Publications by pp_editor

Is Trump sending his allies towards China?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 The return of Donald Trump to the White House has revived […]

25.01.2026

Corruption in the Ukrainian hospitality sector

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 The quiet coercion exercised by certain police and military officials against […]

25.01.2026

Security in northeastern Syria

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 Over the past several days northeastern Syria has entered one of […]

25.01.2026

Why did the Soviet Union move the Russian capital from Petrograd to Moscow?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 The decision by the Soviet leadership to move the capital of […]

25.01.2026

Language choice, bilingualism and identity in wartime Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 War sharpens distinctions that peace permits to remain blurred. In Ukraine, […]

25.01.2026

Dictatorship and Gender Dynamics

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 25 January 2026 The proposition that dictators are almost always men is not merely […]

24.01.2026

Ukraine: the use of horses in winter

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 24 January 2026 The appearance of horses on the winter battlefields of Ukraine during […]

24.01.2026

The geopolitical importance of Somaliland

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 24 January 2026 Somaliland is one of those places that, until something dramatic happens, […]

24.01.2026

All talk in Abu Dhabi, all suffering in Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 24 January 2026 As negotiators convene in the calm, air-conditioned rooms of Abu Dhabi, […]

24.01.2026

Nurse Jen and the front line

By Monte Dunard Saturday 24 January 2026 Nurse Jen from Southern California just checked in from the front. She says […]

24.01.2026