Publications by pp_editor
The Return of the Mercenary: Russiaโs Outsourced War in Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 10 February 2026 The mercenaryโonce denounced as a barbaric vestige of pre-modern warfareโhas re-emerged […]
Odesa Under Fire: Infrastructure, Intimidation and the Human Cost of Russiaโs Winter War
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 10 February 2026 The recent Russian attacks on Odesa form part of a grim […]
The Munich Security Report 2026
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 The Munich Security Report is never merely a scene-setter for the […]
Artificial intelligence: optional work or global inequality?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 ย The promises attached to artificial intelligence have begun to sound […]
Russia cut off from Starlink
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 In early February 2026 Ukraineโs authorities said that Starlink terminals being […]
The situation in Kherson
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 The security, military and political situation in Kherson remains one of […]
Sudanโs War: How a Revolution Unravelled into a Catastrophe
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 Sudanโs present war is often described as a sudden feud between […]
The F-35 and the Gripen: a comparative analysis, and a Ukrainian context
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 The F-35 and the Gripen are often compared as though they […]
Ukraine’s unseen heroes
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 9 February 2026 Ukraineโs wars have always produced heroes who do not expect applause. […]
The demise of The Washington Post
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 8 February 2026 The slow fading of The Washington Post is not marked by […]



