
Emile Hokayem (@emile-hokayem.bsky.social)
@emile_hokayem
Geopolitics and Middle East @iiss_org. Just because you have an opinion does not mean you should express it.
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Gregg Carlstrom
@glcarlstrom
Middle East correspondent, @TheEconomist. Author, 'How Long Will Israel Survive? The Threat From Within.'
J Street
@jstreetdotorg
J Street is the political home for pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy Americans
Elizabeth Tsurkov🌻
@elizrael
Passionate about human rights. Fellow @NewlinesInst focusing on the Levant. @PUPolitics PhD candidate. Admin @WomenKnowMENA
Ezra Klein
@ezraklein
Columnist, @NYTOpinion Author, "Why We're Polarized" Host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast
Morgan Ortagus
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“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Patrick Wintour
@patrickwintour
Guardian Diplomatic Editor.
Kareem Shaheen
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Dad & journalist. MidEast and Newsletters Writer/Editor @newlinesmag. Former @guardian MidEast correspondent. @warstudies alum.
Mustapha Hamoui
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🇱🇧 I've been watching and writing about Lebanon for more than 20 years. I can sometimes get carried away.
Hussein Ibish
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Former blue check verified. Senior Resident Scholar at @GulfStatesInst, columnist for @TheNationalNews, regular contributor to @TheAtlantic, blah blah blah…
Kim Ghattas
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@TheAtlantic contrib writer. @FT contrib editor. Author: BLACK WAVE on Saudi-Iran rivalry. Top 100 NYT books for 2020. Next book out 2026.
Joel Rayburn
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Founder/Director, American Center for Levant Studies. Sr Fellow, Hudson Institute. Former diplomat & military officer. Views expressed here are my own.
vincent-lemire.bsky.social
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vincent-lemire.bsky.social Professeur d'Histoire @UGustaveEiffel. Auteur de tinyurl.com/2vxm9vjp, dir openjerusalem.org
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Director @ifi_aub, Assoc Prof @PSPA_AUB. Formerly @CarnegieEndow & @sciencespo. Tweet in personal capacity (politics & other miscellaneous). PS: Block trolls.
Peter Beinart
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Editor-at-Large, Jewish Currents. Author, "Beinart Notebook" on Substack. Prof, Newmark School of Journalism, CUNY. MSNBC Analyst. Tweets=my views, not CUNY's
Jonathan Whittall
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Head of Office a.i @OCHAoPt #Gaza #WestBank // Former Humanitarian Analysis Director @MSF // PhD Humanitarian Studies @LSTMnews // Views=my own//RT≠endorsement
Piotr Zalewski
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Turkey correspondent for @TheEconomist. Occasional bylines elsewhere. Opinions my own. RT = interesting. Email: [email protected]
Kristin Diwan
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Sr Resident Scholar @GulfStatesInst. I listen.
Michael Young
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Senior editor, Carnegie Middle East Center. Author of The Ghosts of Martyrs Square: An Eyewitness Account of Lebanon's Life Struggle (Simon & Schuster 2010).
derek guy
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Menswear writer. Editor at @putthison. Creator of @RLGoesHard. Bylines at The New York Times, The Financial Times, Politico, Esquire, and Mr. Porter
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@hahellyer
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Amer Bisat
@abisat
Minister of Economy and Trade وزير الاقتصاد والتجارة #Lebanon
Kristian Ulrichsen
@dr_ulrichsen
Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. Author, The UAE: Power, Politics & Policymaking and other books on regional politics & security in the Gulf
Randa Slim
@rmslim
Lebanese-American; Non-Resident Fellow @SAISHopkins FPI @FPI_SAIS. These views are my own.
Jessica G. Obeid
@jessica_obeid
💡ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴛʀᴀɴsɪᴛɪᴏɴ | ᴇɴɢɪɴᴇᴇʀ ᴀᴅᴠɪsɪɴɢ ᴏɴ ᴛᴇᴄʜ & ᴘᴏʟɪᴄʏ | ᴊᴜɢɢʟɪɴɢ ʜᴀᴛs & sɪᴘᴘɪɴɢ ᴛᴇᴀ ᴡʜɪʟᴇ ᴏғᴛᴇɴ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴇɴᴛɪɴɢ ᴏɴ ᴘᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄs. ɴᴇᴡ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴄᴏɴsᴜʟᴛ | @energize_ne
Rim Turkmani
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Senior Research Fellow @ LSE, part of @LSEMiddleEast & @LSE_CCRG, curator on the 17th C history of Arabic/Islamic science. Ex Astrophysicist @imperialcollege
Monica Marks
@monicalmarks
Prof of Middle East Politics @NYUAbuDhabi. Tunisia, Turkey, Gulf. PhD @StAntsCollege Oxford. Fulbright, Rhodes, @HarvardWCFIA. 14 yrs writing on Tunisia.
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Peace & Security & Posts ∙ Research Fellow at @GPPi ∙ Tragic Meliorist ∙ Frmr Edit @SyriaContext ∙ @SAISStrat alum
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Paediatric intensive care and humanitarian doctor
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דמוקרט. סגן ראש המועצה לבטחון לאומי לשעבר. Democrat. Former Deputy Head of NSC
jean-michel aphatie
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On vit une époque de dingues
Aron Lund
@aronlund
Syria, Middle East politics, and Mediterranean security at @FOIresearch. Fellow at @CenturyIntl, @SyriaStudies, and @UIsweden and occasional freelance writer.
Elbridge Colby
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Former Pentagon, 2018 National Defense Strategy, inter alia. Author of Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict. Views my own.
Najat charafeddine
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Official Spokesperson of the Lebanese Presidency. Media advisor.
Charles Lister
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Director of @MEI_Syria & @MEI_CTE at @MiddleEastInst. Founder SyriaWeekly.com.
Palestine in the UK
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Official account of the Palestinian Mission to the UK * Retweets don't imply endorsement * Tweets by Ambassador: @hzomlot
Agnès Levallois
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Vice-présidente de @IiReMMO
Timour Azhari
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Iraq Bureau Chief @Reuters usually in Beirut, Damascus or Baghdad.
Mike Waltz
@michaelgwaltz
Congressman from FL; Colonel (ret.), U.S. Army Green Beret; Author “Hard Truths” & “Warrior Diplomat.” Former entrepreneur & CEO; Proud Husband & Father 🇺🇸
Just Security
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Anne-Claire Legendre
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Conseillère Afrique du Nord Moyen Orient @Elysee 🇫🇷 | MENA adviser to President @EmmanuelMacron
Philippe Lazzarini
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Commissioner-General of @UNRWA
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T.C. Dışişleri Bakan Yardımcısı // Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
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Itay Epshtain
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International Lawyer (PIL, LoAC). All views my own unless expressly stated otherwise.
Airwars
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The civilian harm watchdog Donate: airwars.org/about/donate We also run the Open Source Munitions Portal @MunitionsPortal
Tom Fletcher
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The official account of the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator @UNOCHA
Adam Abdelmoula
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@UN Resident Coordinator & #Humanitarian Coordinator for #Syria
قتيبة ياسين
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صحفي سوري أعمل في @syr_television ما أكتبه يعكس وجهة نظري , منحاز للحقيقة
Adil Haque
@adhaque110
Professor, @RutgersLaw. Executive Editor, @just_security. Author, Law and Morality at War.
Josep Borrell Fontelles
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Former EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of @eu_commission 2019-2024 My blog: europa.eu/!yx86UC
Karam Shaar كرم شعّار
@karam__shaar
I help you understand Syria's political economy, Ph.D. Director @KShaar_Advisory Senior Fellow @NewlinesInst Co-founder @oopensyr أكتب بالعربية على فيسبوك.
Cédric Labrousse
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Créateur de votreprofesseur.fr. Fils de marin-pêcheur. Doctorant sur Nord-est syrien. Fondateur #SRO. Régionalisme, liberté toujours, a bossé dès 16 ans.
Martyrs of Gaza
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The martyrs of Gaza are not just numbers; each martyr has a story and will be documented here. to support ⬇️
Siamak Namazi
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Former American hostage in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison (October 2015-Sept 2023). Grateful to be free!
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Head of Mission and Force Commander @UNIFIL_
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Jeanne Mrad Diplomat at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon Chargé d'Affaires a.i. at Permanent Mission of Lebanon to the United Nations in N.Y.
Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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الحساب الرسمي لسمو الشيخ طحنون بن زايد - نائب حاكم إمارة أبوظبي | Official account of His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi
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رئاسة الجمهورية العربية السورية
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Official account of the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic
Steve Witkoff
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Ambassador at Large and Special Envoy to the Middle East
Michael Ohnmacht
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Official account of the European Union Chargé d'Affaires to Syria ميخائيل أونماخت: الحساب الرسمي للقائم بالأعمال لبعثة الاتحاد الأوروبي لدى سوريا @EUinSyria
Secretary Marco Rubio
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72nd Secretary of State serving under the leadership of @POTUS Trump.
أسعد حسن الشيباني
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وزير خارجية الجمهورية العربية السورية
Phil Gordon
@philgordondc
Sydney Stein, Jr. Scholar @BrookingsInst; Executive Partner XN; White House, NSC and State Dept under Biden, Obama and Clinton; author, Losing the Long Game.
Office of the Special Envoy to the Middle East
@se_middleeast
Office of U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and Deputy Special Presidential Envoy Morgan Ortagus state.gov/tou
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@vesyriae
@VeSyria is the first Syrian media platform which is specialized in detecting false news and media materials and correcting them, @factchecknet signatory
Jerome Drevon
@jeromedrev
Senior analyst Jihad and Modern Conflict @crisisgroup Associate @gvagrad Three books on Jihad in Egypt, the politicisation of Syrian Jihadis, and HTS in Syria
Jean-Noël Barrot
@jnbarrot
Ministre de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères • Conseiller régional d'@iledefrance • Vice-président du @modem.
Adam Boehler
@aboehler
Special Envoy for Hostage Response. CEO @FoundersRubicon. Fmr CEO @DFCgov Fmr Dir CMMI & Dep Admr @CMSgov. Fmr CEO @Landmark_Health.