Teach at NYU CGA. Director, Forum for Regional Cooperation; political and strategic analyst at FPRI. Former diplomat.
Cosmpolitan Globalist. neocentrist. Pro NATO. Free market capitalism Promoting freedom and democracy around the globe.🇺🇲🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇿🇩🇪🇮🇱🇪🇺🇺🇦
Journalist @BBCMonitoring.
Covering Iran and its relations with the Middle East, Caucasus and Russia.
Global Security Executive in Tech | Educator @ Arizona State University | Board Member @ Hostage US | Geopolitical Risk | Fmr State Department | USCG Veteran | Aztec | Thunderbird | Texan? | Mainly here to observe smart people discourse.
Professor of International Relations @QMUL; Assoc Fellow
@ChathamHouse; Mostly tweet about MENA geopolitics, UK Foreign Policy and Aston Villa. Views my own.
Correspondante Moyen-Orient pour @lemondefr / Middle East correspondent for Le Monde. Focus on Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Lecturer of Criminology @University of Southampton
📘 Author: "The Unforgotten Women of the Islamic State" OxUniPress 2024
Associate/Fellow @ICCT_TheHague & @Vox_Pol
Study #terrorism, #extremism, #gender, #youth
✉️ gina.vale@soton.ac.uk
Usual caveats
PhD in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security from Loughborough University. Specialist in the Protection of Crowded Places from Terrorist Threats.
Head of Parliamentary Affairs at Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding).
http://instagram.com/josephwillits/
https://linktr.ee/josephwillits
Palestine, Lebanon, Parliament.
From between Junction 12/13 of the M6.
Not funny, but tweets my own.
Public Service Fellow at Lawfare • Ex Pentagon & State Department • Recovering academic • Author of No Conquest, No Defeat (Oxford University Press) & co-author of Triple Axis: Iran’s Relations with Russia and China (Bloomsbury)
Lecturer in Post-war Recovery Studies, Dept of Politics & IR, Uni of York @uoypolitics.bsky.social Heavily Anglicised Swede. RTs = hmm, interesting
CEO/Founder International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE), Retired Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine. I have interviewed over 800 terrorists, violent extremists, their family members.
Professor of psychology who studies terrorism, forensic psychology, school safety, and a few other things📍Atlanta, GA. This is a personal account. Mostly posts of our dogs and cats - and terrorism.
Director of Research and the US program @ECFR, Washington DC. Bio at https://ecfr.eu/profile/jeremy_shapiro/.
A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to empowering queer national security professionals.
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OutInNationalSecurity.org
Retired CIA Ops Officer and Chief of Station; Georgetown SFS, John Hopkins SAIS, and Author of THE RECRUITER: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence
Assistant Professor in Middle East Studies/ modern Turkey at the University of Copenhagen, but primarily employed by two little kids. Turkish law, STS, intellectual history.
Geoeconomics @ecfr.eu • Visiting prof @collegeofeurope.bsky.social
Columnist @foreignpolicy.com • Author, Backfire @columbiaup.bsky.social • Advisor, French MFA
Global economy, trade wars, economic statecraft
💌 agathe.demarais@ecfr.eu 🖥️ agathedemarais.com
CNN global affairs analyst
Along the way: ✍️TIME, Rolling Stone, Daily Beast, AP, 🎥 CBS News 🎙️BBC
Here to spread accurate reporting & follow folks aiming to do the same.
www.kimberlydozier.com
Historian. International History and Intelligence Studies. AJI Postdoctoral Fellow. Former Press Secretary to the Premier of Nova Scotia.
Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
@SAISHopkins MA Strategy, Cybersecurity, & Intelligence
Cyber, terrorism, disinformation, COIN, OSINT, drones, Star Wars, Tomb Raider
We equip decisionmakers with nonpartisan research and policy strategies to create a more prosperous and secure country and world.
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🎙️ Host, Elevation Live! - Global affairs x sports x culture | 🌐 Founder, Elevation Global Strategies - Live conversations, events & media | 📺 Journalist & analyst
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Link: www.elevation-live.com
@tcfdotorg.bsky.social's Center for International Research and Policy, focused on the human impact of global policy. We are independent, critical, and progressive.
New Jerseyan. Former comms director at OPM.
Former Senate counsel, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, U.S. Special Envoy, now Distinguished Diplomatic Fellow, Middle East Institute. Write about law & politics, national & global security, Middle East, financial crime, cross-border issues.
Founder/CEO @floreovr.bsky.social (floreovr.com), Amazon and WaPo vet and Sooner bred #autismdad #virtualreality #sooners
Ax:son Johnson Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication
Research on intelligence, statecraft, and strategy • Writing a book on Lyndon Johnson, the CIA, and the Global Cold War • University of Warwick PhD
Taylor Swift. 🫶🏼 Getting updates from other social media apps so you don’t have to 🥳
Assistant professor, media, journalism, politics, Syria/MENA/SWANA at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. ECHO/SCOM/FWO
I call Latakia, Nagoya and Brussels home.
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/yazan-badran
Views my own. Army brat ➡️ retired soldier. Military Innovation and Effectiveness. #GeauxTigers
PhD Candidate @soasuni.bsky.social | Forced Migration & IR in MENA | Prev. @uni-freiburg.de
Former US Ambassador to Israel, Defense Dept., State Dept., NSC. Working toward a secure, integrated, peaceful Middle East. Devoted Cubs fan.
Writing policy.ai for @csetgeorgetown.bsky.social | Mainer
The Center for Security and Emerging Technology within Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service.
cset.georgetown.edu | policy.ai
The Middle East. Explained.
www.thenationalnews.com
📍 Abu Dhabi | Baghdad | Beirut | Cairo | London | Washington DC
Reluctant reverse commuter teaching about Persian and Arabic lits and some other things. I just finished writing a book and it comes out in June: https://www.sup.org/books/dust-never-settles
Lecturer in Politics, IR, Peace & Conflict Studies | Focus on Politics, Religion, Violence in MENA & South Asia | Substack (The Old Quarter): https://bit.ly/46kjJ5X
CNN national security correspondent. Send tips/pics of your dog(s) to Natasha.bertrand@cnn.com
Signal: Natashabertrand.12
https://www.cnn.com/profiles/natasha-bertrand-profile
Minnesotan. he/هو. armed groups, the state, North Africa, West Asia.
Social science researcher & PhD candidate @umnpolisci.bsky.social. Comparative Politics & Methods.
Past: RAND and CPOST.
Wolves. Lynx.
www.erikemueller.com
Associate Professor, researcher, writer, advisor | humanitarianism, conflict, protection, IHL, health, migration & the Middle East | mostly 🇸🇾🇱🇧 🇯🇴 | podcast co-host | #fulbright | emilykmscott.org
Previously MSF, Carter Center, UNDP, GAC,…
Senior fellow at The Washington Institute; PhD student at King's College London. Formerly DoD. Tracking arms transfers, great powers, and Michigan State sports.
Head of Geopolitical Risk, MENAT @HSBC
Head of Data Visualisation @TheNationalNews.com in #AbuDhabi. Recent UK expat. Syrian/Iraqi
#Journalist #Technologist #data, #AI, #OSINT & information integrity. A journalism polymath of sorts (if such a thing exists)
(Ex-Twitter Head of Curation MENA)
NPR Correspondent covering technology and national security.
CURRENTLY: on maternity leave.
Send me a tip: Text JennaMcLaughlin.54 on Signal from personal (nonwork) devices.
Journalist, anchor ‘Oko na świat’ TVP Info 22:25 | #foreignaffairs #humanitarianaid #geopolitics
Deputy Editor at Foreign Policy. Host of The Negotiators podcast.
Co-founder of @atharmagazine and @banatarchive | Historian | MA student at @MonashPolsIR | own views, RT & likes ≠ Endorse
historian of Middle Eastern migration | Author of UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class (2024) and BETWEEN THE OTTOMANS AND THE ENTENTE: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora (2019)
Postdoctoral Associate for the Center of the Middle East at Rice University's Baker Institute of Public Policy.
Former USIP Peace Scholar.
Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida.
www.salahbenhammou.com
Postdoc at Princeton SPIA. Ph.D. in Political Science from George Washington University. Militant cooperation, extra-lethal violence, and Middle East politics. markberlin2.com
Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy and Advocacy Director @AccessNow
Middle East Eye, reporter/commentator. Mainly talk about Iraq, Iran, Israel-Palestine, UK and Turkey. Folk musician. He/him. DM any story tips!
Editorial Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social | Heart and mind in Beirut
Middle East Editor, Newsletters Editor @newlinesmag. Former Guardian Mideast correspondent. Gamer dad.
Executive Director at the Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP), the largest network of Israeli and Palestinian peacebuilders
Hello. International news editor and reporter for hire. Previously The National, Quartz, USA Today, CNN, elsewhere.
📍Brooklyn. He/him, deaf.
Message Signal: pdeh.99
@patrickdehahn on Twitter (RIP)
✌️ Remember we share the same moon.
Middle East Portfolio Manager at AEI’s Critical Threats Project. I lead the joint CTP and Institute for the Study of War Middle East Team. Opinions own.
Co-author of 'Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War'
Co-founder @fromtheperiphery.com & host of @syriapodcast.bsky.social & co-host @thefirethesetimes.com
Member @thepeopleswant.bsky.social
Blogs at: https://leilashami.wordpress.com/
Archaeologist and historian. Focus on: US-Iran relations through archaeology, labor history in the heritage sector, and the archaeological in contemporary art. Also dance. Speak: 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 🇷🇺 & learning: 🇹🇷
Professor/Chair Politics & IR, Roger Williams University. Spec. in MENA, social movements, political communication, ethnic conflict, games/simulations, & pedagogy. Views my own/RPs ≠ endorsement. He/Him/His
Marie Curie Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge. New book East of Empire is out now. I also help authors & academics finish their books. erinmbohalloran.com
Associate Professor of Politics at Oxford studying authoritarianism, migration, and the Middle East. https://www.scott-williamson.com
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Penn State. I work on elections, identity, and political behavior in the Middle East and North Africa.
danieltavana.com
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
Assistant Professor at USC POIR. Authoritarianism past and present, redistribution & inequality, land, elites. Mostly MENA. www.allisonhartnett.io
JRF in politics at Magdalen College, Oxford. PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge.
Saudi Arabia, Middle East politics & computational social science
Political Scientist. Analyst. Writer. Researcher. IR. MENA. Iraq. HR. World affairs.
By necessity, some Swedish politics.
Currently at Dublin City University.
Research on security, development, migration and diasporas, everyday politics.
Photography enthusiast, occasional runner.
He/him
Investigative journalist, Associated Press; Beirut-Cairo. Two cats: Drake & Smudge.
Assistant Professor in Residence at Northwestern in Qatar. PhD at Annenberg UPenn. Graduate of AUB in Lebanon. Studying affect/emotion, digital media, and the MENA.
Journalist for Al Jazeera English. Covering Sudan and Palestine.
Security, politics, int affairs. Gulf, MENA & beyond.
Reader @KingsCollegeLon
Commissioning editor @CambridgeUP
Adjunct Faculty @PSIASciencesPo
Book: Security Politics in the Gulf Monarchies https://cup.columbia.edu/book/security-politics-in-the-gulf
MENA Politics researcher, Arabic-English translator, Arabic instructor.
Princeton University Research Scholar & Lecturer | Public opinion, civil–military & political behavior | MENA→comparative | PhD, Department of Politics & International Relations, University of Oxford
I teach and study Middle East politics, political economy, critical geography, Iranian history and politics. COYS 🐓🏆See 👉🏼 https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/arang-keshavarzian.html
and see latest book 👉🏼 https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=25573&bottom_ref=subject
Associate Professor @Rutgers_Newark|Fellow @CarnegieEndow| Author of Women and the Egyptian Uprising(CUP) | Researching gender politics, Egypt, MENA, social movements
Assistant Prof. in Political Science
@Yale. Formerly @MITPoliSci @HarvardWCFIA. Contentious politics in Jordan & Syria. peripatetic product of the garden state.
https://biffpm.github.io/
Assistant Professor, The American University of Paris | PhD, Temple University | smuggling, borders, violence & (in-)security, identity | Former @USIP @DoDMinerva Peace Scholar & @XCEPT_Research | Sahel & North Africa
Studying empire, colonialism, decolonization, nation, collective identity, state formation, non-state political orders, Middle East / North Africa; Global Texas; sociologist and historian. Latest book, Worldmaking in the Long Great War
Political Anthropologist｜IR: Diplomacy, Authoritarian Rule｜Arab/Saudi Studies — Historiography, Ethnography, Tribe)｜US Policy Intersection | Non Exec Dir UKG | NRS
Historian of the Middle East, PhD @uarizona
Ottomaniac
he/him
property is theft
Hoping this all works out. Also @aschweig17 at "X" until it does.
Teacher-scholar at the intersection of World History, Jewish Studies, and Islamic Civilizations Studies. New book in 2026: https://bit.ly/PerrySlavery. Co-editor: The Cambridge World History of Slavery vol. 2: https://bit.ly/CWHS2
Associate Professor, Middle East Politics
Author: Inside Tunisia's al-Nahda: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/universitypress/subjects/politics-international-relations/middle-east-gov
www.rorymccarthy.com
Middle East Consultant, non-resident scholar Middle East Institute, Oxford University Alum. Focus usually on renewables, SWFs, and banks. Love stats
https://visualmiddleeast.substack.com/
Postdoc @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social | Authoritarianism, contentious politics, MENA region.
سلام السعدي
https://salamalsaadi.weebly.com/
Scholar, @univofmaryland.bsky.social. Islamicate Affect/Emotion, Sufism, Digital Humanities, Revolutionary Lit, Academic Labor. Author: Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism. On Piscataway Land. Member: @uam-umd.bsky.social, @aaup.org, @aft.org
Associate Professor of Islam in South Asia and the Middle East at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem // Author of "In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East" (UNC Press, 2019) // www.simonwolfgangfuchs.com
Middle East/geopolitics/diplomacy analyst. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. More info here: https://www.daliadassakaye.net/.
Girl dad. Dog friend. Chicken wrangler. Some Middle Eastern geopolitics. Upper Darby School Board member. Views (especially politics) my own; follow me on X/Linkedin for professional MENA analysis.
Assistant Professor @ K-State | PhD @umanitoba.bsky.social | Peace and Conflict Studies | Balkans | Middle East | Queer Studies | Transitional Justice |Activism| 🇧🇦🇨🇾🇹🇷🏳️🌈🧿| Opinions are my own|
📍Manhattan, KS
