Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Obsessive ship-spotting by the Bosphorus -.-. .-. .. -- . .- / .. ... / ..- -.- .-. .- .. -. . 50501
Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
The independent, reader-supported newsletter on Turkish politics & business. Pun-tification included. Türkçe için: @studyorecap.bsky.social
Art, Activism and Accountability
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Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
shaun.walker@theguardian.com
U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Senior Writer at Bloomberg News/Businessweek for investigations. Author of Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia. www.stephaniebakerwriter.com @bloomberg.com
🌍 European policy research at University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk | The Dahrendorf Programme | We explore shifts in global and EU politics — and share our insights here
The Security and Human Rights Monitor provides analysis on the work of the OSCE and on security & human rights challenges stemming from the OSCE region & beyond
ERSTE Foundation, Europe and Democracy
Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Caucasus, Central Asia. Mostly for Germany’s “Die Welt". 📍Zürich
Poet Laureate emerita, Arlington, VA. Translator of Akram Aylisli (fiction), Anna Starobinets (memoir), & Russian-language poets from Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine. https://katherine-young-poet.com/
Professor of Political Science @ Rowan University. Interested in state building, political violence, global security, Central Asia / Eurasia.
Head, Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS), German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP). Specialized in TurkeyStudies I I Turkey in the MENA&Africa I regional and global order I democratization & autocratization I civil society
Senior Correspondent ARD London 2008- 2025 • previously Warsaw/New York • Loving London • Living on a Narrowboat • Also writing for Prospect/Blaetter and others.
Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation
Founding host, NPR's Embedded. Former host, All Things Considered. Former NPR Middle East correspondent. Teacher/trainer, Uncuffed. Dodger fan with the zeal of a convert.
http://www.npr.org/people/131876588/kelly-mcevers
Research & analysis on Central Asia, South Caucasus
Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) at The Swedish Institute for International Affairs (UI) https://www.ui.se/english/about/staff/johan-engvall/
🟢 We are the EU | Global Dialogue office of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (@boell.de), the German Green political foundation, located in Brussels 🌻🇪🇺
Posts by @jmlanfranco.bsky.social
All our socials: https://linktr.ee/boell_eu
The go-to source for European foreign policy analysis. Part of @CarnegieEndowment.org, the Global Think Tank.
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
The IWM promotes intellectual exchange between disciplines, academia and society, through public events, and fellowships for scholars, journalists, translators.
https://www.iwm.at
Caucasus (Armenia, Georgia, Chechnya), Russia, Ukraine, Syria, heavy metal. Stories @CNN, @CBC, @NYMag, @guardian etc. 🇨🇦 neil.hauer@gmail.com. Eng/рус/հայ.
Programme manager Amnesty International Nederland | Russia | Views are my own
Shining a light on global Russian military activity.
https://whereisrussia.today/
https://x.com/WhereisRussia
https://whereisrussiatoday.substack.com/
Professor of Global Politics, European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science
https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/people/kostovicova-denisa
Journalist in a previous life, now foreign policy comms. RT/follows ≠ endorsements
Mostly Geopolitics I #CheveningFCDO Scholar I Formerly with #CfSC #DanielMorganGS, #SAM_Baku, #GlobalMedia I MSc. Terrorism #Bergamo_Univ I MSc. Defense #Durham_SGIA I MA. Political Science #VMU I Strictly Personal ©
Research Fellow at @CEPS, Visiting Professor at the College of Europe, Tbilisi State University - ISET, named as the most Promising and Prominent Woman in EU & Forbes 30 Under 30 in science, PhD in Economics.
New approaches to research on security, politics, economics, and society in Russia & Eurasia. Views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of George Washington University
https://www.ponarseurasia.org/
IERES @ GWU
Retired. 1993-2017 Exec Director of the Berkeley Program in Soviet/Post-Soviet Affairs, Adj Assoc Prof Political Science.
A Central Asian/Central Asianist currently living in Cambridge, MA.
Bostonian expat living in New York. Human rights. Academic freedom. Languages/linguistics. Russia, Central/Inner Asia. Politics of memory/commemoration. Books. The occasional lighthouse. Personal account, views expressed are my own. Repost≠endorsement. 🇺🇦🍉
Professor in Political Science and International Relations at UCL. Feminist. Researching political violence, state-building, and legacies of war.
Tbilisian in Kraków. Making a relocation from Twitter. Interest in Tbilisi stories, some politics & enjoy a good podcast. Arsenal fan. Not on here to pick fights.
Associate Professor@Lund University. Editor & Podcast Host @ religioninpraxis.com. PI 🇸🇪of CHANSE-HERA RELIDEM project. Prev. Fellow @Harvard Ukraine Research Institute '23 & Harvard Davis Center '16-17. EU Prize Winner for Journalism '22 for https://toc.ge
Analyst, SCEEUS, Swedish Institute of International Affairs: @sceeus-ui.bsky.social @uisweden.bsky.social. Editor, SPPS & Ukrainian Voices: www.ibidem.eu/en/Series/Society-Politics/. Assoc. Prof., Kyiv-Mohyla Academy: orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-4646.
In Ukraine since 2018. Please consider supporting my wife's humanitarian work here: https://gofund.me/ad24e4e0
UK NGO supporting vulnerable groups in Eastern Europe, Central Asia & the Caucasus. We share know-how with grassroots NGOs in health & social welfare.
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.
For a strong & democratic Europe. Balkans, Moldova, Ukraine. Asylum policy, HR
Deputy chair European Stability Initiative (ESI), Europe’s Futures @iwm.at
https://kristofbender.eu, www.esiweb.org
Associate Professor of Russian, Willamette University
Head of EU Liaison at International IDEA | ICT & democracy, gender equality, EU democracy policy & action | Former EU-adviser BE government & European Parliament assistant | @CollegeofEurope alumna
HRW's EU Advocacy Director, in #Brussels.
Historian of Russia and the Soviet Union. Cyclist, marathon runner, train traveller. Based in Newcastle and York.
Research, analysis, training, community development and dialogue facilitation for conflict transformation. www.indiepeace.org
Senior Lecturer Department of War Studies, King’s College London. Research interests: Russian foreign, security policy esp Russia-China. Nationalism. Genocide. International Law. Peacekeeping.
Associate Professor of History at Georgia Highlands College, opinions my own. Specialized in Modern European History (Belgium, language, and nationalism). Check out my book, Defending French in Flanders, 1873-1974 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023).
Heinrich Böll Stiftung Istanbul
Ecology and Climate Change Programme Coordinator
https://tr.boell.org/tr/heinrich-boll-stiftung-dernegi-turkiye-temsilciligi
Istanbul-based with BBC Monitoring. Founder, presenter, hype-man with Turkey Book Talk (@turkeybooktalk.bsky.social). I have no views.
https://turkeybooktalk.com
https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/
Researcher currently working on climate. Lots of Georgia!
West Africa Correspondent, The Financial Times. Soon to be based in Lagos.
Associate Professorial Research Fellow in International Relations (IR) at LSE IDEAS running PeaceRep's Ukraine programme. Book: Authoritarian Contagion, co-host Another Europe pod.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/ideas/people/Luke-Cooper
News channel on South Caucasus. Human Rights researcher. RT's & links are not endorsements.
Translator from Russian to English. Iliazd, _Rapture_. 2019 NEA Translation Fellowship for Iliazd, _PhiloSophia_ (excerpts from Rab-Rab Press). Iliazd's _Speechless Sentence_ and excerpts from _parisites_ and _dUnkee fərEnt_ in _TYPO_ #7.
Doctoral researcher at Lund University. Views are mine. https://linktr.ee/shotakincha
Predicting the unpredictable!☯➔ Founded by a small group of purged academics, http://newsaboutturkey.com offers critical news, views, reports & media commentary regarding #Turkey. Op-eds are welcomed.
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Investigations correspondent for The Guardian. Bestselling author of Kleptopia, Cuckooland and The Looting Machine. The truth will out, it just sometimes takes a while.
Stories: theguardian.com/profile/tom-burgis
Books: tomburgis.com
Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Senior Analyst for Russia and the Eastern Neighbourhood at the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)
Senior lecturer in Political Communication at the University of Glasgow. Researching media, politics, Ukraine, Russia.
Associate Professor of Russian Politics, UCL | Associate Fellow, Chatham House
Russia-Ukraine War, Geopolitics, Defence and Security analyst, Paris based Brexiled Brit, Associate Fellow Chatham House and Political Commentator French television station LCI. All opinions my own
Economist, geopolitical thinker. I write a lot about Ukraine and Turkey. LUFC.
Research Assistant @chrussiaeurasia.bsky.social | Interested in gender, conflict, Eastern Europe and Antarctic governance
Manager, Ukraine Forum, Russia & Eurasia Programme (@chrussiaeurasia.bsky.social) & Europe Programme (@cheurope.bsky.social) at Chatham House. | Posts on international affairs | Views my own.
Twitter refugee #1,383,497
Academy Associate, Chatham House. Journalist, disinfo researcher, occasionally lecturer, speaker and moderator. Proud Ukrainian, currently in the UK
The Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House.
Policy research and discussion on Russia, the Eastern Partnership states and Central Asia.
Website: https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-departments/russia-and-eurasia-programme
Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
Senior Geoeconomics Analyst @Bloomberg. Adjunct professor @sciencespo. PhD @LSEnews. Algecireño in Geneva. Views my own.
Associate Prof of PoliSci & IR, Associate Research Fellow ISPI, Milan, Italy
Academic, European Politics & Security, Liberal Democrat
Wider Europe, rules-based international order, security & defence
Senior Fellow @CEPS.eu & @ICDS-tallinn.bsky.social
Visiting Professor at @collegeofeurope.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief @EFAReview.bsky.social
Project Coordinator @REUNIR.bsky.social
Program Director, Global Issues and Institutions, at Crisis Group.
Professor of CEU in Vienna. A historian who teaches IR and the Anthropocene, but mostly thinks and comments about the current war. I ban, with or without warning
Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist. Author of “Revolution Française: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation” (Bloomsbury)
Independent English-language journalism in Ukraine
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FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
Mainly interested in the North Caucasus.
Author of "La Chechenia de Kadirov. El régimen de Putin en el Cáucaso" (2024).
Coauthor of "Sistema mediático y propaganda en la Rusia de Putin" (2018).
Independent news from Russia since 1992.
https://linktr.ee/moscowtimes
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11 years in anticorruption in Ukraine, Executive Director of Anticorruption Action Centre, antac.org.ua/en
1.5 years in advocating globally for Ukrainian victory, Co-founder of International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, https://ukrainianvictory.org/
Historian of East-Central Europe, PhD. Author of The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister (2022), ‘Undetermined’ Ukrainians (2013). Director of Ukrainian Institute London. www.olesyakhromeychuk.com
Almaty-born, DC-based expert on nuclear politics and financial crime prevention
Author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2022)
http://www.togzhankassenova.com
Professor of Russian Politics, King's College London. Political sociologist. Progressive. Co-author, Putin v the People. 🇬🇧/🇺🇸
Prof @TuftsPoliSci. Post-communism, nationalism, identity, citizenship, memory, religion. 2024 book: 🇷🇺 and 🇺🇦 : Entangled Histories, Diverging States. https://tinyurl.com/5y8nvemb
Political Science at Columbia, Editor Post-Soviet Affairs, Autocracy, democracy, and the NBA. Most recently, Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia and Workplace Politics: How Politicians and Employers Subvert Elections.
Professor of Comparative & Ukrainian Pols UoM
Democracy in wartime, GeoPols EU DisInfo Vote Protest Identity Polls 🇺🇦🇵🇱🇦🇷🇪🇺
📚Zelensky Effect
📚Mapping Mass Mobilization
VProf College D’Europe
Prev @ox.ac.uk Nuffield/StAntonys @harvard.edu @uoft.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇵🇱🇺🇦🇬🇧
Open Caucasus Media — the Caucasus with depth. News, commentary, and multimedia from the North and South Caucasus.