Editor in chief
Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Lawyers and artificial intelligence: a cultural tension
By Matthew Parish Monday 30 March 2026 The rapid proliferation of large language models has created a curious and often […]
What future for the Gulf States?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 30 March 2026 The breach of the fragile modus vivendi between the Gulf monarchies […]
Will the AI boom increase inequality?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 29 March 2026 The modern enthusiasm for artificial intelligence is often framed in the […]
Veterans Before the Law: Advocacy, Entitlement and the Burden of Proof in Wartime Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 28 March 2026 Ukraine’s war has produced not only a generation of soldiers but […]
Russia’s record budget deficit and sale of gold reserves
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 28 March 2026 Russia’s war economy, long presented as resilient in the face of […]
Trump’s negotiations with Iran: a Basil Fawlty farce
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 27 March 2026 There are moments in diplomacy when tragedy presents itself as theatre. […]
Kharkiv’s Quiet Front: The Work of Chernova Kalyna
By Matthew Parish Friday 27 March 2026 In the long shadow of artillery fire, where front lines bleed into civilian […]
Imagining the best: Three plausible scenarios which would allow Ukraine to recover her territory
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 27 March 2026 It has become something of a habit, in discussions of the […]
The children of a long war: Ukraine’s alienated youth
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 26 March 2026 There is a quiet transformation taking place in Ukraine — less […]
Russia’s oil export crisis
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 26 March 2026 The contemporary oil market finds itself in a paradox—prices surge to […]
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