Organisations
3544 entities tracked across Lowdown briefings. Page 41 of 60.
Ozon
Russian online retailer and marketplace.
Russian online retailer and marketplace.
P5+1
UN Security Council permanent five plus Germany; negotiated the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal with Iran.
UN Security Council permanent five plus Germany; negotiated the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal with Iran.
PA Elections
Election data service of Press Association; real-time result feeds for UK broadcasters.
Election data service of Press Association; real-time result feeds for UK broadcasters.
Pahlavan
Data-centre developer behind three projects at Paulínia, São Paulo state.
Data-centre developer behind three projects at Paulínia, São Paulo state.
PAHOWHO's regional office for the Americas, founded 1902 and headquartered in Washington.
Pakistan Today
English-language Pakistani daily newspaper reporting on domestic politics, regional security, and South Asian affairs.
English-language Pakistani daily newspaper reporting on domestic politics, regional security, and South Asian affairs.
Palantir
Data-analysis company supplying defence, government and commercial software, including audience tools for news publishers.
Data-analysis company supplying defence, government and commercial software, including audience tools for news publishers.
PalindromeUK firm in FCA AI Live Testing second cohort; domain undisclosed at announcement.
UK firm in FCA AI Live Testing second cohort; domain undisclosed at announcement.
Palmetto Leadership FundMaryland-registered super PAC formed four days after Lindsey Graham's death to back Russell Fry.
Maryland-registered super PAC formed four days after Lindsey Graham's death to back Russell Fry.
Palo Alto NetworksUS cybersecurity vendor; PAN-OS firewalls, Unit 42 threat intel; $8bn+ annual revenue.
US cybersecurity vendor; PAN-OS firewalls, Unit 42 threat intel; $8bn+ annual revenue.
PA MediaUK and Ireland national news agency, founded 1868 as the Press Association.
UK and Ireland national news agency, founded 1868 as the Press Association.
Pandemic Emergency Financing FacilityWorld Bank pandemic financing facility, 2017 to 2021, that paid out on preset triggers.
Pandemic FundWorld Bank-hosted emergency financing mechanism for pandemic preparedness and outbreak response in low-income countries.
World Bank-hosted emergency financing mechanism for pandemic preparedness and outbreak response in low-income countries.
Panzi Hospital
South Kivu hospital founded by Denis Mukwege, tracking sexual-violence cases in eastern DRC.
South Kivu hospital founded by Denis Mukwege, tracking sexual-violence cases in eastern DRC.
Parallel ParliamentUK bill-tracking service that monitors parliamentary legislation status in real time.
UK bill-tracking service that monitors parliamentary legislation status in real time.
Paramount GlobalAmerican media conglomerate; acquired The Free Press for $150m, merging with Skydance 2026.
American media conglomerate; acquired The Free Press for $150m, merging with Skydance 2026.
Paramount SkydanceUS media conglomerate formed August 2025 from Paramount Global and Skydance; acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery.
US media conglomerate formed August 2025 from Paramount Global and Skydance; acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery.
Paris Prosecutor's Office
Public prosecution service for cases before the Paris Judicial Court.
Public prosecution service for cases before the Paris Judicial Court.
Paris Saint-GermainFrance's dominant Qatari-owned club, reigning European champions with players across 2026 World Cup squads.
France's dominant Qatari-owned club, reigning European champions with players across 2026 World Cup squads.
ParkwalkUK venture fund investing in university spinouts.
UK venture fund investing in university spinouts.Parliamentary Commissioner for StandardsIndependent House of Commons officer who investigates MPs alleged to have breached the Code of Conduct.
Independent House of Commons officer who investigates MPs alleged to have breached the Code of Conduct.Parliamentary Labour PartyLabour MPs in the Commons; 81 must nominate to trigger a leadership contest.
Labour MPs in the Commons; 81 must nominate to trigger a leadership contest.
Parsons CorporationParsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is a US defence and engineering company that builds integrated C-UAS command-and-control systems including DroneArmor, deployed at US government border and security sites.
Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) is a US defence and engineering company that builds integrated C-UAS command-and-control systems including DroneArmor, deployed at US government border and security sites.
Partido Acción Nacional
Mexican centre-right opposition party.
Mexican centre-right opposition party.
Partido Popular
Spain's centre-right opposition party.
Spain's centre-right opposition party.
Partit dels Socialistes de CatalunyaCatalan Socialist party, allied to Spain's PSOE.
Catalan Socialist party, allied to Spain's PSOE.
Party for the Animals
Dutch political party focused on animal welfare and the environment.
Dutch political party focused on animal welfare and the environment.Pasteur Institute of Iran
Iran's oldest public health research centre, founded 1920; produces vaccines and sera for the Iranian population.
Iran's oldest public health research centre, founded 1920; produces vaccines and sera for the Iranian population.
Pasteur NetworkGlobal alliance of 32 Pasteur institutes across 25 countries partnering with CEPI on vaccine R&D.
PATHPort Authority Trans-Hudson rapid transit; designated overflow route for World Cup fans during Penn Station shutdowns.
Port Authority Trans-Hudson rapid transit; designated overflow route for World Cup fans during Penn Station shutdowns.
Patriots for EuropeRight-wing European Parliament group led by Orbán and Le Pen's parties, one of three that forced the digital-euro floor vote
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
Australian political party registered federally under this name and commonly called One Nation.
Australian political party registered federally under this name and commonly called One Nation.
Pax SilicaUS-led alliance coordinating AI chip supply and export controls among allies against China.
US-led alliance coordinating AI chip supply and export controls among allies against China.
Paydari FrontIranian hardline Islamist parliamentary faction aligned with the IRGC and Supreme Leader against diplomatic compromise.
Iranian hardline Islamist parliamentary faction aligned with the IRGC and Supreme Leader against diplomatic compromise.
PaymentologyLondon cloud-native card issuance platform in 70 countries; raised $175m May 2026.
London cloud-native card issuance platform in 70 countries; raised $175m May 2026.
PayPalOnline payments giant; cut 4,760 jobs in phases to stay below WARN Act thresholds, May 2026.
Online payments giant; cut 4,760 jobs in phases to stay below WARN Act thresholds, May 2026.
PBS NewsHourUS public television's flagship nightly news programme; long-form policy and foreign affairs analysis.
US public television's flagship nightly news programme; long-form policy and foreign affairs analysis.
PCO S.A.
Polish optics and optoelectronics maker within state group PGZ
Polish optics and optoelectronics maker within state group PGZ
PDVSA
Venezuela's state oil company, drafted in to offset a global supply shock.
Venezuela's state oil company, drafted in to offset a global supply shock.
Pearson EngineeringNewcastle UK combat engineer; mine-breaching gear and Threat-Sense AI detection.
Newcastle UK combat engineer; mine-breaching gear and Threat-Sense AI detection.
PEC ZwolleDutch Eredivisie club; Sergiño Dest's return fixture target after hamstring injury.
Dutch Eredivisie club; Sergiño Dest's return fixture target after hamstring injury.
Penguin Random HouseWorld's largest trade publisher; Bertelsmann subsidiary; home of BBC Studios AI lab hire Alice Taylor.
World's largest trade publisher; Bertelsmann subsidiary; home of BBC Studios AI lab hire Alice Taylor.
Penitentiary Legality Control Directorate
A Cuban directorate responsible for legality oversight of penitentiary detention, named by OCDH in its Otero Alcántara dictamen.
A Cuban directorate responsible for legality oversight of penitentiary detention, named by OCDH in its Otero Alcántara dictamen.
Pension Protection FundStatutory UK lifeboat fund for insolvent employers' defined-benefit pension schemes; publishes the PPF 7800 index.
Statutory UK lifeboat fund for insolvent employers' defined-benefit pension schemes; publishes the PPF 7800 index.
Penske Media CorporationUS digital media company owning Variety, Rolling Stone, Billboard, and (from June 2026) The Verge and other Vox Media titles via its PMX subsidiary.
US digital media company owning Variety, Rolling Stone, Billboard, and (from June 2026) The Verge and other Vox Media titles via its PMX subsidiary.
PentagonUS Department of Defense; commands America's Iran campaign, Ukraine aid, and drone procurement.
US Department of Defense; commands America's Iran campaign, Ukraine aid, and drone procurement.
People Not Politicians MissouriMissouri campaign group pushing a citizen referendum against the state's redrawn congressional map.
Missouri campaign group pushing a citizen referendum against the state's redrawn congressional map.
People Power Party
South Korean conservative political party.
South Korean conservative political party.
People's Alliance
Turkey's ruling electoral alliance of the AKP and MHP, formed in 2018.
Turkey's ruling electoral alliance of the AKP and MHP, formed in 2018.
People's Daily
Chinese Communist Party flagship newspaper; bellwether for official Beijing editorial lines.
Chinese Communist Party flagship newspaper; bellwether for official Beijing editorial lines.
People's Fighters FrontArmed Iranian opposition coalition active in the south-east.
Armed Iranian opposition coalition active in the south-east.
PercepticPharmaceutical AI operating system startup founded by an ex-Palantir team; raised $12m seed on 27 May 2026.
Pharmaceutical AI operating system startup founded by an ex-Palantir team; raised $12m seed on 27 May 2026.
Perennial AutonomyUS counter-drone company; won $500M JIATF-401 IDIQ in May 2026 for Merops interceptors.
US counter-drone company; won $500M JIATF-401 IDIQ in May 2026 for Merops interceptors.
Periódico CubanoIndependent Cuban diaspora newspaper covering government affairs and daily life in Cuba.
Independent Cuban diaspora newspaper covering government affairs and daily life in Cuba.
PerplexityAI search company providing cited answers and sharing Comet Plus subscription revenue with publishers.
Persian Gulf Marine Insurance CompanyIranian insurer set up by Central Insurance; brokers Hormuz policies PGSA approves.
Iranian insurer set up by Central Insurance; brokers Hormuz policies PGSA approves.
Persian Gulf Strait AuthorityIranian body administering Strait of Hormuz transit permits, fees and compulsory insurance.
Iranian body administering Strait of Hormuz transit permits, fees and compulsory insurance.
Perusahaan Listrik Negara
Indonesia's state electricity company; former chief Sofyan Basir was acquitted in the Riau-1 case.
Indonesia's state electricity company; former chief Sofyan Basir was acquitted in the Riau-1 case.
PET (Danish Security and Intelligence Service)
Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET) is Denmark's domestic security and intelligence service, responsible for countering terrorism and espionage threats.
Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET) is Denmark's domestic security and intelligence service, responsible for countering terrorism and espionage threats.
Peterborough City CouncilCambridgeshire unitary council; CIPFA rated its 91% debt gearing high-risk in the LGR debate.
Cambridgeshire unitary council; CIPFA rated its 91% debt gearing high-risk in the LGR debate.