Fergal Keane's Substack alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Fergal Keane's Substack (far-right populism, autocratic governance and electoral politics). The closest matches are Letters from an American, Lucid and Off Message. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 11, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Fergal Keane's Substack
How we got into this mess and how we might get out.
- far-right populism
- autocratic governance
- electoral politics
- migration crisis
- 1Letters from an American3M subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 2Lucid209K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Lucid publishes weekly Q&A transcripts and essays on authoritarianism, economic inequality, and voter mobilization for readers interested in political history and democratic resilience. The publication mixes live event…
Likely audience: journalists
1 shared topic
- 3Off Message200K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Off Message publishes in-depth political analysis focusing on Republican corruption, election integrity, and party strategy for an audience interested in US politics and policy reform. The publication blends…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 4Open Letters, from Anne Applebaum 189K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
democracy and dictatorship, Russia and Ukraine, America and Europe, local and global, past and present
Likely audience: Foreign policy experts
1 shared topic
- 5Democracy News134K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Covering corruption, money in politics, and voting rights from Washington to Wall Street to Silicon Valley and state capitols across the country.
Likely audience: political donors
1 shared topic
- 6Leandro Ruschel89K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
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Likely audience: Brazilian political analysts
1 shared topic
- 7Lawyer Oyer74K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago
Former Pardon Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice. Former Federal Public Defender. Hardwired to stand up to bullies.
Likely audience: Political observers
1 shared topic
- 8Build the Barn PAC | Building a Better Future55K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago
Build the Barn PAC is a federal PAC built on the same Iowa idea as the U.S. Senate campaign of Zach Wahls: stop kicking the barn down. Build together and make it last.
Likely audience: Iowa voters
1 shared topic
- 9El Taims47K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: El Taims publishes a rotating mix of Mexican and Venezuelan political news, labor strikes, and cultural lifestyle features including film and dining reviews. The publication covers topics ranging from healthcare policy…
Likely audience: Mexican political observers
1 shared topic
- 10Não É Imprensa37K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago
Sou a favor da imprensa livre. O que não suporto são os jornais. – Tom Stoppard
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 11The DAM Digest20K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 8 days ago
A political and cultural digest delivering some sense in a world filled with nonsense--a dash of wit, a splash of hope and a generous sprinkling of faith.
Likely audience: political progressives
1 shared topic
- 12The Briefing with Michael Waldman17K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: The Briefing with Michael Waldman publishes interviews and analysis on election integrity, campaign finance reform, and political corruption. Content mixes podcast episodes featuring legal experts and election officials…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 13Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence15K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Glass Empires publishes long-form investigative journalism and opinion pieces that critique US politics, international security, and institutional power structures. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 14The Intellectualist13K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago
From recent posts: The Intellectualist publishes hard-hitting political reporting on corruption, espionage, and international conflicts, targeting readers interested in government ethics and geopolitical strategy. Its content spans…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 15The Watchdog Report9K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: The Watchdog Report publishes weekly summaries of Democratic congressional oversight actions, corruption investigations, and policy probes targeting the Trump administration and related entities. It serves as a…
Likely audience: policy analysts
1 shared topic
- 16American Kompromat9K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
Former national security reporter for Vanity Fair, Craig continues the work he has done in six books on the GOP's assault on democracy(including NYT bestsellers American Kompromat and House of Trump, House of Putin).
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 17Drepturi și strâmbe8K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 49 days ago
From recent posts: Drepturi și strâmbe is a Romanian investigative journalism publication by Luiza Vasiliu and Victor Ilie covering corruption, human rights, and state surveillance. The content mixes hard-hitting reports on Securitate…
Likely audience: Journalists and media professionals
1 shared topic
- 18Mairy8K subscribers
Substacklast post Aug 12, 2026
True Blue Patriot just trying to do my small part to share the Truth and what I can to help save this country from Fascism. Let’s stand together no matter our race, color of skin or who we Love. 💙WE ARE STRONGER…
Likely audience: social justice advocates
1 shared topic
- 19The Tracinski Letter7K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
News and Analysis from an Individualist Perspective
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 20Context5K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: Context publishes a weekly Romanian newsletter focused on investigative journalism covering social issues like human trafficking, political corruption, environmental pollution, and misinformation. The publication…
Likely audience: Investigative journalists
1 shared topic
- 21Erfan Media4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago
From recent posts: Erfan Media publishes investigative reporting on US politics, focusing on campaign finance, election integrity, and conflicts of interest involving politicians and tech figures. The publication targets readers…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 22Dispatches From Exile4K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Dispatches From Exile publishes long-form investigative journalism on U.S. politics, international diplomacy, and political conspiracy theories. The publication targets readers interested in critical analysis of…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 23verbenacartaxo3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
Na contramão da aceleração, enquanto materno, cultivo uma vida irremediavelmente criativa e deliciosamente viva. Por aqui, documento o processo.
Likely audience: Women experiencing or aware of domestic violence
1 shared topic
- 24cerniauskas3K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 41 days ago
Apie žurnalistiką, politiką ir knygų rašymą (nes skaitymui laiko nėra)
Likely audience: Anti-corruption activists
1 shared topic
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