Michael S. Smith II
Terrorism Analyst ● OSINT Specialist ● P/CVE Consultant ● “Mogul” in Foreign Policy’s Leading Global Thinkers ’16 ● 14 in Fast Company mag’s 100 Most Creative ’16
@secretsandspies.bsky.social
A transatlantic podcast exploring the world of espionage, terrorism, geopolitics, and intrigue | Co-hosted by @chriscarrfilm.bsky.social and @mattfulton.net | linktr.ee/secretsandspies
@jpict.bsky.social
The Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism is an international forum for new research and analysis of contemporary security issues. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpic20
@jchaltiwanger.bsky.social
Staff Reporter at ForeignPolicy.com Send tips/ideas to john.haltiwanger@foreignpolicy.com
@tylermcbrien.com
Managing Editor at Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org Signal - tylermcbrien.97 Writing in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post, Slate, Mother Jones, Foreign Policy, The New Republic, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and more: www.tylermcbrien.com
@lmatsakis.bsky.social
senior business editor @wired.com focused on AI, China, and Silicon Valley. Send tips to louise_matsakis.83 on Signal. How I work with sources: https://www.louisematsakis.com/sourcefaq
@karenattiah.bsky.social
Global. Columnist at Washington Post. Artemis = feline guardian. Rogue Radical Professor at Resistance Summer School Join the Fall Waitlist for Race, Media and International Affairs 101! https://forms.gle/6LoPuLUUjPT6Tang8
@bellingcat.com
Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research. Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
@ginavale.bsky.social
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
@kellymcevers.bsky.social
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
@seamushughes.bsky.social
I read a lot of court records because I like a good story. Won a Pulitzer that one time. “A well-known PACER watcher” - Justice Department
@katiecouric.bsky.social
Journalist, co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer, host of Next Question podcast, and co-founder of the eponymous Katie Couric Media. And #1 New York Times bestselling author (Couldn’t resist)
@isdglobal.org
Powering solutions to extremism, hate and disinformation since 2006.
@factforce.bsky.social
🇳🇴 Social debater ︳Chronicler ︳Chessplayer You are entitled to your own opinions, but not your own facts. Wins every argument on #Ukraine. Try me😤 🇺🇦 is democracy's red line. Slava Ukraini🔥
@paulginva.bsky.social
Retired lawyer. Moderate. Dog lover, cat tolerator. Grandfather. Vietnam vet. History, international relations, national security, high-profile litigation, economics, and a little politics.
@nickvant.bsky.social
London-based fact-checking producer at @reuters.com 📝 Focused on mis- and disinformation, online narratives, social media, AI, OSINT 👨🏻💻 Ex-researcher @ M&C Saatchi World Services. KCL War Studies grad (MA Int’l Conflict Studies) Views my own.
@dahrendorfoxford.bsky.social
European policy research at University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk 🌍 We explore shifts in global and EU politics — and share our insights here
@cmaza.bsky.social
Journalist. Covering foreign policy & defense for National Journal. Founder of Lazo Magazine: https://lazomagazine.com/ I write https://lazoletters.substack.com/ email: cmaza@nationaljournal.com c.maza@protonmail.com
@aronlund.bsky.social
Syria, Middle East politics, and Mediterranean security at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Fellow at Century International, the Centre for Syrian Studies, and the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI). Occasional freelance writer.
@lizsly.bsky.social
Journalist, foreign correspondent. Ex-Washington Post Mideast bureau chief. Also based in China, Africa, Afghanistan, Iraq, India, Italy, US.
@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/
@nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social
Green Party member of the UK House of Lords. Party leader 2012-2016. There are enough resources on this planet to look after people and nature, if we share fairly. Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16
@mattshuham.bsky.social
Senior reporter, HuffPost national desk Member @huffpostunion.bsky.social Reach me on Signal: mattshuham.01 (don’t use a work device/network) ❁ matt.shuham@huffpost.com ❁ mattshuham@protonmail.com 📷 Victor Jeffreys II
@lisaguerrero.bsky.social
Award Winning Investigative Journalist. Artist. Immigrant’s Daughter. Proud Latina ✊🏽 Author- Warrior: My Path to Being Brave
@therickwilson.bsky.social
Lincoln Project and Resolute Square founder. Ad-maker. NYT #1 Bestselling author. Instrument-rated pilot. Beechcraft driver. TheRickWilson.Substack.com
@ruthbenghiat.bsky.social
History & Italian Professor, NYU; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
@darthputinkgb.bsky.social
Czar for life of all Russians. Master Strategist. Tea connoisseur. Author. YouTuber. Window installer. Wanted in 123 countries. Parody, apparently.
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official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@judah-grunstein.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief of World Politics Review. Spent more than a year in Provence. Used to be an American in Paris. Currently bringing coal to Newcastle. https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/ @wpr.bsky.social
@mjfree.bsky.social
Proud Girl Dad, TV Producer, Filmmaker, Vedic Meditation Practitioner, Kitesurfer, Human Rights & Racial Justice Advocate and an Abolitionist! And I don't act! 😆😆😆👻👻👻
@miketierneyir.bsky.social
Director William & Mary's Global Research Institute | Prof. of International Relations | TRIP Survey (Bridging Academic-Policy Gap) | AidData (China's Development Finance) | International Organizations | Beer | Miami Dolphins https://mjtierney.weebly.com
@rjszczerba.bsky.social
Rocket Scientist 🚀 turned Tech CEO; Senior Fellow Lockheed Martin; Notre Dame PhD☘️; Wrote cool stuff for Forbes, & Proud Autism Dad! ♥️
@nadinesalman.bsky.social
Jack of all trades, but mainly a researcher focusing on extremism, risk assessment, and other crime-related things. Love a side project. UCL Security & Crime Science / CREST
@normeisen.bsky.social
Sr. Fellow @ Brookings, Executive Director of State Democracy Defenders Fund & Co-Founder of The Contrarian contrarian.substack.com 👇 - TN (posted by Team Norm)
@crispinburke.bsky.social
@SAISHopkins MA Strategy, Cybersecurity, & Intelligence Cyber, terrorism, disinformation, COIN, OSINT, drones, Star Wars, Tomb Raider
@rexchapman.bsky.social
Team game https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Hard-for-Me-to-Live-with-Me/Rex-Chapman/9781982197773
@lauferlaw.bsky.social
Civil Rights Attorney - Justice Is Blind, But I'm Not - Police Brutality, False Arrest, Mal Pros, Bd of Dir @NYSTLA @JusticeDotOrg @NPAP_NLG #AAPI https://www.lauferlawgroup.com/
@deborahaynes.bsky.social
I am security and defence editor at Sky News. My email is Deborah.Haynes@sky.uk
@georgetakei.bsky.social
I’ve boldly gone into the clear blue yonder. Follow for more recipes and tips.
@macfarlanenews.bsky.social
CBS News Justice Correspondent https://www.cbsnews.com/team/scott-macfarlane/ SIGNAL: https://signal.me/#eu/ufqBLFTh_D87knsngxcXcyng7-Qd8DYPvwGB6LhI44SNFazeeQZD2ZPRThTX-g7M
@oliviaoftroye.com
#Substack: www.livingitwithOliviaTroye.com 🕵🏼♀️Former White House Homeland Security & Counterterrorism Official. Career National Security.📺Media Commentator.🇲🇽🇺🇸from El Paso,TX. 🐶🎶 Lover of dogs & music. Political Centrist. #democracy #nationalsecurity
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@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
Special correspondent at Vanity Fair and host of the Fast politics podcast and MSNBC
@jonathanmwiner.bsky.social
Former Senate counsel, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, U.S. Special Envoy, currently non-resident scholar Middle East Institute. Law & politics, national & global security, financial crime, cross-border regulation & enforcement.