Publications by pp_editor
Celebrities’ social media cycles
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The modern celebrity exists within a peculiar and self-sustaining rhythm โ […]
Chornobyl’s fortieth anniversary
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 On 26 April 1986, in the early hours of a spring […]
Attacks upon the legal profession in the United States
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 There is a quiet but corrosive tension at the heart of […]
The Essar refinery in England: a sanctions busting scandal
Sunday 26 April 2026 The story of Essar Group and its British refinery at Stanlow Oil Refinery is not at […]
Reason and emotion in politics
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The conceit that democratic politics is a contest of ideas, rationally debated and soberly adjudicated […]
Ukraine: a most grievous spectacle
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 In the style of King James I of England, VI of […]
Land robots changing the front line landscape in Ukraine
Sunday 26 April 2026 The war in Ukraine has, from its earliest days in 2014 and with terrible intensity since […]
Do large language models affect cognitive capacity?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 The arrival of large language models has revived an old anxiety […]
United States and Iran: diplomacy on pause
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 The spectacle of diplomacy in international affairs often depends less upon […]
More attacks on Ukrainian civilians
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 There are moments in a war when the language of strategy […]



