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    Thursday, September 24, 2026
    MEROMERO
    • Geopolitics

      China Support for Iran Exposes Limits of US Sanctions

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      US-Saudi Alliance Frays as Trump’s War Hands Gulf to China

      September 22, 2026 ARFA

      Middle Power Hedging: Insurance Against an Unreliable US

      September 22, 2026 ARFA

      Maritime chokepoints expose US two-theater error

      September 21, 2026 ARFA

      Hormuz closure proves US oil independence is a myth

      September 21, 2026 ARFA
    • Security

      Yemen Humanitarian Crisis: Starvation as a Weapon of War

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Middle East Shield Cannot Be Built by the Region

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Iran in Yemen: pushing Houthis into a wider war

      September 22, 2026 ARFA

      Settler violence: a systemic failure, not a policing gap

      September 22, 2026 ARFA

      Iraqi Telecom: The Militia Grip Washington Overlooks

      September 22, 2026 ARFA
    • Analysis

      Qatar Mediation Empowers the Groups Washington Fights

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Return of Iranian Exiles Reveals a Desperate Regime Gambit

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Syria Policy: Won Against ISIS, Lost the Country

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Iran Energy Crisis Leaves Diplomacy as the Only Way Out

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Iran Compromise Deal: A Revised MOU, Not a New War

      September 23, 2026 ARFA
    • Policy Brief

      Iran Transnational Repression Turns Data into Hit Lists

      September 19, 2026 ARFA

      Israel’s next government must prioritize the Abraham Accords

      September 9, 2026 ARFA

      Trilateral Defence Agreement Drives Regional Security Shift

      August 21, 2026 ARFA

      Trump Lebanon Policy Risks Frontloading Rewards to Beirut

      August 13, 2026 ARFA

      Saudi-UAE Reconciliation Shows Managed Rift Amid Threats

      August 10, 2026 ARFA
    • MENA

      Morocco normalization with Israel reshapes North Africa

      September 19, 2026 ARFA

      Sudan partition emerges without a formal declaration

      September 16, 2026 ARFA

      Nile Dam Crisis Deepens as Ethiopia Plans Three New Dams

      September 8, 2026 ARFA

      US Libya Plan Risks Triggering Political Chaos

      August 24, 2026 ARFA

      Egypt Energy Crisis Forces Green Shift Amid War

      August 24, 2026 ARFA
    • Governance

      Israel election: the war policy outlives Netanyahu

      September 21, 2026 ARFA

      Iran power struggle erupts over Tehran protests

      September 19, 2026 ARFA

      Talabani exile looms as US cuts peshmerga subsidies

      September 17, 2026 ARFA

      Peshmerga Unification: A Mirage Washington Must See Through

      September 15, 2026 ARFA

      Saudi Women Empowerment: Access Without Real Agency

      September 15, 2026 ARFA
    • Economy

      UAE Space Economy: Iran Hits Earth, Emirates Reach Orbit

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Bank Mellat Closure: Erdogan Talks Tough, Turkey Acts Quiet

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Syria Economic Crisis: Austerity Backfires on Sharaa

      September 23, 2026 ARFA

      Iran War Economy: The Wrong People Pay the Price

      September 22, 2026 ARFA

      Saudi economic recovery: the downside is now the baseline

      September 22, 2026 ARFA
    • Energy

      China energy security weathers Hormuz but creates risk

      September 21, 2026 ARFA

      Fuel vulnerability is not about who produces oil

      September 21, 2026 ARFA

      Gulf bypass routes turn redundancy into rationing

      September 20, 2026 ARFA

      Russia Sanctions Bill Threatens Global Energy Trade

      September 11, 2026 ARFA

      Gulf Clean Energy Splits Between War and Opportunity

      September 10, 2026 ARFA
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    Geopolitics

    How Lebanon Could Finally Leave Iran’s Orbit for Good

    May 22, 2026 ARFA

    The decoupling of Iran-Lebanon relations is an urgent priority as President Aoun seeks a strategic path to end the country’s status as a hostage state.

    Geopolitics

    China Was Ready for the Age of Anarchy

    May 22, 2026 ARFA

    Learn why China Global Security is shifting from noninterference to active intervention to protect its “entire chain” of strategic overseas interests.

    Economy

    Will the Iran War Trigger an Economic Polycrisis?

    May 22, 2026 ARFA

    Discover how the Iran War is driving an unmanageable economic polycrisis as shipping disruptions limit central bank options and strain global trade networks.

    Analysis

    The Judgment Behind American Power

    May 22, 2026 ARFA

    This intelligence brief explores how allies hedge against political volatility in Washington, fundamentally altering the future execution of American power.

    Geopolitics

    Why Pakistan Deployed Troops in Saudi Arabia

    May 22, 2026 ARFA

    Islamabad attempts a dangerous strategic high-wire act, balancing vital Gulf security agreements against direct border realities with Tehran.

    Analysis

    Can Israel kill Iran’s nuclear know-how?

    May 21, 2026 ARFA

    Inside the 2025 escalation of the Iran-Israel Nuclear Conflict. Why the Iran-Israel Nuclear Conflict now focuses on “uninventing” the bomb.

    Analysis

    Trump’s treatment of US allies has weakened his negotiating position with Xi

    May 21, 2026 ARFA

    Rebuilding the US alliance structure is pivotal for countering China’s leverage as Washington navigates an urgent shift in global trade power.

    Policy Brief

    Trump seeks redemption in Cuba after his regime-change failure in Iran

    May 21, 2026 ARFA

    This intelligence brief explores the strategic risks and domestic fallout of Washington’s sudden diplomatic and economic escalation against Havana.

    Security

    The Crumbling Pillars of Global Peace

    May 21, 2026 ARFA

    The foundational tenets of modern international security are rapidly eroding as unilateral operations displace the historic mediation power of the UN.

    Analysis

    Shifting from Diplomatic Urgency to Strategic Patience on Iran

    May 21, 2026 ARFA

    Transitioning to a doctrine of strategic patience neutralizes Iran’s ability to manipulate timelines, turning time into an offensive superpower asset.

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