Publications by pp_editor

Electricity blackouts in Lviv

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The Russian missile and drone strikes on the night of 5โ€“6 December 2025 marked a […]

08.12.2025

The battle for Vovchansk

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Vovchansk is a small city in northeastern Ukraineโ€™s Kharkiv Oblast, located on the Vovcha River […]

08.12.2025

Naval Interdiction as a Sanctions Instrument

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The notion that NATO might use her naval assets to interdict vessels carrying sanctioned Russian […]

08.12.2025

Energy dominance and Chinese interdependence

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The notion of Energy Dominance, which emerged as a central theme of recent United States […]

08.12.2025

Life as a Prisoner of War in Russia

I remember the cold before I remember anything else. It was the sort of cold that crept beneath the skin […]

06.12.2025

Declining Russian Oil Revenues

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The paradox at the heart of Russiaโ€™s wartime economy is that she continues to export […]

06.12.2025

The European Union and the US Senate: parallels

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The evolution of the European Union over recent decades has drawn her institutions ever further […]

06.12.2025

Swedish sightings of Russian submarines

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Swedish sightings of Russian submarines have become a kind of seismograph for security tensions in […]

06.12.2025

America’s retreat and the global defence industry

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The United States has long been the worldโ€™s pre-eminent armourer, supplying weapons on a scale […]

06.12.2025

Russia’s unwinnable war (II)

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The endurance of Ukraine in the face of Russiaโ€™s full-scale invasion has already altered the […]

06.12.2025