The Islamic Republic of Iran should be held accountable for aiding Russia’s crimes against UkraineApril 16, 2026 ARFA
Quest for sea access and great power rivalry: New geopolitical fault lines in the Horn of AfricaMarch 5, 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
From the Strait of Hormuz to global markets: The chain reaction of war on energy securityApril 13, 2026 ARFA
Security The Strait of Hormuz as a Key Theater of War—The Legal DimensionApril 4, 2026 ARFA “Iran’s functional obstruction of the Strait is a violation of transit passage, regardless of a formal closure.”
Geopolitics The Turkish Legal Campaign Against IsraelFebruary 21, 2026 ARFA Turkey is waging a comprehensive legal campaign against Israel, using courts, trade bans, and civil society to institutionalize a narrative of culpability.
Analysis Trump’s Board of Peace: An Initiative for the Gaza Strip or an Alternative to the UN?February 10, 2026 Trump’s expanded Board of Peace aims to replace UN conflict resolution but faces major legitimacy issues and Western rejection.