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    Friday, March 6, 2026
    MEROMERO
    • Geopolitics

      Strategic Escalation and Conflict Sustainability in the US-Iran War

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Iran Is Pushing Its Neighbors Toward the United States

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Why Iran and Lebanon matter, and who shapes what comes next

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Trump Ramps up pressure, What Lies Ahead for Iran?

      March 5, 2026 ARFA
    • Security

      Disarmament as a means, not an end: A practical strategy for Gaza’s governing transition

      March 5, 2026 AR

      Missile Barrage Tests Gulf Restraint Toward Iran

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Trump Is Playing a Dangerous Game With Iran

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Why Iran Won’t Balkanize

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Middle East NATO Office and Regional Security

      March 4, 2026 ARFA
    • Analysis

      The Third-Worldist Logic

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Kurdish Nationalism Rears its Head in Syria

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Debunked and confirmed: Myths and realities from the Iran war

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      The surreal experience of meeting Khamenei

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Why Decapitation Will Not Solve the United States’ Iran Problem

      March 5, 2026 ARFA
    • Policy Brief

      Trump’s other endless war: How a strike on Iran betrays his central promise

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Cracks in the Cooperation Between Hezbollah and Its Shiite Partner Amal

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Trump, the polls, and the war with Iran: What happened to the ‘President of Peace’?

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      South Africa: Between Iran and a hard place (Donald Trump)

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      Going native in the Trump jungle: How it became legal to attack Iran

      March 3, 2026 ARFA
    • MENA

      Quest for sea access and great power rivalry: New geopolitical fault lines in the Horn of Africa

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      There is no solution in Sudan unless the two generals quit

      February 28, 2026 ARFA

      The Horn of Africa is being targeted for fragmentation

      February 27, 2026 ARFA

      North Africa’s strategic role between Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe

      February 26, 2026 ARFA

      Sudan’s civil war is the normalization of atrocity

      February 25, 2026 ARFA
    • Governance

      Trump wants Iranians to ‘take back their country’ from the regime. Can they?

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      How will Khamenei’s death impact the balance of power in Iran?

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      A year after Assad: The search for Syria’s future

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      Media a key pillar of Saudi Arabia’s reform architecture

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      Tsunami of Anger Inside Hezbollah’s Support Base

      March 4, 2026 ARFA
    • Economy

      How US-Israel’s war on Iran may impact Indonesia’s economy?

      March 5, 2026 ARFA

      The Iran War Shakes Egypt’s Economy

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      How Iran, China, and Russia Use the Shadow Fleet to Evade US Sanctions

      March 1, 2026 ARFA

      Iran’s self-reliance, despite American sanctions, stands as an inspiration for the world

      February 28, 2026 ARFA

      Governance by weather: Iran’s independence, priced in dollars

      February 27, 2026 ARFA
    • Energy

      Kurdistan oil is the Bermuda Triangle of international politics

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      How the US and its allies can prevent an energy supply crisis in the Strait of Hormuz

      March 4, 2026 ARFA

      If Trump Strikes Iran: Mapping the Oil Disruption Scenarios

      March 2, 2026 ARFA

      Don’t worry about the Iran conflict’s impact on oil prices—yet

      March 2, 2026 ARFA

      Think a $35B gas deal will thaw Egypt toward Israel? Not so fast

      February 28, 2026 ARFA
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    Policy Brief

    Trumpian foreign policy: Washington revives historical imperialism

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Trump’s foreign policy revives a historical pattern: the U.S., like Rome, once a liberator, now imposes direct control.

    MENA

    North Africa’s security and political outlook in and after 2025

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    North Africa faces relative security but underlying fragility, with a deepening security vortex linking Libya, the Sahel, and Sudan.

    Geopolitics

    Israel in Eurovision 2026: Europe’s hypocrisy

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Israel’s Eurovision inclusion exposes Europe’s hypocrisy: Russia was banned for war; Israel is celebrated for genocide.

    Security

    Critical step in Aleppo: What does the Syrian Army’s limited operation mean?

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    The Syrian army’s Aleppo operation broke a political deadlock, exposing the fragility of YPG alliances and shifting leverage to Damascus.

    Geopolitics

    Dispelling Trump’s dystopia: A European blueprint for Gaza’s renewal

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Trump’s dystopian Gaza plan strips Palestinians of agency; Europe must counter with a principled, Palestinian-owned alternative for reconstruction.

    Policy Brief

    From Greenland to the Gulf: Is Washington replacing the rules with raw power?

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    U.S. foreign policy has shifted from rules to raw power—coercion, conditional alliances, and strategic intimidation—testing global order.

    Analysis

    Selective freedom: Muslim women, headscarves, and the unfinished legacy of February 28

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Turkey’s 1997 coup targeted Muslim identity, but women paid the heaviest price—a legacy of discrimination still felt today.

    Analysis

    New game explores links between Ireland and Palestine

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    A new card game, “Roots and Resistance,” links the shared colonial histories of Ireland and Palestine through storytelling and fun.

    Geopolitics

    Indonesia’s trade deal with US risks straining its Middle East partnerships

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Indonesia’s U.S. trade deal includes a sanctions clause that could strain its independent foreign policy and Middle East partnerships.

    Governance

    The final service “Hamas” can provide!

    February 23, 2026 ARFA

    Hamas must recognize the catastrophe its 2023 attack unleashed, serving the Israeli Right’s agenda and blocking a two-state solution.

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