Editor in chief

Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Controversy: the state visit of King Charles III to the United States
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 April 2026 The question of whether the state visit of King Charles III […]
The death of NATO
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 April 2026 There are institutions in international affairs whose endurance becomes so assumed […]
Fidesz: Hungarian politics rotten to the core
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 April 2026 The Hungarian state, under the long incumbency of Viktor Orbán and […]
Violence against women: on the increase amidst times of war
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 31 March 2026 The resurgence of violence against women in modern society presents a […]
Are investors foregoing the United States?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 31 March 2026 In the modern global financial system, the United States has long […]
Ukraine’s growing defence export industry
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 31 March 2026 In the opening months of 2026, Ukraine finds herself in the […]
Yemen’s Houthis and closure of the Bab el-Mandeb
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 31 March 2026 The missile launches by Yemen’s Houthi movement against Israel on 28–29 […]
What skills will be required to prosper in the artificial intelligence economy?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 31 March 2026 The arrival of artificial intelligence into the mainstream of economic life […]
Pope Leo XIV’s condemnation of violence in the Middle East
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 30 March 2026 The condemnation of violence in the Middle East by Pope Leo […]
Sabina Nikitenko and the Mriya community centre in Odesa
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 30 March 2026 In the long shadow of war, where cities are measured not […]



