Editor in chief

Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
International regulation of artificial intelligence
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 16 June 2026 A recurrent mistake in discussions about artificial intelligence is to assume […]
The Kremlin Echo Chamber: Vladimir Putin and the Perils of Self-Imposed Isolation
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 16 June 2026 One of the enduring dangers of autocratic government is that power […]
Russia and the Western Far Right: A Relationship of Convenience
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 15 June 2026 One of the most curious political developments of the early twenty-first […]
The War Behind the Front: Ukraine’s Campaign Against Russia’s Energy Arteries
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 15 June 2026 For much of the first three years of Russia’s full-scale invasion […]
Peace Through Ambiguity? Assessing the New United States–Iran Agreement
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 15 June 2026 The announcement of a peace agreement between the United States and […]
The Eastern Mediterranean in Transition: Türkiye, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, and the Fracturing of Regional Order
Badawi — The Eastern Mediterranean in TransitionAnadolu Agency Submission The Eastern Mediterranean in Transition: Türkiye, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, and the […]
Generation Z and the Mirror of Modernity
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 14 June 2026 Every generation believes that the one following it has somehow gone […]
The Defence, Security and Resilience Bank: Financing a New Era of Strategic Competition
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 14 June 2026 The post-Cold War period was marked by an assumption that security […]
The Internet Research Agency: The Factory of Digital Discord
By Matthew Parish Sunday 14 June 2026 The story of the Internet Research Agency (IRA) of Saint Petersburg is one […]
The Myth of the Tech Bro Genius
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 14 June 2026 For much of the early twenty-first century, a particular cultural archetype […]



