What Are the Unintended Consequences of the U.S.-Iran Conflict for Defense and Security?April 21, 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
Security The Myriad Problems With the Iran CeasefireApril 11, 2026 ARFA A tenuous regional truce is strained by ongoing strikes in Lebanon and deep-seated mistrust regarding the sustainability of diplomatic commitments.
Geopolitics The Iran War Is Uncovering the Weakness in U.S.-Gulf TiesApril 4, 2026 ARFA “The Iran war has proven that neither the Abraham Accords nor U.S. bases can shield the Gulf; it has replaced the old policy of reliance with a vacuum of fear.”
Analysis Bombing Campaigns Do Not Bring About Democracy. Nor Does Regime Change Without a PlanMarch 7, 2026 ARFA History warns: regime change without plan creates chaos. Trump’s murky Iran war risks repeating catastrophic errors.
