Tom Gardner
Africa correspondent @TheEconomist
Author, "The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia”
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@gavinknight1.bsky.social
Writer. Nonfiction. Author of HOOD RAT (Picador) and THE SWORDFISH & THE STAR (Penguin). Lived in Odesa, Ukraine. Shortlisted for Orwell Prize, Crime Writers Association Dagger. “Book of the Year” FT, Esquire. “10 best books set in Cornwall” Guardian.
@sofiannaceur.bsky.social
Journalist/researcher, formerly Cairo-based, now on the move for RLS North Africa Office and others Currently Tunis/London, working on 🇪🇬🇩🇿🇹🇳🇵🇸 border regimes, migration, arms trade, genocide, urban development/destruction Contact: mail(a)sofiannaceur.de
@jonnymulligan.bsky.social
Over 25 years of international experience in corporate affairs advising companies, investors, and brands. Learn more about my work https://bio.site/JonnyMulligan Follow my RSS https://www.martello.works/thought-insights?format=r
@eiadhusham95.bsky.social
News and Web Editor at @Sudanspost | Freelance journalist with @AyinSudan, @NewInternationalist, @NewHumanitarian, and @GeeskaPlatform | Opinions are my own |
@iainbking.com
Author, former Director of NATO Mission Iraq, diplomat and academic. Fascinated by philosophy and thrillers. CBE, likes tea.
@joshtpm.bsky.social
Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
@jdevermont.bsky.social
Operating Partner, Kupanda Capital | Board Member, Fraym | Senior Advisor, CSIS Africa Program | Former NSC Senior Director for African Affairs | Former National Intelligence Officer for Africa | Personal Account
@alastairtibbs.bsky.social
Editor at MENA site Maghrebi.org & Scotland-based freelance journalist
@sapiens.org
A digital magazine about everything human, told through the stories of anthropologists.
@tommills.bsky.social
Public sociologist & socialist. Interested in elites, knowledge & communication. Chair of Media Reform Coalition. Author of 'The BBC: Myth of a Public Service'.
@robertsaunders.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
@benansell.bsky.social
Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. Why Politics Fails. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host of What’s Wrong With Democracy? and BBC Radio 4’s Rethink
@jackmargolin.bsky.social
Personal acct. Conflict finance, guns, crime in data/PAI . I tweet on E. Europe, E. Africa, civil wars, and black metal.
@johnalechner.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, amateur linguist. DEATH IS OUR BUSINESS out with Bloomsbury March 2025. BEGINNER’S CHECHEN out with Hippocrene https://www.johnlechnerauthor.com/
@dieworkwear.bsky.social
Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter. If you have a style question, search: https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
@holland-tom.bsky.social
New translation of Suetonius out in February! Dinosaur enthusiast. ‘A leading English cricketer’ - The Times. Podcast: theresthistory.bsky.social
@edwinheathcote.bsky.social
FT Architecture and Design critic. Author of ‘On the Street: In-Between Architecture’. Jeez. Another platform. @financialtimes.com
@haugejostein.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the University of Cambridge • Author of THE FUTURE OF THE FACTORY • Political economy and development economics • josteinhauge.com
@darren.africandefence.net
Director at African Defence Review (@africandefence) Covering African conflicts with a specific focus on Southern Africa. Email: dolivier@africandefence.net Signal: https://signal.me/#eu/9yYQ7ONQJ8KYa71byz4avvZuSICtMLWim0AlDOYqYwwZhOSZaVpGKLUzYPBqrJAM
@dalmarthompson.bsky.social
Cultural Anthropologist @ucmerced.bsky.social. Horn of Africa, Ethiopia-Somalia borderlands, Somali and Oromo diaspora.
@cwarzel.bsky.social
Writer. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip
@eyeonthehorn.bsky.social
@srd.bsky.social
Edinburgh. Newfoundland. Canada. Political Scientist. I curate the afripolsky feed for those studying or interested in African Politics (broadly conceived). Previously @srdorman and @afr_pol
@jayrayner1.bsky.social
Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
@semmz.bsky.social
@cthomasjamh.bsky.social
Professor, African Military Historian, Co-Editor of the Journal of African Military History. Opinions expressed are solely mine. My book, Ujamaa’s Army, is available now!! https://www.ohioswallow.com/9780821425596/ujamaas-army
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
@bfishbfish.bsky.social
Writer: NYT, WaPo, Teen Vogue, Jezebel, Vulture, The Cut, Hell Gate, etc. Buy FLORAL ESTRANGEMENTS, out now!
@rchason.bsky.social
@washingtonpost.com West Africa bureau chief, based in 🇸🇳 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rchasonwp
@guypeterson.bsky.social
Freelance photojournalist based in Dakar covering West and Central Africa represented by Panos Pictures shooting mainly for De Volkskrant, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Telegraph, Courrier International, NPR, The FT and stringing for AFP.
@rogermid.bsky.social
Horn of Africa research. MD Sabi Insight Ltd and Rift Valley Inst Fellow. Ex CDI, Oxfam & Chatham House.
@gelliottmorris.com
i write a data-driven newsletter about politics called Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome wrote a book by the same name: bit.ly/3OWqEqR. formerly ABC News/538 & The Economist. proud custodian of a small community garden plot.
@jamellebouie.net
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
@olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown. rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. Spurs fan #COYS
@agawande.bsky.social
Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
@atrupar.com
Independent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Economics writer. Author. Expect history, finance, economics and other stuff. Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out in June 2025.
@namibiapolicyfeed.bsky.social
🇳🇦 Curated news and policy updates from Namibia, Southern Africa. Tracking governance, economic shifts, and development trends. Focus on Politics, Data, Human Rights, Economics, Biodiversity and Climate Change.
@mehdirhasan.bsky.social
Editor and CEO, Zeteo Author, ‘Win Every Argument’ British-American
@jimacosta.bsky.social
Independent Journalist. Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.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.
@gilesyb.bsky.social
Former politico, comment writer, spread betting dealer, editor, now think tanker, consultant, baker of overly dense loaves. I run five times a week so does that make me a Running Punk?