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Trump Tyranny Tracker

By Olga Lautman

Documenting corruption, human rights abuses, and dismantling of American democracy

The Underground Intelligencer

By Alexander Paine

A newsletter through an intelligence lens, illuminating the potential for resistance to authoritarians around the world and their regime's vulnerabilities in maintaining their legitimacy.

By Edward Hollett

Tasty Morsels from a Newfoundland and Labrador perspective

American Freakshow

By Nina Burleigh

A weekly newsletter from veteran journalist Nina Burleigh keeping an eye on MAGA extremism and its absurdity.

Get smarter about China

Justice Connection

The rule of law is under attack. Our network of former Justice Department officials explain what’s happening & why it matters.

By Caroline Orr Bueno

Dispatches from the frontlines of the information war, where I’ll break down the latest in disinformation, deception, and the dark side of technology.

The Freedom Academy with Asha Rangappa

A Substack that explores how we can develop our "moral muscle" to stand up for democracy -- and each other -- in this critical moment. Plus insight and analysis at the intersection of law, national security, and the intelligence community.

Unmasking Russia

By Olga Lautman

Investigating Russian influence operations, intelligence networks, corruption, and the tactics used to subvert democracies.

Dispatches From Exile

By James L Bruno

News you need to know from an exiled national security Fed, MSM journalist & fugitive hunter

Intelligence for Thinking People

“Veteran NatSec reporter Jeff Stein leads three dozen experts in the field of U.S. intelligence operations.”

— Truth About Threats

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

“Professor Heather Cox Richardson's daily observations on American politics.”

— Truth About Threats

The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, Catherine Rampell and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good faith.

Insight Monitor

By Jessica Davis

Global security, terrorism, espionage and illicit financing -- news and analysis you won't find anywhere else!

Former Pardon Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice. Former Federal Public Defender. Hardwired to stand up to bullies.

Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy

By Ruth Ben-Ghiat

A newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy around the world

100 Days of Networks

By David Knickerbocker

On this blog, we explore Network Science, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Life, Machine Learning, and more. Code and datasets are provided! All are welcome! Please subscribe, then participate and follow-along! Say hi in the comments!

Rant! with Alex Finley

A place to rant about national security, democracy, and corruption, but funny.

Counter-Narcissist Intelligence

CNI’s mission is to provide intelligence & strategy to good people looking to better understand narcissists, sociopaths & psychopaths, because as all current targets, victims, survivors & observers of predatory narcissists know, it's a hidden epidemic.

“Excellent expert analysis”

— Truth About Threats

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

Counter Disinformation Project

Exposing Disinformation Networks #HARTleaks

Agents of Misfortune

By Neal Rauhauser

AI is sweeping away all that we once knew. These are some exercises that might help you land on your feet.

Moral Clarity: Truths in Politics and Culture

By Nachum Kaplan נחום קפלן

No punches pulled. Critical essays on politics and culture with a focus on Israel and the Middle East.

The Planet 🌎

By Alexander Verbeek

Exploring our world's beauty and challenges through stories of nature, climate, and human resilience. Join our collective journey of hope and understanding.

Daily newsletter exposing where power lies — and how it's used and abused

Alex's Diary / Mutiny of Mayhem Mother

Everything you ever wanted to know about politics and propaganda, but were afraid to ask.

“Alex is a pro and not only will you be better informed but she will show you insights that will help you to navigate between reality and the propagandists.”

— Truth About Threats

MisinformationKills

By Allison Neitzel

Discussing public health misinformation with a focus on political interference in the COVID-19 response

“Allison Neitzel M.D. on U.S. anti-vaccine misinformation.”

— Truth About Threats

Thomas E. Brzozowski

National Security consultant | Former Counsel for Domestic Terrorism (DOJ) | Army Veteran

ROBIN’s Substack

By ROBIN HORSFALL

Robin's page includes politics, satire, short stories, fiction, reflections and poetry.

Deep dives into messy conflicts in politics, culture, philosophy and the sciences. Don’t forget the love!

My site offers insight through original and other outstanding articles about the current events, which you can always access free, because sharing knowledge takes priority over renumeration, so no paywalls ever. Subscribe instead of follow please.

Versus The World Security

Simple security education you can use to survive another day!

“Complex tech security articles written for everyone to understand. Priceless to digital security. ”

— Truth About Threats

Preppy Statesman

History, Statecraft, Dirty Wars, & Dirtier Martinis

Field Notes from the Grey Zone

By Oriane Cohen

Raw intelligence. Unfiltered observations on power, perception, collapse. Substack = raw observations, quick notes (staying active). Deep strategic analysis, Grey Zone™ frameworks, premium newsletter → orianecohen.com Scratchpad here. Real work there.

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