With Iran attacks, President Trump is making the use of force the new normal – and casting aside international lawMarch 3, 2026
The first year of Trump’s second term in the Middle East: The case for qualified optimismMarch 3, 2026 ARFA
The martyrdom of Imam Khamenei and the revolution that no empire will be able to destroyMarch 3, 2026 ARFA
Iran’s self-reliance, despite American sanctions, stands as an inspiration for the worldFebruary 28, 2026 ARFA
How the US and its allies can prevent an energy supply crisis in the Strait of HormuzMarch 4, 2026 ARFA
Security Strikes push Lebanon’s ceasefire toward collapseFebruary 24, 2026 ARFA Lebanon’s ceasefire is collapsing under near-daily Israeli strikes, deepening a humanitarian emergency in a country already shattered by economic collapse.
MENA How Addis and Ankara are shaping a more stable Red SeaFebruary 21, 2026 ARFA Turkey and Ethiopia are forging a strategic partnership, transforming historical rivalry into economic and defense cooperation.
MENA Khartoum wake-up call, how Riyadh will stabilise SudanFebruary 16, 2026 Saudi Arabia’s Geneva rebuke of the RSF signals a strategic shift to stabilize Sudan by choking illicit gold flows and aligning Gulf policies.