Publications by pp_editor
The Polyus Research Institute: The Quiet Engine of Russiaโs Laser Warfare
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 3 July 2026 The modern Russian military-industrial complex is sustained not only by the […]
Albaniaโs Paradise and the Price of Prestige
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 3 July 2026 For decades, Albaniaโs Adriatic and Ionian coastlines have represented one of […]
Crimea Under Pressure: Ukraineโs Long Campaign Against Russiaโs Southern Bastion
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 3 July 2026 For much of the war, discussion of Crimea has oscillated between […]
The Ceasefireโs Winners? Iranโs Political Classes After War
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 3 July 2026 The ceasefire agreement brokered between the United States and Iran has […]
Russiaโs Refining Bottleneck: How Ukraineโs Long-Range Strike Campaign Has Turned an Energy Superpower into an Importer of Fuel
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 2 July 2026 For generations, Russiaโs geopolitical identity has rested upon hydrocarbons. From the […]
German prosecutors’ accusations about the Nord Stream explosion
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 2 July 2026 For almost four years the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines […]
Negotiating with Machines: The Emerging Diplomacy of Artificial Intelligence
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 June 2026 One of the most intriguing questions arising from the contemporary revolution […]
Every Phone Under the Stateโs Eye: Russiaโs New IMEI Registry
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 1 July 2026 The modern authoritarian state has discovered that the smartphone is both […]
Xi Jinping Thought and the Development of Contemporary China
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 July 2026 Xi Jinping inherited a country already transformed by four decades of […]
The Wind as a Weapon: Ukraineโs Return to the Oldest Form of Air Power
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 July 2026 Modern warfare has become synonymous with extraordinary technological sophistication. Artificial intelligence […]
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