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Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
The history and future of the World Wide Web
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 16 February 2026 The World Wide Web was born from a very small problem […]
Courage on the front line
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 16 February 2026 To speak of courage in war is to risk flattening it […]
Redistribution of NATO Command
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 16 February 2026 In early February 2026 NATO agreed a quiet but symbolically loaded […]
Is Russia a terminally declining power?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 16 February 2026 The proposition that Russia is a terminally declining power — and […]
The strategic effectiveness of the Patriot missile in Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 15 February 2026 Patriot has become, in Ukraine, less a single weapons system than […]
Total War Without End — Permanent Conflict as a Method of Rule
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 15 February 2026 In 1949, as Europe was still excavating herself from the rubble […]
Global growth and American economic nationalism
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 15 February 2026 In a world that spent the better part of fifteen years […]
Amphetamines and steroids use amongst soldiers in Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 15 February 2026 In every war there is the obvious violence of artillery and […]
What Is Not Said: The Private Reckoning of Ordinary Russians
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 15 February 2026 There is a familiar ritual when journalists speak to ordinary Russians […]
Did Tito assassinate Stalin?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 14 February 2026 The idea that Josip Broz Tito might somehow have been responsible […]
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