Publications by pp_editor
Russia’s Bonus and Bounty System for Combat Personnel
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor When the Russian Federation launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, she found […]
Rewards systems for Ukrainian drone operators
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor In the protracted struggle against the Donbas-fronted Russian invasion, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have […]
Ukraine: military manoeuvres winter 2025/26
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Russia’s winter theory of victory has not changed: she will try to break Ukraine’s electrical […]
Pokrovsk field brief 31 October 2025
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Pokrovsk sits on a road–rail knot that ties the western Donetsk sector to Kramatorsk and […]
A decline in the reading of classical literature
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor There is much anecdotal and statistical evidence to suggest that people do indeed read fewer […]
A US Drone Wall in Europe?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The idea that the United States might trade forward-stationed, conventional forces in Europe for a […]
Missiles and Misplaced Priorities: From Khrushchev’s Obsession to Putin’s Paradox
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The image of Nikita Khrushchev and Richard Nixon arguing in a mock American kitchen at […]
China’s rare earth policy
By Matthew Parish, Associate Edito Rare earth elements (REEs) frequently feature in headlines about modern technology supply-chains and geopolitics. Although […]
Clans, Patrons and Power: The Enduring Logic of Georgian Politics
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Modern Georgia presents herself as a parliamentary democracy aspiring to European integration, the rule of […]
Iran’s Water Crisis and its Geopolitical Implications in the Middle East
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Iran, a nation defined by deserts, mountains and rivers that have sustained ancient civilisations, now […]
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