Editor in chief

Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Every Phone Under the State’s Eye: Russia’s New IMEI Registry
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 1 July 2026 The modern authoritarian state has discovered that the smartphone is both […]
Xi Jinping Thought and the Development of Contemporary China
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 July 2026 Xi Jinping inherited a country already transformed by four decades of […]
The Wind as a Weapon: Ukraine’s Return to the Oldest Form of Air Power
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Wednesday 1 July 2026 Modern warfare has become synonymous with extraordinary technological sophistication. Artificial intelligence […]
How did Jeffrey Epstein get so rich?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 30 June 2026 Jeffrey Epstein’s fortune remains one of the most controversial and opaque […]
Russia is losing her war in Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Tuesday 30 June 2026 Wars are not won merely by capturing territory. They are won […]
Versailles and the Rebirth of Poland: The Restoration of Sovereignty and the Remaking of Europe
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 29 June 2026 On 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of […]
The Corporation Without a Human: Argentina’s Leap into the Age of Artificial Commerce
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 29 June 2026 Amongst the many legal inventions that have shaped modern civilisation, few […]
The Drone Arms Race Accelerates
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Monday 29 June 2026 One of the defining characteristics of the war in Ukraine has […]
Crimea’s State of Emergency: When Occupation Begins to Consume Itself
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 28 June 2026 The declaration of a state of emergency across occupied Crimea marks […]
Heatwave
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Sunday 28 June 2026 There was a time when Europeans regarded prolonged heat as a […]



