Publications by pp_editor

Loss of Russian refinery capacity

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Ukraineโ€™s strikes on Russian refineries have created two very different numbers: a large headline share […]

16.11.2025

Are Large Language Models Conscious?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The later writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein, particularly the Philosophical Investigations, reshaped the philosophical landscape by […]

15.11.2025

The Russian Military Formation Rubikon

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Amongst the many experimental and improvised formations that have emerged from the Russian war effort […]

15.11.2025

The effect of US Russia sanctions upon Serbia

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor On 22 October 2025 the US administration designated Russiaโ€™s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and […]

15.11.2025

How to Speak to an Artificial Intelligence Large Language Model

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The rapid ascendancy of artificial intelligence in the form of large language models has created […]

14.11.2025

How government spyware became everyone’s problem

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor In recent years the notion of government surveillance has evolved from a murky but distant […]

14.11.2025

The Flamingo missile

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The FP-5 โ€œFlamingoโ€ has arrived on the theatre of war at a juncture when Kyiv […]

14.11.2025

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Testing for AI Models

By Matthew Parish and R. Eplicant The question of whether a text has been written by a human being or […]

14.11.2025

Russia is selling Urals crude at record discounts

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The discount of Russian Urals crude against the global benchmark Brent reached about US$19.40 per […]

13.11.2025

The battle for Pokrovsk

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor As of 13 November 2025, the battle for Pokrovsk has become the central drama of […]

13.11.2025