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Creator Intelligence

Best Global Politics Newsletters in 2026

NicheIndex tracks 655 global politics newsletters ranked by real subscriber signals updated daily. Rankings are based on subscriber count, growth patterns, and content activity, not paid placement or editorial opinion. Global Politics newsletters on this page range from 20.0K to 18.0K subscribers.

Newsletters

655

Segments

20

Total audience

10.0M

With paid tier

494

75% of newsletters

7 new global politics newsletters launched in the past 30 days. Jacob Kaarsbo is gaining readers fast right now.

Top newsletters

Top global politics newsletters to follow

JK

Jacob Kaarsbo

Strong

Intelligence and international security

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

4-5x/week · Posted 4d ago

RisingPodcastCommunity
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. logo

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

Excellent

Playing advanced Dig Dug.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

2-3x/week · Posted last week

RisingCommunity
Glenn Diesen’s Substack logo

Glenn Diesen’s Substack

Strong

Professor of political science with research focus on geoeconomics, Russian foreign policy and Eurasian integration

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 3d ago

RisingPodcastCommunity
Iran War Dispatches with Tim Mak logo

Iran War Dispatches with Tim Mak

Excellent

A publication to report on the war in Iran through the stories of people on the ground.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Weekly · Posted 3d ago

PodcastCommunity
The Debrief with Debra Shushan logo

The Debrief with Debra Shushan

Excellent

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

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

2-3x/week · Posted last week

RisingPodcastCommunity
Simplicius's Garden of Knowledge logo

Simplicius's Garden of Knowledge

Excellent

Conflict analysis, geopolitical commentary, with a side of culture & politics.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

4-5x/week · Posted 6d ago

PodcastCommunity
Christian’s Substack logo

Christian’s Substack

Strong

My personal Substack

Deeply researched pieces with unusually loyal readers

Weekly · Posted 3d ago

PodcastCommunity
Pat’s BEATEN WITH A SHTICK Substack logo

Pat’s BEATEN WITH A SHTICK Substack

Strong

Snappy smackdowns of antisemitism and anti-Zionism from a gay, progressive left Canadian activist and writer.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

4-5x/week · Posted last week

RisingCommunity
Cole.notcole logo

Cole.notcole

Strong

Let's protect Canadian Democracy together

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 5d ago

RisingPodcastCommunity
Dissent in Bloom logo

Dissent in Bloom

Excellent

Investigative journalism, reporting like our future depends on it. Because it does. I’m not here to make friends with the powerful. I’m here to make sure someone holds them liable. No ads, no corporate sponsors, just a regular gal writing on real issues.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

2-3x/week · Posted last week

RisingPodcastCommunity
Buda Péter - Idő van logo

Buda Péter - Idő van

Strong

Stratégiai előrejelzés múltba- és magunkba nézéssel; nemzetbiztonság, alkalmazott történelem, mentalitás és vallás.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership

2-3x/week · Posted 4d ago

RisingCommunity
The Final Man logo

The Final Man

Excellent

The Final Man is the Official Blueprint for turning male potential into a fulfilled life of adventure, romance, freedom, and greatness.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted last week

RisingCommunity

Segment intelligence

Global Politics segments by opportunity

20 segments with 3+ active newsletters. Sorted by opportunity score.

SegmentPubsMedian SubsOpportunity
Global Security & Intelligence114.0KModerate
European Politics & Economics82.5KModerate
Gender & Global Development45.5KModerate
Prediction Markets & Political Forecasting38.0KModerate
British Royals & Celebrity Diplomacy132.0KModerate
China & East Asia525.5KModerate
Israel-Palestine & Middle East204.0KModerate
Latin America & Caribbean106.5KModerate
U.S. Foreign Policy & Geopolitics317.0KModerate
Authoritarianism & Democracy1910.0KModerate
Russia & Eastern Europe157.0KModerate
UK Politics2311.0KModerate
Africa123.0KModerate
Ukraine & Russia Conflict122.5KModerate
Canada & North American Politics246.5KLow
Libertarian & Freedom Movement1110.0KLow
Middle East & North Africa202.5KLow
Expat & Global Living72.0KLow
General Global Politics2806.0KLow
International Affairs1063.0KLow

How we choose the best global politics newsletters

Every newsletter on this page is ranked by real subscriber signals collected daily across platforms. We do not accept paid placements, editorial sponsorships, or algorithmic recommendations. Rankings reflect actual readership, not opinions. Read our full methodology.

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