Substacks recommended by Péter Dósa

Recommended by Péter Dósa

Grounded Perspectives is geopolitics without permission. We lend elite geopolitical insight with cultural fluency—by a veteran of military intelligence and journalist who read power beneath the performance. We squeeze the news, you get the juice.

The Late Harvest Substack

By Zsolt Kohalmi The Late Harvest

Eighty years of experience in intelligence, diplomacy, and technology transfer, to be shared by a former advisor to the prime minister, non-profit, and business executive.

Writer Everlasting

By Ramona Grigg

We're a writing community, a safe space. We're here to give, to learn, to revel, to commiserate, but mainly we're here to advance and enhance our writing. All posts are free and the comments are always open.

DER SPIEGEL - The German View

How Germany and Europe see Donald Trump, the U.S., and global crises through the lens of independent journalism.

Zsofi - Life, Eventually

By Life

Writing about what 16 years of fighting back against illiberalism taught me, new essay every Tuesday, from Budapest.

The Hungary Briefing

By Veronika Munk

Analysis on the Hungarian public life by Denník N and Napunk.

Talkingcat88

By Sharon Hom

Writing to stay hopeful, mostly creative non-fiction, poetry and commentaries. And of course cats.

A Personal War

By Anastasia Lebedenko

Ukrainian. Here to make the war in Ukraine feel personal to you, something Western media doesn't do well. Bridging the gap between us.

The Debrief with Debra Shushan

Where Israel-Palestine and Middle East politics meet US foreign policy and democracy — with clarity and conscience, from a Jewish perspective.

Debra is doing crucial, genuinely excellent work, and I really recommend checking her out. Sharp, thoughtful, and deeply worth reading. I think many of you will really enjoy her work.

- Péter Dósa

SES/SUMS IT UP with Kevin Sessums

By Kevin Sessums

Conversation/Culture/Current Affairs

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

A war correspondent's open notebook, reporting live from Kyiv. Human stories that illustrate what’s happening during the war in Ukraine, and elsewhere on the frontlines for democracy. Issues 3x a week!

The Muse on a Hungarian Diet

By Sandor Esik

News and opinion from Hungary. About Hungary and about the World.

Russia Analyzed

By Giorgi Revishvili

Insights and analysis on Russian foreign and security policy, the war against Ukraine and dynamics in the wider Eurasian region

Andelman Unleashed

By David A. Andelman

Yesterday Today & Tomorrow

David Andelman brings decades of international reporting experience and sharp, wide-ranging analysis of global politics, diplomacy, and current affairs.

- Péter Dósa

The Hustings

By Todd Lassa

Political animals engaged in civil debate.

Polly Botsford

My personal Substack

Being Liberal - Reality Has a Well-known Liberal Bias

"Reality has a well-known liberal bias." - Substack by one of the oldest political social media publishing teams. We are online since 2009 reaching millions of viewers.