Ryan Johnson
Decorated hero of the Republic of Absurdistan.
Specialist in the coffees of Central Asia.
@stephenmbland.bsky.social
Senior Editor & Head of Investigations @timesca.com - author, journalist & expert specializing in Central Asia & the Caucasus.
@jimmillward.bsky.social
Historian of Sinitic lands and Central Asia at Georgetown University, and mandolinist for By & By. Work on Qing Empire, the Uyghur Region, Silk Road, stringed instruments in world history.
@robertsreport.bsky.social
Professor of Int'l Development @GWU. Follow culture and politics of Central Asia with a particular focus on the Uyghur people. Author of "The War on the Uyghurs" (Princeton University Press, 2020)
@ruslanyn.bsky.social
@cloedrieu.bsky.social
Historienne au @CNRS - @Cespra - @Ehess Violences de masse, droit, justice et sciences sociales et violences génocides ; Région ouïghoure, Asie centrale stalinienne, Première Guerre mondiale, Afghanistan https://cespra.ehess.fr/membres/cloe-drieu
@wlodekcieciura.bsky.social
Assistant professor, Department of Sinology, University of Warsaw, history of Islam and Muslims in the Sinophone World
@timothyagrose.bsky.social
Associate Professor (Uyghur homeland, ethnic policy in China); Tibetan pop music translator; organizer of "Tibetan Separatist Activities" according to ChinaDaily
@lauratmurphy.bsky.social
Today: prof at Sheffield Hallam U, Senior Associate at CSIS; Previously: Policy Advisor at Department of Homeland Security in Biden admin Always: researcher on forced labor
@rianthum.bsky.social
Historian of Uyghurs, Hui, and Muslims in China at the U of Manchester.
@drdavidtobin.bsky.social
Lecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield. Author of 'Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang' (Cambridge University Press) https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/people/academic-staff/david-tobin
@dbyler.bsky.social
Anthropologist at Simon Fraser University. Author of Terror Capitalism (Duke 2022) and In the Camps: China’s High-Tech Penal Colony (Columbia 2021).
@ericschluessel.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of Hist. and Intl. Affrs. at Grg. Wshngtn. Univ. Historian of the Uyghur region/Xinjiang/East Turkestan/Moghulistan/etc.
@jleibold.bsky.social
Professor of politics and Asian studies, LaTrobe University in Melbourne, Australia
@rayhanasat.bsky.social
Human rights lawyer and international law scholar. Osgoode Hall, Harvard, Oxford alum. Senior Legal and Policy Advisory & China Project Lead at Atlantic Council Strategic Litigation.
@noahshachtman.bsky.social
contributing writer at Rolling Stone // contributing editor at Wired // making trouble at ■■■■■■■■ // https://signal.me/#eu/3aA6cspNTXUEOtEYwaK6KOFIw8nf-7G1jQBd3MRqrDeUvZxfzp5Py61cKq4GbcNg
@jonathancampion.com
Central Asia news editor | Cricket with The Metronomes | Author of 'Getting Out' 🇺🇦🏏 | Norfolk and Caucasus too. 🌏 jonathancampion.com 🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket 📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
@solarpunklitmag.bsky.social
A bimonthly online publication of radically hopeful science fiction and fantasy. https://linktr.ee/solarpunkmagazine
@jeffbell.bsky.social
Into Central Asia, democracy, (anti-)kleptocracy, bikes, urbanism, and a touch of tech. He/Him/Он/El English/Russian/working on Spanish Not here to take myself too seriously. Opinions are my own.
@asianstudies.org
The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is dedicated to the advancement of the field of Asian Studies through international exchange, networking, publications, research support, and career development.
@judithbeyer.bsky.social
Legal/Political Anthropology, Lacan, Arendt 📖s: Rethinking Community (U of Hawai’i),The Force of Custom (U of Pittsburgh) ✍🏼 An Anthropology of Statelessness 🌾-work: Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, UK, D loves🌱🌸🌳 🕸️ www.judithbeyer.com private account
@umayfm.bsky.social
Свобода это процесс в ходе которого вы развиваете привычку быть недоступным для рабства. 🇰🇬 alga Kyrgyzstan glory to Ukraine
@ymatusik.bsky.social
Journalist writing about politics, culture, migration and society in Central Asia and Eurasia more broadly | PhD candidate in Anthropology at CUNY GC | en-ru-fr-de | кыргызча сүйлөйм Words in @economist.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @eurasianet.bsky.social
@leilaseiitbek.bsky.social
@hulegu.bsky.social
Gentleman at Large | Astana, Tokyo| I do what I enjoy and enjoy what I do | opinions do not represent employer &c. | IG: ngwalmsley
@tumarov.bsky.social
Fellow at @carnegieendowment.org I write about Central Asia for @ceip-politika.bsky.social https://carnegieendowment.org/people/temur-umarov?lang=en¢er=russia-eurasia
@togzhankassenova.bsky.social
Almaty-born, DC-based expert on nuclear politics and financial crime prevention Author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2022) http://www.togzhankassenova.com
@ericamarat.bsky.social
Professor. Opinions are my personal. Posting as a private citizen. Do not represent any institution or group.
@dianakudaibergen.bsky.social
Political Sociologist, Decolonial Writer, Central Asian to the core. Lecturing at @UCLSSEES. Most of the times you can find me writing or rummaging around the steppe, deserts and valleys. Fellow at Homerton College, previously at Cambridge Sociology
@colleenwood.rocks
Digital politics/culture + human rights in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Teaching political science at a CC in Minnesota. Opinions expressed here are mine and mine alone, views do not reflect the state of Minnesota or U.S. government
@eehj.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Stetson University. Deland, Fl and Tulsa, Ok. Interests in politics and law in Eurasia and American populism.
@jheathershaw.bsky.social
Professor @cais-exeter.bsky.social University of Exeter, UK. Author of "Security After Christendom" (2024) and "Indulging Kleptocracy" (2025). Academic freedom by/for/of academics.
@kassymbekova.bsky.social
Professor of eastern European history, University of Zurich, Switzerland. Russian and Russo-Soviet colonialism, imperialism, stalinism, post-stalinism.
@azamatistan.bsky.social
almaty native - california transplant - sociology professor - “Жовто-блакитный казах из Лос-Анджелеса - 3.14здец всех 3.14здецов” 🇰🇿🇺🇦
@nateschenkkan.bsky.social
International human rights expert working on global authoritarianism, Turkey, and Central Asia. Formerly Freedom House, SPLC. Personal account. For your freedom and ours. Now What? https://nateschenkkan.substack.com/
@aijanco.bsky.social
Political analyst Academic tamada Research: political populism, foreign policy analysis, political risk analysis, occasionally sustainable energy
@timesca.com
The First English Language Publication on the Region Since 1999. Central Asia's independent news source - covering politics, economics, culture, social issues and foreign affairs. timesca.com Contact us: bit.ly/4g1ijim
@aseees.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/aseeestudies Please visit our website aseees.org for more information. Follows and retweets do not indicate endorsements.
@jengvall.bsky.social
Research & analysis on Central Asia, South Caucasus Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) at The Swedish Institute for International Affairs (UI) https://www.ui.se/english/about/staff/johan-engvall/
@adoolotkeldieva.bsky.social
Protest & contentious politics. Autocracy, populism. Geopolitics, critical raw materials, extractive industries. Knowledge production, Central Asia [email protected]
@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