The Strait of Hormuz is ‘open,’ but the US blockade remains in place. Here’s what that meansApril 18, 2026 ARFA
Progress without justice: why Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi’s killing is unlikely to reach a courtroomApril 17, 2026 ARFA
The bomb and the ayatollah: Islamic just war and the nuclear question in post-Khamenei IranApril 7, 2026 ARFA
The Real War for Iran’s Future, Who Will Determine the Fate of the Islamic Republic?March 31, 2026 ARFA
Geopolitics The Arab Gulf States after the Iran WarMarch 31, 2026 ARFA Gulf states seek long-term U.S. security commitments and defense diversification while suspending further diplomatic normalization with Israel after the war.
Analysis How the Iran Strikes May Help Disarm HezbollahMarch 3, 2026 ARFA The war in Iran may inadvertently disarm Hezbollah, sidelining Tehran and giving President Aoun a rare window to press his agenda.