Nicholas James
PhD from Oxford | Authoritarianism, Parliaments, Text-as-Data, Russia and Ukraine |
@dhnexon.bsky.social
"'A man without a plan is not a man.' Nietzsche." Professor in the Department of Government and SFS @ Georgetown. I study international order, power politics, & empires. dhnexon.net | https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com | duckofminerva.com |
@regfedst.bsky.social
Peer-reviewed journal on federalism & territorial politics across the world. 1.7 (2023) Impact Factor; 1.8 (2023) 5 year IF; 3.8 (2022) Citescore (Scopus)
@cjcmichel.bsky.social
Dictators are a cowardly and superstitious lot. | Head of Combating Kleptocracy Program at Human Rights Foundation | Author of AMERICAN KLEPTOCRACY and FOREIGN AGENTS | Posts in personal capacity
@erichontz.bsky.social
Director, Center for Accountable Investment, eternal optimist, pointer outer of things
@javiercarbonell.bsky.social
Deputy Director, Future Policy Lab | Policy Analyst, European Policy Centre | Teaching Assistant, Sciences Po | PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh | Inequality, nationalism, far-right and youth https://sites.google.com/view/javiercarbonell/home
@florianschaffner.bsky.social
Postdoc in Political Science, University of Zurich DPhil in Politics, University of Oxford Interested in political behavior, political psychology, representation, direct democracy, affective polarization, empathy, and machine learning florianschaffner.com
@maxfras.bsky.social
Researcher, international development consultant. Europe, Caucasus, Middle East, Africa, bad puns. Not Dmitry Medvedev. Not quite the master of understatement.
@rommari.bsky.social
Multi-award-winning journalist and activist || Event host || from Ukraine 🇺🇦, now in Manchester 🇬🇧 || Instagram/Twitter: @rommari || 📩: [email protected]
@petrikkos.bsky.social
Researching ontological security, intelligence & national security, defence, small states, technology in warfare, hybrid threats || European Security and Defence College (ESDC) Alumni || University of Nicosia - Diplomatic Academy || QMUL - CEREES
@ashelshehawy.bsky.social
Postdoc at Stanford King Center on Global Development. Oxford PhD. Political Economy and Computational Social Science.
@thenoahbuckley.bsky.social
Asst Prof in Political Science at @TCDPoliticalSci, researcher in Russia. Studying Russia, authoritarianism. Previously @NYUAD_SocialSci, PhD @Columbia_PolSci.
@salome-gongadze.bsky.social
I like cities, Ukraine, and riding the bus. Formerly @worldresources.bsky.social. In DC and sometimes abroad. Views are my own. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🇬🇧🚲
@antonshirikov.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas, previously a postdoc at Columbia University. I study Russian propaganda, disinformation, media, trust, and the politics of post-communism.
@willallchorn.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow @ipppriataru.bsky.social, Assoc Prof @richmondunildn.bsky.social, & Gbl Far Right Co-Editor @manchesterup.bsky.social, researching Far-Right Movements and CVE Responses. https://www.aru.ac.uk/people/william-allchorn
@janschwalbach.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at GESIS working on digital behavioral data and legislative politics
@herbrandall.bsky.social
Ukraine, Estonia and e-Residency, books, classical music (mostly Mahler). Writing at @PuncturedLines @apofenie @LAReviewofBooks @On_The_Seawall @Statorec
@valentimvicente.bsky.social
Assistant prof at IE University. Previously EUI and Oxford. Researching what we think is ok to do in a democracy & how that changes. Book on the normalization of the radical right: https://academic.oup.com/book/57946 More at www.vicentevalentim.com
@lmorgenbesser.bsky.social
Political Scientist, Griffith University | Fellow, Australian Research Council | Authoritarian politics, democratization, dictators, election observation, Southeast Asian politics.
@javierpadillab.bsky.social
Secretario de Estado de Sanidad. Médico de familia. Siempre de la mano de Más Madrid. Trabajando por tener sociedades en las que vivir mejor.
@carlschreck.bsky.social
Investigations with RFE/RL. Russia watcher. 1990s German rap. Good handles, decent J, suspect finisher. Usually bumping Roger Miller.
@vtsagkr.bsky.social
senior assistant professor of comparative politics🎓 studying far right discourses, crisis and populism 📚 @polscileiden.bsky.social co-convenor 🇬🇷 @psagreekpol.bsky.social they/them 🏳️🌈
@jlaporte.bsky.social
@bohdanakurylo.bsky.social
Ukrainian academic in the UK | LSE Fellow in Qualitative Methodology | PhD from UCL SSEES | Research: security, critical IR & post-Soviet politics: https://www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/People/Academic-Staff/Bohdana-Kurylo/Bohdana-Kurylo
@pauljnadeau.bsky.social
Trade, politics, and geoeconomics. Editor of Tokyo Review, adjunct professor with Temple University Japan, visiting research fellow with the Institute of Geoeconomics/Asia Pacific Initiative, should be GM of the Montreal Canadiens. Usual disclaimers.
@szakonyi.bsky.social
Associate Professor at George Washington University Co-Founder, Anti-Corruption Data Collective (@acdatacollective.bsky.social) Researching corruption, kleptocracy and authoritarianism in Russia and the West
@geogvma.bsky.social
Geographer and wayward academic. In Kyiv for the moment. Medium.com/@geogvma || geogvma.substack.com/
@bdtaylor-su.bsky.social
Professor @SUpolisci and Director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs, Maxwell School, Syracuse University. New book: Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction. http://amzn.to/3gdhiFe
@prossertj.bsky.social
Professor of European political economy, Cardiff University. Essayist. Dislikes partisans, likes paradoxes. Author of two books with Manchester University Press.
@padraigbelton.bsky.social
Journalist. BBC, and a few other places. Buys nappies on eBay.
@apmassaro3.bsky.social
Foreign policy fella | Fighting dictatorship and corruption | Views my own
@stevepeers.bsky.social
Professor of EU and Human Rights Law, Royal Holloway University of London. Next book: UK Trade Law after Brexit (OUP, forthcoming). Usual disclaimers.
@robfordmancs.bsky.social
Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Author of "Brexitland" and "The British General Election of 2019" My Substack, "The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/ https://www.robertford.net/
@umland.bsky.social
Analyst, SCEEUS, Swedish Institute of International Affairs: @sceeus-ui.bsky.social @uisweden.bsky.social. Editor, SPPS & Ukrainian Voices: www.ibidem.eu/en/Series/Society-Politics/. Assoc. Prof., Kyiv-Mohyla Academy: orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-4646.
@mattvandyke.bsky.social
Founder Sons Of Liberty International @OfficialSOLI Organization. Veterans training Ukrainian forces to fight Russia. A 501c3 nonprofit organization. SonsOfLibertyInternational.com
@kshoshiashvili.bsky.social
Senior Corruption Researcher At Transparency International Georgia About democratization and foreign policy. Covering Georgia 🇬🇪, Слава Україні! Opinions mine
@andrespertierra.bsky.social
Historian of Cuba and Communist systems. LatAm & Caribbean History PhD candidate at UW-Madison. U of Havana BA, UW-Madison MA. Bylines in The Nation Mag & Dissent Mag, among others.
@fmols.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Political Science @POLSISEngage, researching leadership, followership, populist movements, voter attitudes and political behaviour. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
@jackhewson.com
PBS Newshour Special Correspondent | Freelance Producer-Director 🎥 | DuPont-Columbia winner 2023 | BAFTA-nominated 2025 | jackhewson.com/showreel | Based in Istanbul
@benhnoble.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Russian Politics, UCL | Associate Fellow, Chatham House
@politicsoxford.bsky.social
The Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) at the University of Oxford
@katypearce.bsky.social
Associate Prof @uwcomm. I study tech & inequality in 🇦🇲 & 🇦🇿. Posts research & pop culture & parenting. She/her.
@kevinrothrock.me
Russia watcher supreme. @meduza.io English-language managing editor. Ugly American based in Portland, Oregon. Signal: @KevinRothrock.01 / Find all my junk here: https://linktr.ee/kevinrothrock
@olyaoliker.bsky.social
Europe & Central Asia Director @crisisgroup.org / Feminist / ❤️ punk rock / Opinions own / Endorsements clearly marked / https://www.crisisgroup.org/who-we-are/people/olga-oliker
@jeremymorris.bsky.social
Write and research on Russia. Work at Aarhus University, but opinions my own, not those of employer.
@christopherjm.ft.com
Chief Ukraine correspondent for the Financial Times. 15 years in Ukraine. https://www.ft.com/christopher-miller Author of the book, THE WAR CAME TO US, published by Bloomsbury: https://www.amazon.com/dp/139940685X
@armscontrolwonk.bsky.social
Professor at the Middlebury Institute & host of the Arms Control Wonk Podcast.
@dandrezner.bsky.social
Political science professor, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.