky.social Universitair Docent in Conflictstudies | Oorlogs- en vredesvraagstukken | Radboud Universiteit
@radboudpol.bsky.social
Sophia Hatz @sophiahatz.bsky.social Researcher at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. Studies state repression, police misconduct, citizen perceptions, causal inference. 
Aditi Malik @aditimalik.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, College of the Holy Cross. Author of Playing with Fire: Parties & Political Violence in Kenya & India (CUP 2024). Political Violence | GBV | Africa & S. Asia
Boston - Delhi - Cape Town
aditimalik.net
Imrana Buba @bubaimrana.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oslo | USIP Fellow | University of Edinburgh Alum. Nigeria, social resilience, civilian agency, conflict, & local peace.
Andres D. Uribe @andresuribe.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison. I study democracy, the state, and conflict in the Americas. www.andresduribe.com
Burak Giray @bgiray.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at HfPMuenchen - TUM • Former DAAD PRIME Fellow • PhD in Political Science, University of Houston • Doing research on peace and conflict processes, civilian violence, UN peacekeeping🇺🇳
www.burakgiray.com
Tessa Devereaux @tessadevereaux.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SOAS Politics/ Conflict and Rebel Governance / Gender
Clara Voyvodic @cvoyvodic.bsky.social Lecturer in Peace Studies at University of Bradford | conflict crime and development | civilian agency and local order
Maria Amjad @mariaamjad.bsky.social Lecturer @PolSci Leiden; PhD in Security, Risk and Vulnerability 2025.
#peaceprocesses; #rebeldiplomacy; #civilwar; #Afghanistan; #Pakistan #HistoricalInstitutionalism
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maria-amjad
Susanna Campbell @susannacampbell.bsky.social Assoc. Professor @AU_SIS. Director @ripil_au, http://ripilab.com. Policy-engaged research and learning. Former UN/INGO/think tanker. Studying conflict and peace.
www.susannacampbell.com
Roman Krtsch @romankrtsch.bsky.social Political Scientist and Evaluator at DEval (German Institute for Development Evaluation) | formerly Uni Tübingen and Uni Konstanz
| interested in protests, civil wars, development cooperation
Sebastian Schutte @sschutte.bsky.social Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo and Editor of the Journal of Peace Research. I mostly focus on communal conflict, the effects of social media on politics, and geographic research methods.
Florian Weigand @weigand.bsky.social Co-Director, Centre on Armed Groups I Research Associate, LSE & IHEID I ✏️📚: Waiting for Dignity (http://bit.ly/3DY2QhB) I Conflict & Transnational Crime I Handbook of Smuggling
Maureen @maureenfubara.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam, researching subnational electoral violence in Nigeria.
Ashok Swain @ashoswai.bsky.social Professor of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University, Sweden
UNESCO Chair on International Water Cooperation
Editor-in-Chief, 'Environment and Security' Journal (Sage)
https://www.uu.se/en/contact-and-organisation/staff?query=AA64
Jori Breslawski @joribreslawski.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tel Aviv University. Researching conflict & aid. (Website: https://sites.google.com/view/joribreslawski)
Nadine @nadineansorg.bsky.social PolIR • Kent • GIGA Hamburg • WIASN • Interests: post-conflict, security, feminism, cats, bikes • Transiberica 2023 • TransAtlantic Way 2023 • TCRNo8
Caroline M. Brandt @cbrandt.bsky.social Berkeley Ph.D., Sylff Fellow at Uppsala University
Scholar of civil conflict peace agreements and international interventions. Lost southerner. She/her.
Gudlaug (Gulla) Olafsdottir @golafs.bsky.social Postdoc @ SCGG, SU & Researcher @ DPCR, UU. Researching intersections between elections, democratization, autocratization, global governance, and boycotts.
Conflict Management and Peace Science @conflictmanagement.bsky.social Conflict Management and Peace Science publishes work focused on the scientific study of conflict and peace. Affiliated with Peace Science Society (International).
Editors: Margherita Belgioioso, @dainachiba.bsky.social, Wakako Maekawa, @mehrl.bsky.social
Megan Turnbull @meganturnbull.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Dept of International Affairs, UGA
Finn Klebe @finnklebe.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher/Lecturer at Institute of Social Sciences University of Osnabrueck, researching political violence, repression, external support in conflict I PhD in PoliSci from UCL I pre-Doc at UMich 2024 I University of Oxford Graduate
Maurice P. Schumann @realmps.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ the Hertie School | Authoritarianism, the Internet, and Civil War | Sports and Cats
Kyungmee Kim @kyungmekim.bsky.social Assistant Professor in political science @Swedish Defence University | Climate security| Water cooperation | Technology | Myanmar | 🇸🇪🇰🇷😺👧
Adrian Florea @aflorea.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Glasgow. Indiana University PhD. Civil war. Separatism. De facto states. Rebel governance. War and state (un)making. Data. RT#endorsement. aflorea.weebly.com
Tim Glawion @timglawion.bsky.social Researcher, Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institute, Freiburg & MIASA, Accra
Subjective security, conflict, qual comparison / Centrafrique, Lebanon, Somaliland, Haiti
Book: Security Arena in Africa
https://www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/staff/glawion-dr-tim
Martin Ottmann @martinottmann.bsky.social Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Birmingham | Researching armed conflicts and the legacies of violence in post-conflict societies
Ivan Gusic @ivangusic.bsky.social I research the war-peace nexus, postwar cities (Beirut, Belfast, Mitrovica, Mostar, Nicosia), the socioeconomics of peace, and geocoded urban violence at Uppsala University.
I like mountains and tattoos.
Regine Schwab @reginesonja.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). Studying civil wars, non-state armed groups and wartime institutions. Interested in Middle Eastern Politics and Societies.
https://www.regineschwab.org/
Jana Krause @janakrause.bsky.social Professor, Political Science @UniOslo; ERC ResilienceBuilding; Author of Resilient Communities
Efe Tokdemir @efetokdemir.bsky.social Assoc. Prof @bilkentuniv.bsky.social, PI @counster.bsky.social, Director of Research @cfppr.bsky.social
Research on peace&conflict processes, strategic use of force, foreign policy & public opinion, Türkiye
www.efetokdemir.com
Corinna Jentzsch @corinnajentzsch.com Political Violence, Civil War, African Politics, Security Studies, Fieldwork Ethics, Gender | Political Scientist @Leiden University | Author of "Violent Resistance: Militia Formation and Civil War in Mozambique" (https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108936026)
Julia Zulver @jzulver.bsky.social 📍 Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Swedish Defence University
📍 Senior Researcher at Ladysmith
📕 Author: High-Risk Feminism in Colombia: Eng http://bit.ly/36wtfGz Esp http://bit.ly/3BGTNlQ
David Brenner @davidbrenner.bsky.social Assoc Prof in IR at Sussex Global Studies | Student of borderworlds, conflict & karaoke in and around Myanmar | Author of Rebel Politics: https://bit.ly/RebPol
Gabriella Levy @gabriellalevy2.bsky.social AP @ U of Washington | former postdoc @ Brown U | Ph.D. from Duke U | civil wars, political violence, political psychology | gabriellalevy.net
Hanna Pfeifer @hannapfeifer.bsky.social Head of Research Area "Societal Peace and Internal Security" at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg @ifshhamburg.bsky.social 
Florian Krampe @floriankrampe.bsky.social Director Climate Change & Risk Programme @SIPRI.org | #ClimateSecurity, conflict, peacebuilding, & security | PhD Uppsala Peace | 🇸🇪🇩🇪 | Geriatric Millennial. FlorianKrampe.org
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
Enzo Nussio @enzonussio.bsky.social Political scientist studying peace, violence, and institutions, currently working on consolidator project www.decadesofpeace.com @ipz.bsky.social University of Zurich.
Oliver Kaplan @oliverkaplan.bsky.social Prof @JosefKorbelSchool.bsky.social @UofDenver
📚Books:
RESISTING WAR (2017)
SPEAKING SCIENCE TO POWER (2024) Nonviolent action | Research + Policymaking Ethics | @KorbelAsylum ⛷️🚵♂️🖖
linktr.ee/oliverkaplan
Alexandre Raffoul @awraffoul.bsky.social Power-sharing, ethnic conflict, climate crisis.
Neeraj Prasad @neerajprsd.bsky.social Associate Professor at Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam. Good Authority Fellow. PhD, The Fletcher School, Tufts University. Ex-World Bank (Dev Research). Website: www.neerajprasad.com
Cyanne E. Loyle @cloyle.bsky.social Associate Prof, Penn State, Political Science, Global Fellow, PRIO, Studies Armed Conflict, Human Rights, Transitional Justice
Jerome Drevon @jeromed.bsky.social Associate at Graduate Institute Geneva. Interested in armed groups. Books on Jihad in Egypt and Syria (openaccess). Last book on HTS's rise to power in Syria, Transformed by the People
Christian Oswald @christianoswald.bsky.social Research Associate @ Center for Crisis Early Warning, University of the Bundeswehr Munich | PRIO Research School Member | pol. violence & instability | analog player in a digital world | aggressively mediocre
https://christianoswald.net 
Tiina Hyyppä @hyyppati.bsky.social Doctoral researcher Univ Helsinki, civil wars, civilian agency, rebel governance, political violence, Syria. Member of board of NSMES and editorial board of Babylon. 
Michael Rubin @rubinmichael.bsky.social Asst Prof, UConn. Political Science & Human Rights. Researching civil wars, armed conflict, political violence, human rights.
Web: http://www.michaelarubin.com/
Tore Wig @torewig.bsky.social Political Science Professor at University of Oslo. Working on political violence, war, democracy and autocracy. Visiting 24-25 Nuffield College & DPIR Oxford University.
Danielle Jung @dfjung.bsky.social Emory Political Science. Legitimacy, Governance, Elections, and Illicit Organizations.
Felix Schulte @felixschulte.bsky.social 🧜🏻♂️ Senior Researcher/ Head of Conflict & Security Cluster @ ECMI Flensburg
💭 Ethnic Conflict, Conflict Dynamics, Minorities, Territorial Autonomy
📝 Book Reviews Democratization, Editor ECMI Minorities Blog
📌 https://www.felix-schulte.de
Elin Bjarnegård @elinbja.bsky.social Professor at Uppsala University. Member of UPPGAP. Director of FIIN. Studies gender and masculinities in politics, authoritarianism, violence, corruption.