Editor in chief

Editor in chief:  Said Batrouni

PEN Name:  Marcos Fidel

Could Russia deploy weapons against Starlink?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 2 January 2026 Russia’s interest in developing weapons against Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network […]

02.01.2026

When Machines Turn Upon Themselves

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 1 January 2026 The popular imagination has long been preoccupied with the notion that […]

01.01.2026

What hopes for Ukraine in 2026?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 1 January 2026 As the bells of another year recede into the frost and […]

01.01.2026

Open letter to all Russians

By Jürgen Giebler Wednesday 31 December 2025 How can Putin be stopped? The other Russia. What if Russia joined the […]

31.12.2025

Caracas Is Not the War

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 31 August 2025 Any intervention in Venezuela, even one authorised by the United Nations […]

31.12.2025

The Baba Yaga drones of Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 31 December 2025 Amongst the many improvised and adapted weapons that have come to […]

31.12.2025

Life for a factory worker in Soviet Ukraine

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 31 December 2025 Life for an ordinary factory worker in Soviet Ukraine was an […]

31.12.2025

Lost in Lviv on New Year’s Eve

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 31 August 2025 Snow had been falling over Lviv since early afternoon, soft at […]

31.12.2025

Towards another Russian banking crisis?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 29 December 2025 Russia’s banking system has not looked like a classic emerging market […]

29.12.2025

Might computers conclude that humans are inefficient?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 28 December 2025 The idea that computers might one day judge humanity to be […]

28.12.2025