Alexander McKeever
Amman-based New Yorker obsessed with Cape Breton (and Syria)
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@dlshad.net
Cyber Threat intelligence engineer at Amazon. Opinions are my own. #Cyber #Geopolitics
@ottomanhistory.bsky.social
➥ Old Photos, Pics, Paintings, Maps ➥ Docs from Ottoman Empire Archives ➥ Historical Letters, Writings, Poems, Memoirs, Books, Real Human Stories: / Blog: https://ottoman-history-page.blogspot.com
@leilashami.bsky.social
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/
@erikskare.no
Postdoc University of Oslo | Author of Road to October 7: A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism (Verso) & A History of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (Cambridge UP) | Linux and digital methods enthusiast
@samuelhelfont.bsky.social
Middle East/International history. Newest book: Iraq against the World (OUP, 2023). Naval War College@Naval Postgraduate School. PhD@Princeton. Views my own. https://www.samuelhelfont.com
@cammacd.bsky.social
Journalist from Aotearoa New Zealand. Now in Ottawa after a long stint in the Middle East
@baydoun.bsky.social
Interested in planes, clouds, and conflict | OSINT Researcher | PhD candidate @TUDelft | Amsterdam, Beirut ahmadbeydoun.com
@joycekaram.bsky.social
Senior News Editor, AL-Monitor | Professor, GWU https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/china-middle-east-briefing-7305587918826319872/
@alomran.me
Saudi correspondent for @financialtimes.com. @ahmed on Twitter and Instagram.
@bcfinucane.bsky.social
Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU School of Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
@suneengel.bsky.social
Security correspondent for WSJ and author of "Twenty Years: Hope, War and the Betrayal of an Afghan Generation". Eyes on organized crime, terror and war. He/him.
@yazanbadran.bsky.social
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
@ramijarrah.bsky.social
Remnants of a war Journalist | AKA Alexander Page | @CJFE Intl Press Freedom Award
@monaharb.bsky.social
Professor of Urban Studies & Politics, American University of Beirut Co-Director, Beirut Urban Lab
@haidhaid22.bsky.social
Senior Consulting Associate Fellow, Chatham House @CH_MENAP | PhD from @warstudies | a Syrian who writes about Syria among other things. RT ≠ endorsements.
@orwaajjoub.bsky.social
Phding in Global Politics @mau.se. Focus: Syria, jihadism. Former researcher at Lund University. Words: @MiddleEastInst ,@AtlanticCouncil and others.
@cjophillips.bsky.social
Professor of International Relations @QMUL; Assoc Fellow @ChathamHouse; Mostly tweet about MENA geopolitics, UK Foreign Policy and Aston Villa. Views my own.
@sjac-info.bsky.social
SJAC is a Syrian organization documenting violations and promoting accountability and justice efforts in Syria. Contact us at: info@syriaaccountabilty.org
@humeyrapamuk.bsky.social
@Reuters deputy US foreign policy editor. Eye on State Department. Before: London, Cairo, Dubai & Turkey. @columbiajourn @kocuniversity alum. Personal account.
@jmszuba.bsky.social
Journalist at Al-Monitor [@al-monitor.bsky.social] bringing you stories from the Pentagon. Previously: Cairo, Amman, Erbil. Got a tip? Drop me a line via secure message 📩 Signal: (202)-999-7100.
@robahus.bsky.social
AFP Baghdad deputy bureau chief Former Syria /Lebanon correspondent- in love with Syria Yale World Fellow
@airwars.bsky.social
The civilian harm watchdog. We also run the Open Source Munitions Portal @munitionsportal.bsky.social Donate: http://airwars.org/about/donate
@mb-train.bsky.social
Traveling the country to find myself. Home sick for a place that no longer exists. Traveler. Trains. Highways. Wide Open Spaces. Tag along on some of my trips on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@mb_
@simnasr.bsky.social
Journaliste spécialiste des mouvements jihadistes FRANCE24 Senior Research Fellow Soufan Center Auteur de « État islamique, le fait accompli » (Plon) الناسُ صِنْفانِ: مَوتَى في حَياتِـهِمُ/ وآخَرونَ بِبَطْن الأرضِ أحْـيـاءُ
@aljumhuriya.bsky.social
Independent analysis, commentary, and reporting on #Syria and beyond. Founded in 2012 by Syrian writers and academics.
@emile-hokayem.bsky.social
Geopolitics and Middle East at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Just because you have an opinion does not mean you should express it.
@emilykmscott.bsky.social
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,…
@jadaliyya.bsky.social
Jadaliyya is an online publication. It features commentary in English, Arabic, & French by academics, activists, and artists from MENA.
@financialtimes.com
The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis. https://www.ft.com The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
@ejbeals.bsky.social
Constructive disrupter. Working on: the crisis in peace/conflict, disrupting aid, democracy/human rights, systems change and the mess we’re in. Former: Syria. Do: research, analysis, policy, piloting. Affiliations: EIP, MEI. Opinions my own. EmmaBeals.com
@wlacher.bsky.social
Political scientist with a longstanding interest in violent conflict, Libya and the Sahel. Author, Libya's Fragmentation (2020); co-editor, Violence and Social Transformation in Libya (2023). https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/wolfram-lacher
@loaila.bsky.social
@hovnzrt.bsky.social
updates on Armenia (mostly foreign affairs, security & defense) | staff writer at EVN Report | Telegram (backup & longer posts): https://t.me/armeniaobserved
@soniachabane.bsky.social
Brown University Fellow x TEPSA | 🔎 humanitarian organisations in the Anthropocene, disaster management| 👀 on Turkey, the #Mashreq, #Maghreb & EU-Med relations 📍 Brussels • Istanbul • Beirut To connect further: https://linktr.ee/s_ecrirelalumiere
@ckoettl.bsky.social
Visual Investigations journalist at New York Times, with a weakness for satellite images. Austrian in NYC. https://www.nytimes.com/by/christoph-koettl
@moma.bsky.social
Art from the MoMA's Paintings and Sculpture collection. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in New York City. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social https://www.moma.org
@ozgursevgigoral.bsky.social
On history, memory, violence, law and political movements. Tarih, geçmişin işlenme biçimleri, şiddet, hukuk ve politik hareketler. https://ehess.academia.edu/ÖzgürSevgiGöral
@yezidsayigh.bsky.social
Senior Fellow @carnegiemec.bsky.social. Posting about #ArabMilitary political/economic roles, #CivilMilitary relations, #Middle East conflict. Views my own.
@mohammadkanfash.bsky.social
Working on Syria at Utrecht University & on Humanitarian Negotiations at Clingendael Academy. Former UNHCR in MENA and West Europe. Founder of Damaan Humanitarian Organization! Usual caveats!!
@tomhjhill.bsky.social
Doctor of Wars. Former special assistant to Kofi Annan. Founder, the Center for Peace Diplomacy (CPD). Former prof at SIPA Columbia. Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Department of War Studies, KCL. www.peace-diplomacy.org
@zidan.bsky.social
Platforms | Press Freedom | Journalism. Good takes and bad jokes. Dark humor and 🦋hite 🦋ine. Deputy director, audience, @freedom.press and @pressfreedomtracker.us. @zidanism on that other site.
@syriadirect.bsky.social
Independent media and training organization producing in-depth, investigative reporting on Syria by our team of Syrian and international journalists. 🔗 syriadirect.org
@natachadanon.bsky.social
Damascus-based journalist focused on everything Levantine Programs Manager @SyriaDirect.bsky.social