Recommended by Autumn Widdoes
Providing under-reported, non-partisan context on Middle East politics and conflicts. Former US diplomat, author of "Benghazi: A New History" ('22) and past contributor to Foreign Affairs, the NYT, Salon, and the FT.
Excellent analysis on international politics and affairs from someone who understands them. Easy to read. Plus he also writes about his dog, which is how I ended up discovering his Substack.