Publications by pp_editor
How government spyware became everyone’s problem
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor In recent years the notion of government surveillance has evolved from a murky but distant […]
The Flamingo missile
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The FP-5 โFlamingoโ has arrived on the theatre of war at a juncture when Kyiv […]
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Testing for AI Models
By Matthew Parish and R. Eplicant The question of whether a text has been written by a human being or […]
Russia is selling Urals crude at record discounts
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The discount of Russian Urals crude against the global benchmark Brent reached about US$19.40 per […]
The battle for Pokrovsk
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor As of 13 November 2025, the battle for Pokrovsk has become the central drama of […]
Applying Heideggerโs Theory of Hermeneutics to Artificial Intelligence Language Models
By Matthew Parish The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has transformed the human relationship with language itself. These systems, […]
Corruption in Ukraine’s energy sector (II)
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Key actors Tymur Mindich โ Businessman and co-owner of the energy production company Kvartal […]
Ihor Kolomoisky brought to justice in England
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor On 10 November 2025 the High Court in London issued a money judgment in JSC […]
Corruption in Ukraine’s energy sector (I)
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Corruption in Ukraineโs energy sector has long been one of the principal obstacles to the […]
The Enduring Wit of a Lost Empire: Old Soviet Jokes and Their Meaning
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Humour was one of the few freedoms available in the Soviet Union. It flourished underground, […]



