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Editor in chief: Said Batrouni
PEN Name: Marcos Fidel
Use of mines on Europe’s eastern flank with Russia
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Saturday 20 December 2025 Along Europe’s eastern flank, from the Arctic approaches of northern Finland […]
Putin’s little pigs remark
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 19 December 2025 Putin’s “little pigs” line, uttered at a public military meeting in […]
Russia’s shadow fleet and intelligence assets
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 19 December 2025 The emergence of Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers has become […]
Two kinds of backing for Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Friday 19 December 2025 Ukraine has, in the same week, received two very different kinds […]
The International Claims Commission of Ukraine
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor The International Claims Commission of Ukraine has this week crossed the threshold from legal concept […]
Could Russia attack Europe via Finland?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor For much of modern history the European imagination has been dominated by visions of conflict […]
How many conflicts has Donald Trump resolved?
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Donald Trump has increasingly claimed, during his 2025 tenure, that he has “ended” or “resolved” […]
Russia’s shrinking oil exports
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Russia’s capacity to fund her war effort against Ukraine continues to hinge upon her ability […]
Foreign volunteers on the front line
By Matthew Parish, Associate Editor Foreign volunteers who work on or close to the front lines of Ukraine’s war with […]
Life on the Frontline: A Dutch Veterinarian’s Journey Through Ukraine
By Angela Stoop, Special Correspondent When the first images of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine reached my village in the […]
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