Historian-in-public with a focus on African anti-colonialism and the global media. Editorial fellow at @historyworkshop.org.uk, freelance everywhere else!
Europe's biggest new & secondhand bookshop, home to Gower Records, Art Supplies Shop, Fillongley Café and an award-winning events programme. London's local bookshop.
Research and policy for the bravest people in England and Wales. Former senior UK government comms official and adviser. Happiest in a focus group. Once a journalist. Further back, a historian. Halberdier. Bristol City FC.
Political bits and bobs, often to no meaningful end. Formerly the likes of thatchersrise etc over on the 'other' place.
Political Science, Information Warfare, Political Communication
HOPE not hate | Action Head | Data Desk
PhD CTE TAdv MRes MA(Glas) BPsS BSc(Psych)
Behavioural Psychologist | Threat Advisor
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Public historian; host of The Great War and Real Time History channels on Youtube via Real Time History; History lecturer; Host of the Both Sides of the Wire podcast via Battleguide Productions.
Security writer @wired.com
Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more.
Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Site)
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Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Global Security Challenges https://css.leeds.ac.uk/profiles/harrison-swinhoe/
Co-Host of Insecure: A Security Studies Podcast https://t.co/SMlJtQ6wRS
Associate Prof/SL in Intelligence Studies @warstudies @kcl.ac.uk www.KCSI.uk
Interests: #ColdWar #intelligence #covertops, #terrorism, USSR/Russia, CEE, #MiddleEast
Author of 📙 #WatchingTheJackals
👉 https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Watching-the-Jackals
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Cybersecurity Researcher
Former Cyber Command and <2> Ranger
Dad, mountain bikes, guitar
AP European Security Correspondent. Previously with CNN in Moscow & ITN in London. Speak Russian & Spanish
Senior Fellow in Politics at All Souls College, Oxford. Interested in jihadism, Middle East history, and digital methods. Linux enthusiast and nature-lover
Author of Believable Lies, a story of wartime propaganda and fake news, out now from WH Allen. Discussing politics and more on Times Radio and Monocle Radio. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/452994/believable-lies-by-stiastny-terry/
Tech, Cyber diplomacy, Norms etc.
Cyber at @rusi.bsky.social & among other things.
Jazz and personal views only.
Personal website: www.louisemariehurel.com
Intelligence | Counterinsurgency | Hybrid war | LatAm | documentary photography | tacos | beer. Not necessarily in that order. #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
Academic | Author | Cultural commentator
Opera. Classical music. Cultural history. The state of the arts today.
PhD in Politics & International Studies @UniofWarwick
Interested in politics, intelligence and security studies, Northern Ireland 'Troubles', archival research, research support
Interested in global security and Financial Crime concerns. Also an amateur photographer and writer
Civ-Mil cooperation, Information Advantage.
Following foreign policy stuff and conflict studies, history, support and defend the Constitution. Hiking and parks are where I'm happiest.
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Researcher, Australia India Institute. Non-Resident Fellow at Council for Strategic and Defense Research. Interested in defence, strategy and international law. https://substack.com/@kimheriotdarragh
🇪🇺 European Union Fan | Advocating for Democracy, Integrity & Open Societies | Cyber Security | Founder of RedMimicry
Senior Lecturer in International Security at Brunel University
Pol Sci Prof at CalLutheran. Author of "You Must Become an Algorithmic Problem" (Bristol Univ Press) and "Machine Liberalism" (Forthcoming from Intellect Books/University of Chicago Press)
https://josemarichal.github.io/
Academy Associate, UK in the World @chathamhouse.org. Former Labour staffer and civil servant.
Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/robinjpotter
PhD Researcher at KCL.
Opinions are my own. Likes and Reposts are not to be considered endorsements.
War Studies | Intelligence | Conspiracy Theories
I'm a professor of politics with a special interest in intelligence-led security policies and practices
http://www.buckingham.ac.uk/directory/professor-anthony-glees/
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. My work focuses on the study of the history, political economy, and international relations of the Gulf States.
Global Thematic Lead on Human Smuggling and Head of Research for North Africa and the Sahel at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime.
Journalist & Pulitzer finalist Historian. Fmr ed, @PoliticoMag & @washingtonian. Author of "Watergate: A New History" and "The Only Plane in the Sky" and other books. garrett.graff AT gmail OR ProtonMail. Subscribe to my newsletter: Doomsdayscenario.co
Doctoral Researcher @ Loughborough University. Investigating disinformation surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war.
Ex-Foreign Office adviser to Robin Cook. Politics, foreign policy, football. Scottish 🏴. Firmly left. HMFC🇱🇻MUFC🇾🇪.
Lecturer at @universityofessex.bsky.social | Formerly @kfgintlaw.bsky.social & @eui-law.bsky.social
Public International Law - Intelligence & Security - Human Rights - Feminism.
Book: http://shorturl.at/itU19
Author: Villager, 1983, Everything Will Swallow You. Shirley Jackson Horror Writing Award winner who doesn’t write horror. "Hilarious" - Stephen Fry. "Made me laugh out loud" - David Sedaris. "Arrived damaged." - Amazon reviewer https://www.tom-cox.com
First World War historian researching cultural depictions of espionage and their impacts | Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Portsmouth | Deputy Director of Portsmouth Military Education Team
Fellow, Inst. for Policy Studies. Ex-historian posting about drug policy, social justice, Ukraine, & such. Fighting culture wars since Pat Buchanan declared it in 1992. Professional border crosser. Interdisciplinary before it was cool. Personal account.
Senior Fellow, Institute for Government and still doing bits for UK in a Changing Europe. Cricket fan and (not very good) tennis player.
Commentator, writer, corporate/political strategy. Undertaking an MSc in International Security and Global Governance at Birkbeck.
The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me.
Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
Musicologist, parent, fair-weather gardener
Head of Music Department at University of Liverpool
PhD Researcher
War Studies, Kings College London
Russia | Intelligence | Strategic Culture | Cold War
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Professor of psychology who studies terrorism, forensic psychology, school safety, and a few other things📍Atlanta, GA. This is a personal account. Mostly posts of our dogs and cats - and terrorism.
Open Source Investigator @Lighthouse Reports. Jack of all trades. Wife guy. She/her.
Prof at FGV Law School, heading CTS.FGV.br and CyberBRICS.info
Director of CPDP.lat
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Assistant Professor, Intelligence Analysis. Researching/teaching bioweapons, counterintelligence, intel methods, deception, clandestine communications and Cold War tech. Also random posts about 1970s TV shows, dogs and cats, ties & suits, etc.
Publicity Manager for books and the Oxford English Dictionary at Oxford University Press. South African/British. Wife of historian, mother of daughters, keeper of cats.
National security journalist: https://thehighside.substack.com
Host on @theteamhouse.bsky.social
"We Defy: The Lost Chapters of Special Forces History" https://www.amazon.com/We-Defy-Chapters-Special-History-ebook/dp/B0DCGC1N1N
Kopimist
"The past is never dead. It’s not even past." -Faulkner
archival notes on covert operations, media and corporate/state entanglements, turning primary records into storylines that erode institutional legitimacy
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Assistant Professor of Communication & Digital Media Studies, Ontario Tech U. I study finance, food, agriculture, and now dirt. Associate Editor at Journal of Cultural Economy.
Royal historian, broadcaster & author of books on the British monarchy incl: "After Elizabeth" & "The Family Firm". TV/film incl: BBC, Ch4, CNN, Netflix
https://edowens.com/
https://www.northbanktalent.com/
Currently: education, IBDP & critical thinking
Proliferation and Nuclear Policy Research Fellow at RUSI @rusi.bsky.social.
Iran nuclear; nuclear safety in warzones and military targeting of nuclear sites; some nuclear trade; other nuclear things.
💻: https://www.rusi.org/people/dolzikova
Documenting the history and techniques of political warfare, propaganda, and disinformation. Also on Substack under the same handle. Legacy TwiX will remain for now.
Asst. Professor in Strategic Studies at NTU Singapore. Author of British Grand Strategy in the Age of American Hegemony (OUP, 2024). Research: Alliances, UK foreign & defence policy, European security & transatlantic relations.
www.williamdjames.com
Values may have a cost.
The cost of law ...is risk.
Be brave.
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Psychology Lecturer
Donate your nafo defence spending of over 2%.
U24.gov.ua
Canada Declassified shares government documents released under the Canadian Access to Information Act-WWII, the Cold War & the Global War on Terror. By Prof. Tim Sayle. Substack➡️ canadadeclassified.ca
Full archive➡️ https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/
Multi-award winning investigative reporter at The i Paper. Regularly writing about national security and espionage both at home and abroad.
Hit me up: richard.holmes@inews.co.uk
The Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism is an international forum for new research and analysis of contemporary security issues. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpic20
I'm mean because I grew up in New England. Angletonian acolyte spreading the counterintelligence gospel. “There are tigers roaming this world, and we must recognize them or perish.” -Peer de Silva
Graphic & Sound Designer from Scotland. Electronic music project「Hodology」on your favourite music services.
Policy economist, here for methods/cultural updates
Ex-Sheffield Methods Institute; U. Bristol; U. Manchester; HMT
Former V. Prof, Policy Institute, KCL
Honorary SL, U. Sheffield
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Researcher focused on Canadian SIGINT activities past and present. Also FVEY and other countries. Citizen Lab Research Fellow. Occasionally compared to a hedgehog. He/him.
Blog: https://luxexumbra.blogspot.com/
Associate Professor History Education at University of Nottingham
Co-Chair @htenuk.bsky.social
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Blog: https://uonhistoryteachertraining.school.blog/
@UoNSoEHistory in other places
Reader in International Law & Human Rights @QMUL_HSS. @UKRI_News FLF project on human rights impacts of AI & surveillance technology (Jan 2021). He/His. Newsletter: http://AIHumanRights.Blog
Senior Lecturer British/Irish Politics & Contemporary History, Cardiff Uni. Research Irish Republicanism, Irish Gov & conflict legacy. Also have RR Multiple Sclerosis and Cardiff/Vale MS Society group organiser. Mavenclad since 2025. Views own.
Intelligence History | Published first book on Cold War South Asia, published another on Spying in India, writing a third on Indira Gandhi & Margaret Thatcher
Georgetown SSP, 2024. Security Studies, Counter-Terrorism, Middle East Studies, Military History. Arabic & Latin. Simulations, Board Games, and Miniature Wargaming. BA History BSC, '20. MLitt (Distinction) CSTPV '21-22.
Strategic Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst @esetresearch.bsky.social // Research Fellow at Chaire Raoul-Dandurand en études stratégiques et diplomatiques (UQAM) // At the confluence of cyber & geopolitics
Associate Professor | Head of Intelligence & Security Research Group @unileiden.bsky.social
Space law Professor | Assorted sports 🏏 and music chat (he/his).
Mainly personal stuff
Historian, academic, fisherman. “Better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men.” —Georges Danton
Professor of African Politics, University of Birmingham, UK. All over Africa but not just Africa. Conflict, security and development politics as well as UN and policy. Professional Northener, bibliophile and loud guitar fan.
Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport; Professor of Digital Society and Policy at the University of Bristol. All views my own, etc.
https://www.gov.uk/government/people/tom-crick
Associate Professor, Royal Danish Defence College | Co-editor @sjms.bsky.social | Posts about Civil-Military Relations, Politics, Security, and Drug War Absurdities
https://research.fak.dk/esploro/profile/christoph_harig/output/all?institution=45FBI_INST
Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London. Russian foreign & security policy, US foreign policy, US-Russia relations, European security. Views are my own.
Writes about the First World War. Late museum curator. Shows polite interest. FRHistS. https://simonjoneshistorian.com/
PhD student @cardiffuni.bsky.social/Prifysgol Caerdyd. Critical historian researching regimental identity, organisational culture & learning processes within the British Army during the Cold War.
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/research-staff/jonesma19
Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
shaun.walker@theguardian.com
Historian by day, espionage and video game enthusiast by night. Associate Professor at ONH and USN, specializing in the study of the First World War, with a particular focus on Norway’s role and experiences during the conflict.
Academic working on defence policy/procurement and executive power in Westminster states. I'm aware of the typos.
Historian of UK-Israel relations, British decline, and propaganda. Hittites. Blues harmonica. Aberystwyth Cricket Club. Just posting stuff that interests me really.
Author and Johns Hopkins Agora Fellow
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Author of State-Private Networks and Intelligence Theory (Routledge 2022). Writing on intelligence history on substack. https://intelligencehistory.substack.com
Into history (economic history, history of science, intelligence history), political economy (Adam Smith, Hayek, Hirschman) and rowing. Was at the Italian embassy in London
Asst Prof in Intelligence & Security Uni Leiden & Senior Fellow @ibei.org | European foreign & security policy | warning intelligence | realist constructivism | background in Political Science, International Relations, War Studies
SIGINT/INTEL enthusiast
Number Stations
NSIST
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Glasgow. Indiana University PhD. Civil war. Separatism. De facto states. Rebel governance. War and state (un)making. Data. RT#endorsement. aflorea.weebly.com
Interested in influence, terrorism, and conflict. Former FCDO. From Bristol.
Former CIA attorney, addressing all things relating to national security, secrecy, classification, FOIA, climate change, and bird law.
Job: Assoc Prof @ GaTech School of Cyber & Privacy; Intl Affairs.
Books: Age of Deception, Elements of Deterrence, IT & Mil Power. Interests: kids, mountains, philosophy, classics, democracy
Working at Imperial College London & doing data stuff | PhD researcher at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social War Studies in intelligence history | Member @kcsi.uk | Founder @intelarchive.io | Love🚴♂️
https://linktr.ee/yusufozkan
Political Ideologies, 20th Century Centre-Right, Neoliberalisms, Thought in Political Parties of UK & DE, Transnational discourses and the conjuncture
benjaminjthomas.net
Book on UK-China shadow international relations: http://tinyurl.com/3ny5c5ee
Senior Analyst at GI-TOC: developing concept of geocriminality.
PhD on shadow international relations. Previously academia. Views my own. Erstwhile 北漂儿
waking up everyday in a full sprint. cyber(punk) & counterintelligence. bloody inertia interspersed with bouts of bloody frenzy. i see kanly today in everything.
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