Tobias Harris
Japanese politics analyst; author of The Iconoclast: Shinzō Abe and the New Japan; Chicago-born Cubs fan now living in DC; marathoner; RHP + IF ⚾
Substack: Observingjapan.substack.com.
Business: www.japanforesight.com
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Japanese politics and foreign policy
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@gideonrachman.bsky.social
FT columnist. Also have podcast. Author of three and a half books. Four kids. Two cats. One wife. Numerous friends. Fulham fan.
@lorenfox.bsky.social
Director of Research at FUSE Research Network, a provider of business intelligence and consulting for investment management firms. Finance, history, politics, ideas, bad jokes. He/him. @lorenfox7 on X
@io9dotcom.bsky.social
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@brucestokes.bsky.social
Visiting Senior Fellow German Marshall Fund, former journalist and pollster
@gmfus.bsky.social
The German Marshall Fund of the United States is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, transatlantic organization. GMF envisions a democratic, secure, and prosperous world in which freedom and individual dignity prevail. Learn more: www.gmfus.org
@jaycshambaugh.bsky.social
Professor of Econ and Intl affairs at GW Former: Under Secretary of Intl Affairs at Treasury, Director of the Hamilton Project at Brookings, Member at WH CEA, Senior /chief economist at CEA.
@cornellupress.bsky.social
First University Press in the US Established 1869 http://cornellpress.cornell.edu
@mondomascots.bsky.social
My hobby is taking pictures of fun and weird Japanese mascots.
@maiamindel.bsky.social
365 econ girl / posting that Blogging at https://someunpleasant.substack.com/
@robotopia.bsky.social
Tokyo writer @TheTimes @TheAtlantic @nytimes @TIME @Nature @CNBC @AGU_Eos @kinfolkmag; Author, Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots https://muckrack.com/tim-hornyak
@alexktmartin.bsky.social
Journalist/ジャーナリスト 🐺 Feature writer at The Japan Times. Previously Tokyo correspondent at The Wall Street Journal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/219/alex-kt-martin/
@derekjgrossman.bsky.social
National security and Indo-Pacific analysis @RANDCorporation. Professor @dornsife.usc.edu. Words in @foreignpolicy.com, @asia.nikkei.com, @foreignaffairs.com, etc. Views mine.
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
President of the @ec.europa.eu Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
@dataandpolitics.net
Data and Politics. Engineer, then academic, now engineer again. Daytime is AI/ML research. I care a lot about the open Internet and security. Wikipedia administrator. Very San Francisco with an ATLien heart. A widow who misses their husband. 🏳️🌈
@yardeniresearch.bsky.social
Unlock your financial potential. Gain a competitive edge with clear analysis and expert commentary on the economic indicators that drive the market. www.yardeniquicktakes.com
@althistorian.bsky.social
I use alternate history and fake maps to talk about real history. Hosted by Matt Mitrovich (he/him). Proud Chicagoan. Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/thealternatehistorian Email: ahwupdate at gmail dot com
@mareikeohlberg.bsky.social
Senior fellow @gmfus | CCP interference, digital, media, ideology | Permanent email/DM bankruptcy | #peasantpride | Usual disclaimers
@sjrickard.bsky.social
Professor London School of Economics. Trade, subsidies, state aid, government procurement, industrial policy. Author of "Spending to Win". Subsidy junkie. sjrickard.com/home
@chadpbown.com
Reginald Jones Senior Fellow @PIIE.com @Trade--Talks.bsky.social Podcast host Former State Department, White House, WTO, World Bank, Professor I think about trade and policy. Probably too much Me: www.chadpbown.com Pod: www.tradetalkspodcast.com
@listifications.app
Follow me to receive notifications via DM whenever you're added to a starter pack, block list, feed or when someone blocks your account. Follow @unsub.blocks.listifications.app to opt out of direct block notifications. Created by @dom96.picheta.me
@james-rogers.bsky.social
Co-founder and Director of Research, Council on Geostrategy. Formerly at BALTDEFCOL and EUISS, and other places. All comments are personal.
@tokyojimallen.bsky.social
Writing about Japanese baseball since 1993, lover of history and language. Kindness and forgiveness are super powers available to all of us.
@akaashkolluri.bsky.social
@rorymedcalf.bsky.social
Professor Rory Medcalf AM | Head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, Canberra | Indo-Pacific strategy | An independent Australian worldview
@cubsbot.bsky.social
The unofficial BlueSky home of the Chicago Cubs. Ran by @cory.catchprobability.com @Cubs admin message me if needed to be taken down
@steveliesman.bsky.social
CNBC senior economics reporter. Husband, father, journalist, guitarist and fly fisherman. (The Lies-man joke has been made. It’s not fresh. It’s my father’s father’s name, bastardized at Ellis Island. Move along.)
@adamtooze.bsky.social
Chartbook Substack https://adamtooze.substack.com/ OnesandTooze podcast https://foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/ones-and-tooze/ C******* University historian, Director European Institute, Chair Cttee on Global Thought. Economics, history, theory, politi
@pdonovan-econ.bsky.social
Economist. Part time farmer. Amateur boxer. Occasional author. Egotist. Advocate of economics without jargon. Inflation, environmental economics, the economics of prejudice, structural change. ubs.com/pauldonovan
@michellev.bsky.social
Fintwit refugee. Random observations. Sometimes finance-related. Shitposter with a Bloomberg. Night 🦉and wearer of pointy hats and flower garlands. Avant gardener
@officialmelbrooks.bsky.social
Writer, Director, Actor, Producer and failed Dairy Farmer. www.melbrooks.com
@johndelury.bsky.social
Living in Rome... writing on empire, China, and America... watching the two Koreas... teaching at John Cabot University... you can find me in the library at the American Academy
@epopppp.bsky.social
Professor @ a large Midwestern univ. Wrote a book about economists + policy, one about academic science + policy. Temporarily on the "government is breaking" beat, but I'd rather be posting about public utility debates from 1906. I support 🏳️⚧️ rights.
@patrickmcronin.bsky.social
Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute & Scholar in Residence, Carnegie Mellon University
@cpetersen.bsky.social
Editor @nplusonemag; published in @nybooks etc. Writing a book about meritocracy and Silicon Valley.
@emilymandel.bsky.social
Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
@andycraig.bsky.social
Election law and policy, liberalism and democracy, and occasional pugs.
@pardoguerra.bsky.social
Sociologist at UC San Diego. Author of Automating Finance (2019) & The Quantified Scholar (2022) http://tinyurl.com/2p82v69n Director Latin American Studies (2023-25) and the International Institute (2024-26) at UC San Diego.
@electionscholar.bsky.social
Professor of politics and elections, Japan specialist, video game enthusiast, and devotee of all things nerdom.
@janemayer.bsky.social
New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.