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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

      Gulf Missile Defense Stops Missiles, Not Iranian Coercion

      September 24, 2026 ARFA

      US Allies in Asia: Time to Stop Free-Riding on America

      September 24, 2026 ARFA

      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
    • 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

      Trump UN Speech Puts the Burden of Choice on Tehran

      September 24, 2026 ARFA

      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
    • 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

      Hormuz Shuttle Tankers Sail On After Deadly Iranian Hit

      September 24, 2026

      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
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    Economy

    Saudi Arabia, what are you waiting for? It’s time to join the Abraham Accords

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Explore the market data and deep geopolitical defense shifts driving the unprecedented strength of the Israel Abraham Accords economy.

    Geopolitics

    ‘West Asia’ Is the New Middle East

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Explore how the dramatic rise of Indian Ocean Basin geopolitics and the new maritime theater are reshaping global balance of power and US defense

    Analysis

    Why Trump decided to back Iraq’s prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Analyze the geopolitical motivations and strict conditions behind the strategic Trump backing of Ali al-Zaidi as Iraq’s new prime minister.

    Analysis

    The rise of Reform UK and Islamophobia

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Assessing the dangerous surge of Islamophobia in uk following recent political shifts and evaluating its destructive impact on local community cohesion.

    Governance

    A Shadow Conflict Is Growing Inside Iran’s Armed Forces

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Armed clashes erupt across major cities as the deep-seated Iran military rivalry between the IRGC and the regular army reaches a dangerous breaking poin

    Policy Brief

    Iraq’s New Premier Begins Tenure Without Iran’s Allies

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    Inside the green zone, the Iraq government deadlock deepens as parliament approves only 14 ministers under heavy regional and international pressures.

    Analysis

    Will China help Trump find an off-ramp over Iran?

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    An intelligence analysis evaluating whether China will assist in an Iran war off-ramp, shifting transpacific security and regional energy leverage.

    Geopolitics

    Reordering the Nuclear Regime in the Wake of the Iran War

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    A deep architectural and geopolitical evaluation of the strikes targeting Iran nuclear infrastructure and the resulting containment challenges.

    Analysis

    Can China Broker Peace Between the US and Iran?

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    An indepth analysis exploring whether China’s mediation holds the unique economic and diplomatic keys necessary to broker peace between the US and Iran.

    Geopolitics

    Does Iran Hold All the Cards in the Strait of Hormuz?

    May 16, 2026 ARFA

    A deep dive into whether Iran’s leverage in international shipping chokepoints is a guarantee of victory or a dangerous geopolitical miscalculation.

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