Editor in chief

Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Trump and Zelenskyy Agree on Something: Europe Needs to Do More
By Robert Harris Friday 29 May 2026 From the perspective of conventional wisdom, the words “Donald Trump and Volodomyr Zelenskyy […]
Tony Blair’s latest intervention in British politics
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 28 May 2026 The latest intervention by Tony Blair into British politics has been […]
Where are US forces stationed in Europe?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 28 May 2026 For much of the post-Cold War era, the presence of United […]
Russia’s ban on the export of refined petroleum products
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 28 May 2026 For much of the war in Ukraine, the Russian Federation has […]
Andrey Zvyagintsev’s appeal to Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 28 May 2026 There is something profoundly Russian about a celebrated artist standing before […]
Russia’s threats against foreigners in Kyiv: psychological terrorism
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 26 May 2026 Russia’s warning that foreign diplomats and civilians should leave Kyiv immediately […]
Contemporary Ukrainian music
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 26 May 2026 The contemporary Ukrainian music scene is undergoing a transformation of extraordinary […]
Machiavelli in the digital age
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 25 May 2026 Niccolò Niccolò Machiavelli has long occupied a peculiar position in the […]
Marta Kostyuk and Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 25 May 2026 Amongst the generation of Ukrainian athletes whose careers have unfolded in […]
Fragmentation of the US Congress
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 24 May 2026 The United States Congress has long cultivated the appearance of binary […]



