Chinese Whispers alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Chinese Whispers (Uyghur diaspora, Syrian civil war and Journalism). The closest matches are Buiten Westen, RocaNews and Money with Katie. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 6, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Chinese Whispers

Chinese Whispers publishes a mix of podcast transcripts, investigative journalism, and political biographies focused on China and its diaspora. The content covers topics ranging from the Uyghur community in Syria to…

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 33 days ago

    Geen regio zo veel besproken als West-Azië en Noord-Afrika, aka het 'Midden-Oosten'. Of dit heeft geleid tot beter begrip vraag ik mij af. Daarom is hier 'Buiten Westen', waar ik ga zoeken naar andere manieren om te…

    Likely audience: Cultural critics

    2 shared topics

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    RocaNews255K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: RocaNews publishes a rotating mix of investigative journalism, political reporting, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from AI ethics and cybersecurity to US politics and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The…

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Money with Katie211K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Money with Katie publishes weekly essays analyzing class dynamics, wealth inequality, and media bias within the business and tech sectors. The publication mixes long-form cultural critique with occasional sponsored…

    Likely audience: college students

    1 shared topic

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    Freethink Media106K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 11, 2026

    From recent posts: Freethink Media publishes quarterly and monthly print magazines covering philosophy, energy infrastructure, evolutionary biology, and corporate strategy through essays, interviews, and data-driven articles. The…

    Likely audience: parents

    1 shared topic

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    Status100K+ subscribers

    beehiivSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Status publishes in-depth reporting on media ethics, corporate governance, and ownership conflicts within CBS News, CNN, and Condé Nast. The publication covers specific industry events such as editorial battles, factual…

    Likely audience: Media industry professionals

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Five Things I've Learned publishes weekly cultural updates, writing workshops, and on-demand classes for writers and literary enthusiasts. The publication mixes live author sessions, literary news, and promotional…

    Likely audience: writers

    1 shared topic

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    Sub Club88K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    Submission opportunities for creative and professional writers.

    Likely audience: Aspiring writers

    1 shared topic

  8. 8
    Creator Spotlight85k+ subscribers

    beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    Your guide to growing and monetizing creator businesses.

    Likely audience: Content creators

    1 shared topic

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    So Many Thoughts77K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Musings on the power of fashion, the British Royal Family, and more from the New York Times best-selling author of “HRH: So Many Thoughts on Royal Style.”

    Likely audience: Royal enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Marc’s Substack72K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 8 days ago

    My personal Substack

    Likely audience: Democracy advocates

    1 shared topic

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    Freddie deBoer70K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Freddie deBoer publishes a bimonthly newsletter featuring essays on media ethics, progressive politics, and American economic history alongside subscriber-written content from a community of approximately 70,000…

    Likely audience: Media critics

    1 shared topic

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    Substacklast post May 31, 2026

    From recent posts: Onward with Ava DuVernay publishes political commentary, cultural criticism, and personal essays across digital media, voting rights, and space exploration topics. The publication features a mix of original articles…

    Likely audience: Civil rights advocates

    1 shared topic

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    Breaking the News43K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    Dispatches from a veteran reporter

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

  14. 14
    History of the Present32K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: History of the Present publishes essays and interviews analyzing European political history, current geopolitical conflicts, and social movements across Poland, France, Germany, and Belgium. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

    The Power of Storytelling is a conference built on the idea that well-crafted stories can bridge divides, heal wounds, inspire action and create change. Since 2011, it has brought to Bucharest more than 80 storytellers…

    Likely audience: journalists and writers

    1 shared topic

  16. 16

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 8 days ago

    Likely audience: Book enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  17. 17

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: In the Flash with Dina Litovsky publishes photography essays, cultural critiques, and industry commentary on topics ranging from portrait work to AI detection tools. The publication targets writers and photographers…

    Likely audience: Photographers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The Eternally Radical Idea with Greg Lukianoff publishes weekly roundups of global free speech stories, legal cases, and cultural commentary focused on censorship and First Amendment issues. The newsletter targets…

    Likely audience: policy makers

    1 shared topic

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    New York Cartoons19K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

    A free cartoon in your inbox every week + live drawing videos with creative insights, along with hand-drawn stories that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in NYC is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

    Likely audience: Parents

    1 shared topic

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    Rawdoggin' Reality19K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Jun 9, 2026

    Likely audience: Food enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Differ We Must18K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Differ We Must publishes a rotating mix of political commentary, historical analysis, academic research, and book reviews covering topics from US politics and the Catholic Church to the War in Afghanistan and meditation…

    Likely audience: Media consumers

    1 shared topic

  22. 22

    Substacklast post Jun 8, 2026

    Quality coverage from one of the world's top soccer journalists

    Likely audience: Book buyers and readers

    1 shared topic

  23. 23
    GroundTruth15K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    Dispatches from a veteran correspondent along the frontlines in the war on truth

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Plan à 415K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    Maternité, sexualité, santé mentale, couple, argent, droits des femmes, culture pop, actu. L'intime est politique — et à nous quatre on compte bien vous le prouver.

    Likely audience: mental health advocates

    1 shared topic

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