Editor in chief

Editor in chief:  Said Batrouni

PEN Name:  Marcos Fidel

A short history of attempts to assassinate the President of the United States

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 28 April 2026 The history of assassination attempts upon American Presidents is, paradoxically, both […]

28.04.2026

Can large language models contribute to litigation?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The legal profession has always been susceptible to the seductions of […]

27.04.2026

Ukraine’s War Economy: Inflation, Aid and Survival in a State Under Siege

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The war in Ukraine has never been confined to trenches, drones […]

27.04.2026

Israel’s forthcoming general election

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The forthcoming Israeli general election, scheduled for October 2026 unless precipitated […]

27.04.2026

This morning’s overnight strikes on Odesa

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The night of 27 April 2026 in Odesa unfolded in a […]

27.04.2026

On the importance of saying no

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The capacity to say no is one of the most underrated […]

27.04.2026

Celebrities’ social media cycles

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 The modern celebrity exists within a peculiar and self-sustaining rhythm — […]

27.04.2026

Chornobyl’s fortieth anniversary

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 27 April 2026 On 26 April 1986, in the early hours of a spring […]

27.04.2026

Attacks upon the legal profession in the United States

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 There is a quiet but corrosive tension at the heart of […]

26.04.2026

The Essar refinery in England: a sanctions busting scandal

Sunday 26 April 2026 The story of Essar Group and its British refinery at Stanlow Oil Refinery is not at […]

26.04.2026