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Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
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Kyrylo Budanov, spy chief and diplomat
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 19 May 2026 In the long and tragic chronicle of Ukraine’s war with Russia, […]
Schopenhauer and The Matrix: a postmodern view of technology
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 18 May 2026 There are few modern films that have generated as much philosophical […]
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s suggestion that Europe should appoint a negotiator with Russia
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 18 May 2026 The war in Ukraine has entered a strange and psychologically exhausting […]
The US use of sanctions against a United Nations official
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 18 May 2026 The decision of a federal judge in Washington DC to suspend […]
The Goshawk interceptor programme
By Matthew Parish Friday 15 May 2026 The British Goshawk interceptor project sits at the intersection of strategic anxiety, technological […]
What were the outcomes of Donald Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 15 May 2026 The summit in Beijing between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping was […]
Crisis at the top of British politics: Keir Starmer versus Andy Burnham
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 15 May 2026 The crisis now engulfing the government of Keir Starmer has moved […]
Adoption in Ukraine: an exercise in corruption
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 15 May 2026 The proposition that informal or illicit payments might be made to […]
The United States’ deportation of Ukrainian citizens through Poland
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 15 May 2026 The controversy surrounding the deportation of Ukrainian citizens from the United […]
Optimising the effectiveness of large language models
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 14 May 2026 The contemporary enthusiasm surrounding large language models has produced a curious […]
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