Editor in chief

Editor in chief:  Said Batrouni

PEN Name:  Marcos Fidel

The United States in Venezuela and the threat to China’s world order

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 10 January 2026 A New Theatre in Great-Power Competition The geopolitical struggle between the […]

10.01.2026

Russia’s Oreshnik missile

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 9 January 2026 Russia’s Oreshnik missile sits in an awkward space between battlefield weapon […]

09.01.2026

Special Needs in Lviv: Looking after society’s most underprivileged

By Tom McEnany Friday 9 January 2026 Vitalik was beyond excited. As soon as he saw the Irish man walk […]

09.01.2026

Sabotage from within: when Russian soldiers undermine their own war effort

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 9 January 2026 Military sabotage is usually imagined as an external act: partisans blowing […]

09.01.2026

The deteriorating relations between Japan and China

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 9 January 2026 Relations between China and Japan have entered a prolonged period of […]

08.01.2026

Life in Lviv under the shadow of the Patriots

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 9 January 2026 Knowledge of war reshapes behaviour in subtle ways. People sleep in […]

08.01.2026

Is US military occupation of Greenland realistic?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 8 January 2026 The idea of a United States military occupation of Greenland periodically […]

07.01.2026

American interdiction of a Russian-flagged oil tanker

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 7 January 2026 The United States’ seizure on 7 January 2026 of a Russian-flagged […]

07.01.2026

The Prospects for a Ukrainian Stabilisation Force

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Thursday 7 January 2026 Yesterday’s announcement that the United Kingdom and France have agreed in […]

07.01.2026

US military action against Cuba?

By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 6 January 2026 The question is not whether Washington has the military capacity to […]

05.01.2026