Nordic defence and security starter pack
A collection of accounts commenting, discussing or covering Nordic and Scandinavian military, defence, security, economics and politics.
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@konstrom.bsky.social
@forsvaret.dk
Officiel Bluesky-profil til Forsvarskommandoen (Danish Defence Command). Alm. henvendelser: fko@mil.dk. Pressehenvendelser: fko-presse@mil.dk.
@forsvaret.bsky.social
Offisiell konto for det norske forsvaret. Official account for the Norwegian Armed Forces www.forsvaret.no
@inahpkvam.bsky.social
Researcher at Norwegian Defence University College / Royal Norwegian Naval Academy. Specialising on Russian military and maritime strategy. All views my own
@jamming.bsky.social
Tracking Military Aircraft & Activity in Northern Europe, as therapy to feel safe in the Baltics. I am PRO NATO & EU. I have no military background
@thebarentsobserver.com
Europe's northernmost independent English-Russian online newspaper. Cross-border news from the Arctic, Russia, and Nordic. Fighting censorship, supporting democracy! Our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebarentsobserver
@selshevneren.bsky.social
Selshevneren is the spear viking chieftain Tore Hund from Bjarkøy avenged "Olav the Saint" with in Stiklestad in year 1030.🇳🇴 Focus around Bjarkøy and northern-norway. Also interested what the chods in the shadow- and Russian Northern Fleet are up to.
@kristinhaugevik.bsky.social
Research Director at NUPI; Editor in Chief at Cooperation and Conflict. Research focus: International Relations, diplomacy, state friendship, minilateralism, Nordics, UK.
@evahfrisell.bsky.social
Deputy Research Director at FOI focusing on Northern European and transatlantic security.
@alanderminna.bsky.social
Associate Fellow @chathamhouse.org | @cepa.org Fellow | Senior Fellow Frivärld. Nordic-Baltic-Arctic security, NATO, European affairs. Plot twist: not from Åland. 📸 Arno Mikkor/ICDS ✍️ Northern Flank Notes: https://open.substack.com/pub/minnalander
@larspederhaga.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the Air Force Academy, Norwegian Defence University College. Used to do Soviet history before I turned to Air Power studies.
@thelookout.bsky.social
Military and defense issues, as seen from NATOs northern flank. Special interest: The Russian Navy. Independent Defense Analyst, all analysis and opinions are my own Contact: the.lookout.n@protonmail.com
@kaeggen.bsky.social
Researcher 👉 @IFS_Oslo & @UniOslo_SVfak. Russian strategy, security policy, information confrontation, Nordic region, Arctic, Belarus, Ukraine, NATO 📝 Big fan of solidarity & human rights.
@corporalfrisk.corporalfrisk.com
Robin Häggblom, Finnish defence and national security analyst, Senior Advisor at Risk Intelligence. My business card preaches the value of Knowing Risk.
@stratmil.bsky.social
🇫🇮 Defence Forces GSO (ret.) 🦺 Freelancer watching 🇷🇺🕸️🇨🇳 Northside 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇲🇨🇦 focused #Strategy | #Defence | #Foresight #Nato #JEF #MilSky #Turpo #SäkPol Enjoys: icehockey, nature, construction. X "STRATMIL" 🇫🇮 Finland
@charlyjsp.bsky.social
Geopolitics analysis and advisory at Nordic West Office (CEO): US FP; transatlantic relations; Nordic defence; Finland; Technology & society. ‘Alumni of’: @fiia.fi, Wesleyan University, FDF J5, CCW at Oxford. Thousands of media interviews over the years.
@nerdicdefence.bsky.social
Following Nordic defence and security matters, mostly technical, and am myself based in the Nordics. Yes, I'm aware the pun is stupid ;). He/him.
@andreasbraw.bsky.social
Kompanichef i Armén. Driver sajten Militär Debatt. https://militardebatt.com
@elisabethbraw.bsky.social
Atlantic Council, Foreign Policy, Politico Europe. Author of The Defender's Dilemma (2022), Goodbye Globalization (2024) and Undersea War (2026). Geopolitics & globalisation/greyzone aggression/total defence/societal resilience. Own views
@patrikoksanen.bsky.social
Defense and Security, associated with Stockholm Free World Forum and Swedish Defense University, columnist, writer and member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences and Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences.
@andersschroder.bsky.social
Analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). Ex MP for the Swedish Green Party. Politics, philosophy, history, etc. Radical centrist.
@erikmelander.bsky.social
Professor of Peace and Conflict Research Director of the Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament Uppsala University, Sweden
@paulsson.bsky.social
Normally @ Swedish Defence University. I mostly study change, tactics, and drones.
@jonasolsson.bsky.social
From Nuclear Strategy to Defence Tech BreakingDefense.com, WarshipsIFR.com, Kvartal.se. Former SVT journalist, 30+ years in public broadcasting. Visit my Linktree ➡️ linktr.ee/jonasolsson
@militardebatt.bsky.social
En tyst organisation är en dålig organisation. Militär Debatt ger soldater, sjömän och officerare att möjlighet att diskutera. Tillsammans kan vi bättre. https://militardebatt.com
@linushagstrom.bsky.social
I have opinions & hobbies too, but here I’m a Professor of Political Science at the Swedish Defence University. I study security, power, identity, narrative & emotion in international politics, esp East Asia. 日本語大丈夫! https://t.ly/1-z2c https://t.ly/FG0TI
@davidbergman.bsky.social
Officer i armén & doktor i psykologi. Författare fack- & skönlitteratur. Verksam vid Försvarshögskolan. Ledamot Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademien. Twittrar privat
@auonsson.bsky.social
Pseudonymous osint. Enjoy data, ships, planes, maps, simplicity, connectedness. Also, Baltics. Judge me by my tweets. http://mastodon.world/@auonsson backup 🇸🇪
@thomasnilsen.bsky.social
Editor of the Barents Observer. Freedom to write - Freedom to publish! #Arctic #Environment #Security #Russia #Nuclear #FSB #OSINT #InfoOps
@thelostcomms.bsky.social
🇳🇴 Soldier keeping an eye on stuff. - Nordics/Scandinavia mainly. -Ordo ab chao- слава Україна 🇺🇦
@sorensjogren.bsky.social
Military officer | PhD | Institute head of R&D at the Royal Danish Defence College | Editor @sjms.bsky.social | Doctrine, planning, and command.
@konstrom.bsky.social
Associate professor of air power at RNoAFA / @forsvaretshogskole.bsky.social Economic historian. Scandinavian sec, history, economic warfare. WWI blockade geek. Occasional Napoleonic reenactor.