Caleb Weiss
Defections Program Lead for Uganda at Bridgeway Foundation. Kampala-based. Editor @LongWarJournal. Focused on jihadism and political violence in Africa.
@borealissaves.bsky.social
Retired intelligence analyst with CSE and CSIS in Canada, author of six books on terrorism, keen to engage on national security and intelligence issues. www.borealisthreatandrisk.com
@tomjoscelyn.bsky.social
Senior Fellow @justsecurity.bsky.social. Bio: https://www.justsecurity.org/author/joscelyntom/ Former J6 Committee Senior Professional Staffer & principal drafter of committee’s final report. Fan of Tom Paine.
@theglobalcoalition.org
The Global Coalition against Daesh is a unique partnership of 89 governments and institutions working to degrade and defeat Daesh. https://theglobalcoalition.org/en/
@arcglobal.bsky.social
ARC is dedicated to a collaborative, empirical approach to understanding and addressing the threat of accelerationism to democratic societies.
@mattkriner.bsky.social
Militant Accelerationism. Radicalization. Digital Extremism. Trust & Safety. Executive Director of the Institute for Countering Digital Extremism (ICDE) and Accelerationism Research Consortium (ARC) www.counteringextremism.org www.accresearch.org
@dailymaverick.co.za
@warnoir.bsky.social
Independent Weapons and Conflicts researcher | Mostly focuses on Armaments and Weapons Including Illicit Sales | MilitantWire.com
@annateesch.bsky.social
#Sahel Researcher & analyst working on armed groups + hybrid orders in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger - currently adviser at http://stabilisation-platform.de/en / Non-Resident Fellow GPPi https://gppi.net/team/anna-schmauder/ thru-hiker 22/23
@davidwellsct.bsky.social
Global security consultant focused on terrorism, CT & technology: Former head of research & analysis at UN CTED: Ex UK/Aus intelligence
@casusbelli.bsky.social
Slightly French Analyst | #OSINT #IMINT and monitoring | Mostly Africa and ex-USSR | RT ≠ endorsement
@mahlerific.bsky.social
U.S. Diplomat / former National Security Council Director / Davidson grad. African affairs, Persian, international security, trombone, birds (and most other animals)
@rebayacall.bsky.social
Coordinateur des rédactions de l'Agence de de presse africaine (APA- Apanews.net) Ancien de Dakaractu - Leral - Carrapide Je travaille essentiellement sur les mouvements jihadistes en Afrique de l'ouest
@hasretkargin.bsky.social
Researcher/ Focus on Africa https://open.substack.com/pub/hasretkargin?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=4mz338
@brennasmith.bsky.social
WSJ visual investigative reporter. Past: Baltimore Banner, New York Times, & Bellingcat.
@osinttechnical.bsky.social
PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
@iwriteok.bsky.social
I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
@tomioladipo.bsky.social
Journo. Analyst. | Media, International Politics, Security | #lufc
@alicefereday.bsky.social
Senior Analyst, North Africa and Sahel Observatory @Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime Researching illicit economies in the Sahel, with a focus on Niger and Chad
@swahilistreet.bsky.social
Ireland and East Africa. Researcher on politics, conflict, and East Africa
@willbrownecfr.bsky.social
Senior Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations. Working on African affairs. Previously Nairobi, Dakar and Delhi. https://ecfr.eu/profile/will-brown
@nicolashenin.net
Consultant, author. Former war reporter. Tracking terrorism, hate & disinformation. #FundamentalRights #InformationIntegrity #TwitterDelendaEst Also on Masto. IHEDN 69. Posts FR & EN.
@kristoftiteca.bsky.social
Professor @iobua.bsky.social, @uantwerpen.be Senior Associate Fellow @egmontinstitute.bsky.social Researching conflict, governance and geopolitics in Central & Eastern Africa DRC / Uganda www.kristoftiteca.com
@paulcummins.bsky.social
Dog dad, instructor, reincarnation of Chester A. Arthur…but not the one you’re thinking.
@pmfrowd.bsky.social
Researching security politics | Borders, migration, data, intl. interventions, Sahel & West Africa | prof @ University of Ottawa
@katarinah.bsky.social
Economic migrant l Toubab l Words from West Africa for Bloomberg
@johnalechner.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, amateur linguist. DEATH IS OUR BUSINESS out with Bloomsbury March 2025. BEGINNER’S CHECHEN out with Hippocrene https://www.johnlechnerauthor.com/
@anelieseb.bsky.social
Director of Strategic Stabilization Advisors. At one point worked at State Dept., now a pen for hire. Thoughts on politics are my own, posts on West African terrorism, policy, and security are sometimes informed.
@malikacoexist.bsky.social
Researching online extremist communities (Islamic State, AQ, white supremacy) | @GNET_research contributor
@allthingsct.bsky.social
@allthingsct on Twitter | OSINT, counterterrorism, financial crime, cyber enabled crime, security | Author, http://goo.gl/9tTfsn | Views = personal | Likes for collation only |
@drjchernov.bsky.social
Professor. #PSC #IR. Author. Becoming Jihadis: Radicalization & Commitment in Southeast Asia @ oxfordacademic. Why Terrorists Quit @Cornellpress. Terrorist Behavior. CVE. How Terror Cells are Constructed. Repatriation. SE Asia. Equality for all.
@aoifemccullough.bsky.social
Blueskies (and darkskies) on militarisation in the Sahel. PhD candidate at the London School of Economics. Research Associate at ODI Global. aoifemccullough.com https://www.lse.ac.uk/international-development/people/research-students/Aoife-McCullough
@abnomadictone.bsky.social
Universitaire nomade. Professeur adjoint à l’École de politique appliquée à l'UdeS. Directeur du Laboratoire interdisciplinaire sur les risques et les crises (LIRIC). Expertise: Nomades,Touaregs, Sahara, Sahel, conflits, identités, risques, crises
@sophie-neiman.bsky.social
Journalist covering conflict and human rights | living in Kampala | trying to keep print reporting alive | she/her
@ufsahelresearch.bsky.social
The Sahel Research Group at the University of Florida. We study politics, religion, security, trade, literature and languages in the West African Sahel https://sahelresearch.africa.ufl.edu/
@abdulsayedtarmize.bsky.social
I am a research analyst focusing on jihadism, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. |Consultant| |MSc @lunduniversity| |Views are mine| |Share/Like is not always endorsement|
@tehuringa.bsky.social
Digital flâneur | Open Source Researcher| GEOINT| Bellingcat GAP Project | Research 中国 & Central Africa | drinks wine & writes stuff |Views are my own |RSs ≠ endorsements
@mc2x.bsky.social
Open Source Investigator @ Lighthouse Reports. Jack of all trades. She/her.
@morgfair.bsky.social
Actress. Politics, Foreign Policy, Science & RockNRoll. Love animals
@aurelientobie.bsky.social
Peacebuilding issues in the Sahel and beyond - Fragility and stabilisation, conflict sensitivity, armed groups, gender. All personal views.
@elizabethneumann.bsky.social
Violence prevention advocate; Former DHS Asst Sec for CT; Author, Kingdom of Rage; Builder, the Path Back to Peace. @NeuSummits on other platforms. ElizabethNeumann.org
@africacenter.bsky.social
Advancing African security by expanding understanding, providing a trusted platform for dialogue, building partnerships, and catalyzing solutions
@lizzypearson.bsky.social
Programme lead MSc Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Studies Royal Holloway, UoL. Assoc Fellow ICCT, RUSI. Author: Extreme Britain https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/extreme-britain/
@ajaltamimi.bsky.social
Translator and historian working with a variety of languages (Arabic, English, Latin, Spanish, Old English, German among others).
@andrewlebovich.bsky.social
Research Fellow, Clingendael Institute. Post-doc with with the Danish Institute for International Studies. PhD in African History from Columbia University. Learning and writing about the Sahel, North Africa, and France.