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Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Twelve Good Citizens: Why Trial by Jury Remains a Pillar of British Liberty
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 25 February 2026 There are few institutions in the constitutional life of the United […]
The Army That Eats Its Own
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 25 February 2026 Four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, a grim secondary story has […]
Between Washington and Brussels: The United Kingdom as Transatlantic Interlocutor in an Age of Fracture
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 25 February 2026 The transatlantic alliance has always been less an immutable structure than […]
Misconduct in public office — an ancient offence under modern strain
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 24 February 2026 The arrest, on suspicion of misconduct in public office, of Andrew […]
The Age of Unreason? Social Media, Artificial Intelligence and the Retreat from the Enlightenment
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 24 February 2026 There was a time — not so very long ago — […]
Russian invasion of Ukraine — Four Years On
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 24 February 2026 Four years have now passed since the dawn airstrikes and armoured […]
Hungary’s veto politics, the Druzhba oil artery, and what Ukraine pays for it
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 24 February 2026 On 23 February 2026 Hungary moved to block two things that […]
Poroshenko’s diplomatic strategy
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 23 February 2026 In recent weeks, former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has re-emerged as […]
When Machines Form a Crowd: Large language models acting collectively
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 23 February 2026 For several years the public debate about artificial intelligence has revolved […]
Russia’s North Caucasus Embers — Low-Intensity Insurgency in a Centralised State
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 23 February 2026 The Russian Federation presents herself as a hyper-centralised state — fiscally, […]
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