Wajeeh Lion alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Wajeeh Lion (US-Iran Relations, Middle East Geopolitics and Military Strategy). The closest matches are Glenn Diesen’s Substack, Big Serge Thought and The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey. 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 Wajeeh Lion

The Wajeeh Lion Podcast Daily Listener Newsletter briefs listeners on upcoming podcast episodes covering US-Iran relations, Middle East geopolitics, and military strategy. It is for listeners of the independent…

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Glenn Diesen's Substack publishes political analysis and profiles of academics like Jeffrey Sachs and John Mearsheimer alongside commentary on the Ukraine war and US foreign policy. The publication also features…

    Likely audience: Book buyers

    2 shared topics

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    Big Serge Thought37K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jun 26, 2026

    From recent posts: Big Serge Thought publishes long-form historical analysis and military strategy on topics such as World War II, the Israel-Iran conflict, and Japanese naval operations. The publication is intended for readers interested…

    Likely audience: Military analysts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey publishes in-depth geopolitical analysis on the Middle East, including articles on regime change, Israeli military culture, and US-Iran relations alongside podcast episodes…

    Likely audience: International relations scholars

    2 shared topics

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    Everyday Baking216K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    A special newsletter from John Kanell to empower you to bake with confidence. Unique recipes only found here, plus live video and chats, notes from the farm, and travel.

    Likely audience: Home bakers

    1 shared topic

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    Gingrich 360208K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Gingrich 360 is a multimedia production company based in Arlington, Virginia, featuring the work of Speaker Newt Gingrich and Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich.

    Likely audience: political conservatives

    1 shared topic

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    The Nation's Substack159K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    The Nation Magazine's official Substack

    Likely audience: political strategists

    1 shared topic

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    The Coffman Chronicle102K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

    Home of Five Minutes in America—American stories and constitutional commentary about working people, shared responsibility, and the work of citizenship.

    Likely audience: local community members

    1 shared topic

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    John’s Substack102K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    My personal Substack

    Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

    1 shared topic

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    NEW ECONOMIES78K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: NEW ECONOMIES is a technology newsletter covering AI developments, venture capital, and creator/media economics. Recent issues mix formats, including podcast interviews with CEOs from Greenhouse, Fiverr, and Coinbase on…

    Likely audience: Startup founders

    1 shared topic

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    Gun Nuts Media67K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    Shooting sports, hunting, firearms industry news from a 20 year veteran of the gun industry

    Likely audience: firearms collectors

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Making sense of the writing world.

    Likely audience: Established authors

    1 shared topic

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    Invisible Women64K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 26 days ago

    Keeping up with the gender data gap (and whatever else takes my fancy).

    Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026

    *The Art of Enchantment is no longer on Substack. Come and find us at https://theartofenchantment.org*

    Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    The Bismarck Cables 58K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Realpolitik assessments of foreign affairs - brief, ruthless, action-oriented.

    Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    A space where baking meets mindfulness✨ I share beginner-friendly recipes, monthly themed cookies, personal reflections, and more!

    Likely audience: Home bakers

    1 shared topic

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    Via Rosa Italy56K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

    Discover Italy through the culture of Food. Via Rosa hosts food-focussed, week-long adventures in Italy and our newsletter shares guides, travel tips and recipes.

    Likely audience: Food enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Useful Idiots 46K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Useful Idiots publishes unpaywalled interviews and political commentary on the Israel-Gaza conflict, US foreign policy, and Israeli politics. The publication features geopolitical analysts, activists, and journalists…

    Likely audience: Podcast listeners

    1 shared topic

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    Futura Doctrina43K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Futura Doctrina publishes weekly analysis on military modernization, autonomous warfare, and current conflicts in Ukraine and Russia. The publication blends strategic assessments, operational reports, and interviews…

    Likely audience: Policy makers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Reckoning with Jason Herbert publishes history-focused essays, book reviews, and event announcements centered on Indigenous culture, specifically Arapaho history and Pikes Peak ceremonies. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Escalation Trap42K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    Escalation Trap tracks the trajectory of the Iran war in real time, equipping you with frameworks to recognize shifts in escalation, anticipate what comes next, and understand the strategic and economic consequences…

    Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Paul Wells41K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    From recent posts: Paul Wells publishes a mix of long-form interviews and political analysis focused on Canadian federal and provincial politics, diplomacy, and public administration. Recent issues alternate between written essays on…

    Likely audience: Canadian political observers

    1 shared topic

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    CLG News38K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: CLG News publishes daily briefs on international conflicts, pandemic responses, and geopolitical tensions for readers tracking global security and public health. The publication mixes hard news updates with…

    Likely audience: International affairs analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Memoir Land36K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft…

    Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    The Halfway Cafe36K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: The Halfway Cafe publishes political satire and promotional content featuring fabricated conspiracy theories about Donald Trump and related figures. The publication mixes satirical articles with direct author promotion…

    Likely audience: Trump critics

    1 shared topic

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