Publications by pp_editor

The Joint Expeditionary Force and the War at Sea: Britain’s Bid to Confront Russia’s Shadow Fleet

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 13 March 2026 In recent weeks the United Kingdom’s Defence Secretary John Healey has […]

13.03.2026

The Canada-India nuclear deal

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 13 March 2026 The unfolding conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has […]

12.03.2026

Kharg Island and the Temptation of Amphibious War

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 13 March 2026 In moments of acute geopolitical tension the map exerts an irresistible […]

12.03.2026

Glass Towers and Concrete Basements: Suffering in Dubai and Ukraine Under Fire

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 11 March 2026 When missiles fall, geography matters. So do expectations. So does preparation. […]

11.03.2026

Steering Through Fire: The Discipline of Driving in a Contemporary War Zone

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 11 March 2026 There is a particular illusion, fostered by cinema and sometimes by […]

11.03.2026

The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 11 March 2026 The narrow waters of the Strait of Hormuz have long been […]

11.03.2026

Prompts, Rubrics and the Pedagogy of Machines

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 11 March 2026 Large language models are frequently described as though they were mysterious […]

11.03.2026

The Expanding Union: Stability and Growth at Europe’s Edges

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 10 March 2026 For much of its history the European Union has advanced less […]

10.03.2026

A Strategic Pause in Ukraine: How the Iran War Has Interrupted Europe’s Largest Conflict

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 10 March 2026 The sudden outbreak of large-scale hostilities between the United States, Israel […]

10.03.2026

Russia’s Defeat in the First World War — and the Echo of 2022

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 10 March 2026 The collapse of the Russian Empire in 1917 was not merely […]

10.03.2026