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Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Reason and emotion in politics
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The conceit that democratic politics is a contest of ideas, rationally debated and soberly adjudicated […]
Ukraine: a most grievous spectacle
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 In the style of King James I of England, VI of […]
Land robots changing the front line landscape in Ukraine
Sunday 26 April 2026 The war in Ukraine has, from its earliest days in 2014 and with terrible intensity since […]
Do large language models affect cognitive capacity?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 The arrival of large language models has revived an old anxiety […]
United States and Iran: diplomacy on pause
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 The spectacle of diplomacy in international affairs often depends less upon […]
More attacks on Ukrainian civilians
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 26 April 2026 There are moments in a war when the language of strategy […]
Wittgenstein today
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 The intellectual fashions of philosophy, like those of politics, tend to […]
King Charles III’s high wire diplomacy in the United States
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 The forthcoming visit of King Charles III to the United States […]
Artists Under Fire: Creativity as Resistance in Wartime Lviv
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 There are cities that endure war as a matter of geography […]
The European Union’s mutual assistance pact as an alternative to NATO
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 25 April 2026 The European Union’s mutual assistance clause, contained within Article 42(7) of […]
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