CSIS Middle East
The CSIS Middle East Program focuses on the drivers of change in the region and is led by Mona Yacoubian. Follows/RTs ≠ endorsements.
@defensebaron.bsky.social
Founder & President, Elevation Global Strategies | Live events creator, host, interviewer | Media executive, analyst, strategist, journalist | Former: Defense One, Politico, NBC News, Foreign Policy www.elevation-live.com
@eliothiggins.bsky.social
Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat. Democracy isn't dead, it just smells funny.
@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
@schwartzstein.bsky.social
Mid East & Africa-focused environmental journalist and consultant. Fellow at Center for Climate and Security (@CntrClimSec), @TED Fellow. Author of 'The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence.' Athens, Greece-based
@ilangoldenberg.bsky.social
Chief Policy Officer, J Street. Former Mideast Advisor to Vice President Harris and Director of Jewish Outreach on the Harris-Walz campaign.
@sharangrewal.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at American University Nonresident Senior Fellow at Brookings Me: https://sharangrewal.com/ My book: https://www.amazon.com/Soldiers-Democracy-Military-Legacies-Spring/dp/0198873514/
@carnegiemec.bsky.social
Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center provides informed policy research & analysis on the challenges facing the Middle East & North Africa. RT≠endorsement
@merip.bsky.social
The Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) has provided critical, alternative reporting on the Middle East since 1971. www.merip.org
@timep.bsky.social
TIMEP is dedicated to centering localized perspectives in the policy discourse on the Middle East and North Africa. (Twitter: @TIMEPDC) Sign up for updates: http://timep.org/newsletter
@lcmporter.bsky.social
Award-winning correspondent based in Turkey for The National newspaper. English, français, العربيّة, فارسى, Türkçe öğreniyorum. I like elegant writing, translation, textiles, and the sea. All views are my own.
@leilama.bsky.social
PBS Newshour Special Correspondent traversing the wider Middle East & Africa. Ex-TheEconomist. Mother of hounds, proud daughter of immigrants. leilamolanaallen.com
@gesfandiari.bsky.social
Journalist with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Farda. Iran watcher, foreign affairs, Middle East, dogs and books.
@ebrewer.bsky.social
Deputy VP at Nuclear Threat Initiative. Previously Director for Counterproliferation at the National Security Council and Deputy National Intelligence Officer for WMD at the National Intelligence Council. Personal account/views my own.
@karimelgendy.bsky.social
Director of @carboun.bsky.social, Associate Fellow at Chatham House and Middle East Institute. 🔭 Energy Geopolitics and Climate Diplomacy in the Middle East and East Med.
@jillianschwedler.bsky.social
Scholar, mother, dancer, boxer, home chef, and lover of cocktails, hard core, and dark chocolate; Professor of Political Science and Middle East politics at Hunter College and the Graduate Center, The City University of New York
@bmomani.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Waterloo in Political Science and Senior Fellow at CIGI, interested in International Affairs.
@dahliasc.bsky.social
@katiezimmerman.bsky.social
Al Qaeda, Islamic State, Middle East, Africa. A lot on Yemen, US counterterrorism strategy, & Salafi-jihadi groups. katherinezimmerman.substack.com
@goodauth.bsky.social
Good Authority's mission is to bring insights from political science to a broader audience. https://goodauthority.org
@newlinesmag.bsky.social
An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays run daily online and quarterly in print. http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
@newlinesinst.bsky.social
Enhancing US security and global stability by focusing on local context and geopolitics. New challenges, new lines of thinking. Founded in 2019.
@hamzehhadad.bsky.social
Visiting Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations. Adjunct Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. All views are my own.
@marsin.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Boston College | Non-resident fellow at Brookings Institution
@shertog.bsky.social
Political economist with focus on Middle East and political violence, based at LSE
@shayan86.bsky.social
BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | [email protected]
@dannyghajjar.bsky.social
🇱🇧 Journalist covering Arabic music Co-host of the Shik Shak Shook Ones podcast Bylines: NYTimes, Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Spin, NPR, The Grammys, Billboard Arabia, GQ Middle East https://www.dannyhajjar.com
@ibishblog.bsky.social
Senior Resident Scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute (AGSI), weekly columnist for The National, and writer and speaker at large. Former Bloomberg columnist and New York Times regular contributor, now writing a lot for The Atlantic.
@natashahall.bsky.social
Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Former mediator, humanitarian, government official All views my own #Conflict #Regimesurvival #Environment #Governance
@ilariamazzocco.bsky.social
Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, CSIS Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics. I write about industrial policy, trade, climate&energy, and China.
@victordcha.bsky.social
@andysaulim.com
Deputy Director & Fellow @korea.csis.org - Korea, alliances, Chinese economic coercion - Koreanists starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/U3Nm5FX - Personal website: andysaulim.com - Moonlighting at @citylightsofchina.bsky.social
@korea.csis.org
@csis.org Korea Chair is an independent platform from which to advance major policy issues of common importance to the Korean & American people. Follow our team: @victordcha.bsky.social @andysaulim.com
@seasia.csis.org
The Southeast Asia Program at CSIS is the premier forum for sustained elevated policy dialogue on Southeast Asia and US interests in the region.
@andrewbfriedman.bsky.social
senior fellow @csis.org, former usaid, lawyer, occasional prof: human rts & democracy, dogs, all views solely mine
@childrenofthecorna.bsky.social
Director of digital communications @csis.org, summer camp aficionado, 🇺🇦 proudly standing with Ukraine, views = 🙋♀️
@csis.org
A bipartisan research institution, CSIS is recognized as the top defense and national security think tank in the world. https://www.csis.org
@ilketoygur.bsky.social
Political Scientist | European Union & EU in the World | Director, Global Policy Center & Professor of (Geo)Politics of Europe, SPEGA, IE University | Senior Associate, CSIS Europe, Russia, Eurasia Program
@hannanotte.bsky.social
Russia's foreign & security policy | Middle East | Director for Eurasia @JamesMartinCNS & Snr. Associate @CSIS | PhD Oxford Uni. | Berlin-based | Currently writing a book on Russia for W. W. Norton & Co. | Personal views
@josephmajkut.bsky.social
Energy, Climate, and US and global politics. Lapsed scientist. Director @csis
@kjmcinnis1.bsky.social
Senior Fellow, Defense & Security Department & Director, SWSP @CSIS. Priors: Capitol Hill, Pentagon, Chatham House, Kings College London. PhD War Studies. Author. Mom. Herder of cats. NATO nerd.
@catrinadoxsee.bsky.social
Counterterrorism and irregular warfare. PhD student, Princeton University. https://linktr.ee/catrinadoxsee
@eliotacohen.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS, former Counselor of the Department of State, writer at the Atlantic. New book: The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall. (Basic Books). Book in progress: The Strategist's Catechism.
@maxbergmann.bsky.social
Director of the Europe, Russia, Eurasia Program at CSIS. Podcasts EuroFile and Russian Roulette. Fmr State Department official. DC sports, Tottenham
@willtodman.bsky.social
Senior fellow @mideast.csis.org and Chief of Staff @geopolitics.csis.org. Mostly conflict, governance, and displacement in the MENA region. All views my own. https://www.csis.org/people/will-todman
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