Josh Rogin ✓

@joshrogin · Washington, DC · joined 07 Aug 2008

The Cable on Substack https://t.co/yvpUraUhTX Lead Global Security Analyst, Washington Post Author, Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi & the Battle for the 21st Century

259 999Followers

20 696Following

74 332Posts total

233.3KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views38 960this account7 037median for 100K–1M

Reach, %14.98%this account2.88%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.95%this account1.40%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	38 960	7 037	5.54×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	14.98%	2.88%	5.20×
Engagement rate	0.95%	1.40%	0.68×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

125.2K29 Aug

30.2K30 Aug

40.7K1 Sep

37.2K3 Sep

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.42%29 Aug

0.87%30 Aug

1.04%1 Sep

1.59%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes57.9%1 089 in total

Reposts16.2%305 in total

Replies18.6%349 in total

Quotes3.0%57 in total

Bookmarks4.3%80 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

The U.S. Treasury Secretary blaming Ukraine for high gas prices, rather than the Iran war. 37.2K views · 462 likes · 92 reposts · 29 replies 03 Sep 2026 “You don't need a classified report to know that the military is under great strain. Six months of war, 18 U.S. Service members dead, 750 plus wounded, 18 U.S. bases damaged. We hear the stories from service members and their families every single day. It's all over the media. ht 40.7K views · 260 likes · 108 reposts · 49 replies 01 Sep 2026 Reads like a confirmation to me. 30.2K views · 217 likes · 35 reposts · 8 replies 30 Aug 2026 Human rights activists in New York City right now are taking to the streets to protest the visit of Mohan Bhagwat, the leader of the RSS, a right wing Hindu nationalist paramilitary organization. @NYCMayor Mamdani has come out against the visit, saying that the RSS does not ht 125.2K views · 150 likes · 70 reposts · 263 replies 29 Aug 2026