Substacks recommended by Alexander Rose

Recommended by Alexander Rose

Jonathan’s Substack

By Jonathan Leaf

My personal Substack

The Island Intelligencer

By J.P. Atwell

All things espionage (with a Hawaiian accent)...

iSpy-uSpy - Mark W. Doyle’s Newsletter

By Mark Doyle

Spies, Spying and Intelligence - since 1900-ish

Tom Griffin on intelligence history

Intelligence history profiles with a focus on the US, UK and Ireland.

Deeply Problematic

By Jonathan Kay

A substack newsletter from Jonathan Kay

Jonathan and I worked together many moons ago, and since then he has found fame and fortune writing for Quillette (and having entertaining run-ins with Seth Rogen).

- Alexander Rose

The War Room

By Dr Robert Lyman MBE

Ideas and commentary on historical matters and subjects associated with modern international relations, sometimes associated with my writing, and sometimes not!

Robert Lyman's eclectic look at military history.

- Alexander Rose

Bug-eyed and Shameless

By Justin Ling

Dispatches from the fringes of the information war

Justin Ling's entertaining/scary newsletter covers some of the madness that surrounds us in this day and age. He also maintains an interest in airships--further evidence of a sound mind and body.

- Alexander Rose

Dot Macro

By Dotdat

Real-time inflation data and insights

Rebecca Hellerstein’s real-time analysis of inflation. Interesting even for non-economists, like myself, whose financial acumen amounts to “Buy High, Sell Low.”

- Alexander Rose

Wrong Side of History

By Ed West

It's Ed West's sub stack

WeekInTime

Discover a piece of history in less than 5 minutes with our weekly newsletter. History doesn’t have to be boring — trust us.

Espionage&

By Shaunak

Famous and not-so-famous stories of real spies.

SHuSH, by Kenneth Whyte

By ken whyte

The world of non-fiction from Sutherland House (and beyond)

Walt's World

By Guy Walters

Join historian Guy Walters as he burrows into the past, delves into the present, and forages into the future. Warning: May also contain barbecue recipes, cocktails, and horrific shirts.

Guy Walters's always-interesting looks at (mostly) World War Two history (plus, as he promises, some occasional "horrific shirts").

- Alexander Rose