Publications by pp_editor
Vladimir Boglaev and the fracture between Russian state narrative and economic reality
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 In April 2026 at the Moscow Economic Forum, a relatively obscure […]
Conflict in Ukraine: lessons from Tolstoy’s War and Peace
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 There is a temptation in moments of crisis to reach for […]
Emaciated soldiers on the Ukrainian front line
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 August 2026 In war there are moments when the faรงade collapses โ when […]
Ukrainian women in war
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 24 April 2026 Beauty, when spoken of in wartime, risks misunderstanding. It may be […]
The European Union’s twentieth sanctions package against Russia
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 23 April 2026 Today the European Union took a step that was at once […]
Erdoฤan’s warning: is the Middle East conflict weakening Europe?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 23 April 2026 In recent days, Recep Tayyip Erdoฤan has issued a pointed warning: […]
Ukraine’s use of drones to strike Russia’s energy facilities
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 23 April 2026 The war between Ukraine and Russia has entered a phase in […]
The European Union’s EUR 90 billion loan to Ukraine: financial priorities
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 22 April 2026 The quiet reopening of the Druzhba pipeline today, and the subsequent […]
Historyโs Echoes: What the First World War Teaches About Ukraine Today
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 22 April 2026 There are moments in history when events appear so unprecedented, so […]
Western politicians: always in the air
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 22 April 2026 The modern Western politician, observed at close quarters, appears less a […]



