Editor in chief
Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
A two-speed Europe?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 5 February 2026 Germany’s recurring proposal for a ‘two-speed Europe’ has returned to the […]
What Comes After Putin: The Shape of Russia’s Next Leader
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 5 February 2026 The question of who might succeed Vladimir Putin as President of […]
The Israeli Iron Fist
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 5 February 2026 The Israeli defence establishment has long treated the battlefield as a […]
Deterioration of the security situation on Ukraine’s eastern front
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 5 February 2026 The security situation in eastern Ukraine, especially close to the front […]
Can the United Kingdom join the European Defence Fund?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 4 February 2026 The question of whether the United Kingdom should join the European […]
The erosion of Russia’s shadow fleet
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 4 February 2026 The so-called shadow fleets that have sustained the Russian war economy […]
Alisher Usmanov v Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 3 February 2026 The judgement delivered by a regional court in Hamburg in January […]
Police use of facial recognition
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 3 February 2026 The modern Police service is no longer defined only by boots […]
Russian and Chinese air defences: what did we learn from Venezuela?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 3 February 2026 The United States strike on Caracas on 3 January 2026, culminating […]
Islamic immigration to Europe: why the anxiety?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 3 February 2026 Europe has, over the past half century, become a destination for […]
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