Huw Bennett
Professor of International Relations, writing on British defence since 1945. In south Wales, an archive or a military museum. Permanently grateful to archivists and librarians.
@stuartborthwick.bsky.social
Photography & non-partizan commentary on political murals in Ireland. “The Writing on the Wall: A Visual History of Northern Ireland's Troubles" "Positive Vibrations: Politics, Polytricks and the Story of Reggae" Chair of @wowfest
@stephenrmillar.bsky.social
Anthropologist working on music, power, and conflict. Author of ‘Sounding Dissent: Rebel Songs, Resistance, and Irish Republicanism’. New book on loyalist songs and the cultural politics of conflict in Northern Ireland out soon.
@mike-bechthold.bsky.social
PhD Historian | Royal Historical Society Fellow RCAF | RAF | RNAS | RFC | Canadian Army First World War | Second World War Cartographer | Graphic Designer https://mikebechthold.com/
@nyedavies.bsky.social
Lecturer in Politics at the Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University. Studying Welsh Labour, political thought and ideology. Author of two books on Aneurin Bevan: https://www.uwp.co.uk/author/Nye-Davies-3777/
@tommenger.bsky.social
Historian of colonial violence and war, transimperial history c. 1880-1914. Interested in early colonial oil industry. Post-doc at LMU, KHK global dis:connect
@markurban.bsky.social
Writing stuff for Sunday Times, BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime presenter of Newsnight 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils and more!
@mark-condos.bsky.social
Historian of empire, colonial violence, race, and law. Currently working on revenge and honour.
@djgalbreath.bsky.social
Professor of War and Technology at the University of Bath. Working on digital battlefields. Occasional work on Ukraine.
@pikerobert.bsky.social
Historian & PhD candidate at Cardiff University ‘Resistance Villages: understanding rural resistance'. Author: Silent Village: The Life and Death of Oradour-sur-Glane, Defying Vichy (The History Press) and Oradour s'est tu (Flammarion) www.robertpike.co.uk
@michael-spagat.bsky.social
Economist who studies war. Chair of Every Casualty Counts and former Chair of Action on Armed Violence. Obsessed with measurement.
@dgershenowitz.bsky.social
W. Hodding Carter III Executive Editor of all things history @uncpress.bsky.social, living in Brooklyn. uncpress.org/debbie-gershenowitz
@outinnationalsecurity.org
A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to empowering queer national security professionals. OutInNationalSecurity.org
@bethbailey.bsky.social
Historian of US military, war, and society / Author of An Army Afire and Sex in the Heartland / KU now; next year @Cambridge / quilt / cook / travel / mow my roof / HSF / somewhat out of date website: https://bethbailey.org/
@craigwhiteside.bsky.social
teach for the Naval War College resident program at NPS in Monterey, CA; The ISIS Reader (Hurst 2020) and Non-state Special Operations (Routledge, 2025); dad, scout, sports fan, and Geronimo
@karljames1945.bsky.social
Head, Military History, Australian War Memorial. Australia & the Second World War. Chinooks in Afghanistan. ADB editor board
@nathankfinney.com
Servant of the Republic on the Edge of Empires | Fellow, Duke Program on American Grand Strategy & @AtlanticCouncil.bsky.social | Ed., @britjnlmilhist.bsky.social | Pres, @milwritersguild.bsky.social | Historian of WWI (book @cornellupress.bsky.social)
@frankstengel.bsky.social
Political scientist/sociologist at Kiel U, private account Author, THE POLITICS OF MILITARY FORCE (http://bit.ly/2xNA05y) Co-editor, POPULISM AND WORLD POLITICS (2nd ed. 2025) 🏠 https://www.frankstengel.com
@ericrobinson.bsky.social
associate director @ RAND | defense strategy | data science | special operations | former OSD policy | usual caveats
@janinadill.bsky.social
Professor of Global Security at Oxford, Co-director of ELAC (IHL, Law & Ethics of War, Attitudes toward Violence)
@dpoakley.bsky.social
Academic Director at the University of South Florida's Global and National Security Institute.
@leightonandrews.bsky.social
Prof Cardiff Uni. Ex Education Minister then Public Service Minister in Welsh Government. Chair, Cardiff City Football Club Community Foundation. Books:Ministerial Leadership; Facebook, the Media and Democracy. Cymro/Welsh. Substack: ukania.substack.com
@drichterova.bsky.social
Associate Prof/SL in Intelligence Studies @warstudies @kcl.ac.uk www.KCSI.uk Interests: #ColdWar #intelligence #covertops, #terrorism, USSR/Russia, CEE, #MiddleEast Author of 📙 #WatchingTheJackals 👉 https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Watching-the-Jackals
@kcsi.uk
KCSI is a diverse group of leading intelligence scholars & practitioners working together to better understand the evolving global security landscape. https://kcsi.uk/
@drrosiew.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in IR, researching girls' activism, gender and development, corporate genderwashing. Feminist. Editor-at-Large at E-International Relations. She/her. Views my own.
@rafhistory.bsky.social
RAF History; Air Power; Digital History; Head of Collections and Research at RAF Museum; Author: Air Power and the Evacuation of Dunkirk (Bloomsbury 2021; Co-Ed Close Air Support (Helion 2024). Committee member of RAFHS and BCMH.
@paulmcgarr.bsky.social
Intelligence History | Published first book on Cold War South Asia, published another on Spying in India, writing a third on Indira Gandhi & Margaret Thatcher
@mgmessmer.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow in International Security at Chatham House Former BASIC, King's College London
@colinmurray.bsky.social
Professor of Law & Democracy @newcastleuni.bsky.social Constitutional Law | Human Rights | Brexit | Devolution | Political Violence | Colonialism | Other Assorted Dourness He/Him
@coldwarpod.bsky.social
Award-winning #podcast preserving the stories of the #ColdWar before they are lost... Listen & follow for free at https://coldwarconversations.com/ Hosted & produced by Ian Sanders, Fellow of Royal Historical Society & Manchester Museum
@christianthiels.bsky.social
Civil Servant in Defence 🇩🇪 | he/him | 4mer Spoxperson & (prior to that) Journalist | No official German MoD account | personal views only | RP&FAV ≠ I agree | 🦊🐿️🦅🦇🦉🐦⬛🌳🐕🦺🦝 📷 🏃 🏍️
@paul56.bsky.social
Was MoD civil servant, now solicitors’ practice manager. Member Guild of Battlefield Guides, Battlefields Trust, We Have Ways Independent Coy, Great War Group.
@erikemueller.com
he/هو. nonstate armed actors, the state, armed conflict, North Africa, West Asia, & South Asia. Defense Analyst @RAND.org. PhD student with @umnpolisci.bsky.social. Opinions mine. Timberwolves. www.erikemueller.com
@briw74.bsky.social
Random tweeting on policing, history, politics, war films and Westerns. "A weird, geeky, reclusive historian"
@juliairwin.bsky.social
Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*
@duncanbell.bsky.social
Teaches politics & history at Cambridge. Interests include empire, war, technology, architecture, science fiction, utopia. Currently writing a book on transhumanism
@pjthinker.bsky.social
Professor of Political Theory / Head of Department of Government London School of Economics Writing a book on Postliberalism for Polity
@kschake.bsky.social
Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of Safe Passage, contributing writer at The Atlantic. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
@davidfitzgerald.bsky.social
Historian of war, militarization and the US in the world at University College Cork. Author of Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army betwen the Cold War and the War on Terror (https://cambridge.org/9781009235808).
@briegp.bsky.social
Personal account. World politics, theory, global history, conflict, football coach (UEFA C), Exeter Uni academic, Stoke Hill AFC, Swansea Jack 🦢🏴
@zwhitehistory.bsky.social
Historian, podcaster, battlefield guide Leverhulme Research Fellow with Portsmouth Uni: Napoleonic era warfare, crime, race & society Founder of The Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity Host of The Napoleonic Wars Podcast Views my own
@heatherhaleyphd.bsky.social
historian | training for my first marathon (in 2026) | plant & cat mom | views expressed are mine alone
@marydudziak.bsky.social
Law, history, politics. Latest book: Making the Forever War: Marilyn Young on the Culture and Politics of American Militarism. https://makingtheforeverwar.mystrikingly.com/ #lawsky 🗃
@yveilleuxlepage.bsky.social
Prof. Royal Military College of Canada Expert on tech, far-right extremism & terrorism tactics | Ph.D. in International Relations | Author of 'How Terror Evolves' and currently working on 'Uniformed Threats.' Views = Mine
@profalexp.bsky.social
Prof of International Political Theory at the University of Exeter. Author of Anarchism. A Very Short Introduction (new ed), and lots more on anarchy, anarchism, and IR theory. Exeter UCU branch co-chair, UCU Commons, and #lfc.
@lydiawalker.bsky.social
Historian of global decolonization at Ohio State Author of STATES-IN-WAITING https://linktr.ee/lydia_walker
@alexclifford.bsky.social
Research & write on 30s Britain, Spain, Germany. Britain's Iron Chancellor out now! Author of Hindenburg, Ludendorff & Hitler, Fighting for Spain & The People's Army and of the introduction to new release Britain's Iron Chancellor
@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
@valeriedeacon.bsky.social
Historian of Modern France, the extreme-right, and the French Resistance. Working in curriculum development (teaching and learning spaces) and student success at TMU. Parent of a very sassy young child.