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    Wednesday, April 29, 2026
    MEROMERO
    • Geopolitics

      Iran and Russia are gaming the United States, and winning

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      How China stands to gain from the US-Israel war on Iran

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Is an ‘Islamic NATO’ emerging as a counterweight to Israel?

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      The Iran War’s Threat to Turkey

      April 27, 2026 ARFA

      A Taiwan crisis would cause far more global economic damage than Strait of Hormuz disruption

      April 26, 2026 ARFA
    • Security

      “The Muslim Peshmerga” … How Iran Seeks to Contain Its Kurds

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Iran’s Heat-Seeking Missiles Are a Nightmare for the US Air Force

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Why did Iran hit Kuwait so hard?

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      The US-Israel war on Iran: Objectives, strategy, and escalation management

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      The Inescapable Truth of Euro-Atlantic Defense: No Way Forward Without Türkiye

      April 27, 2026 ARFA
    • Analysis

      Americans don’t want Iranians killed. As long as they’re hipsters

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Pakistan’s pageant, Washington’s whim, Iran’s refusal

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Antisemitism and Antizionism in the United States Amid the Iran War

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Stalled US-Iran Talks Show Limits of Pakistan Mediation Push

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      What if the West has been misreading Iran for 40 years?

      April 27, 2026 ARFA
    • Policy Brief

      By Week’s End, Trump’s War Will Be Plainly Illegal

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      This Democratic insider wants to rewrite the party’s Israel playbook

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      The Iraqi Conundrum

      April 27, 2026 ARFA

      Can the US-Israel ‘Special Relationship’ Survive the Iran War?

      April 27, 2026 ARFA

      The law sets a 60-day limit on unauthorized wars. Will Trump respect it?

      April 26, 2026 ARFA
    • MENA

      No peace in sight: When will Sudan’s war end?

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      US military exercise brings Libya’s rival factions together

      April 26, 2026 ARFA

      Warlord Haftar is tightening his grip on Libya, with a US imprimatur

      April 24, 2026 ARFA

      Progress without justice: why Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi’s killing is unlikely to reach a courtroom

      April 17, 2026 ARFA

      After 3 years of fighting, Sudan’s civil war is only getting worse

      April 17, 2026 ARFA
    • Governance

      What a protest in Syria reveals about the country’s divides

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Has Iran’s ideology actually hardened?

      April 26, 2026 ARFA

      Can Sistani save Iraq from its predicament?

      April 22, 2026 ARFA

      All the Pieces Are Lining up for Regime Change in Iran

      April 7, 2026 ARFA

      The bomb and the ayatollah: Islamic just war and the nuclear question in post-Khamenei Iran

      April 7, 2026 ARFA
    • Economy

      How the war on Iran is rewriting regional trade routes

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Hormuz is the war’s invoice—and Washington can’t pay it

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      April 2026 update to TIGER: A year of economic healing turns into a year of peril

      April 26, 2026 ARFA

      UAE’s dollar swap threats show how brittle these US alliances can be

      April 26, 2026

      The Gulf War: Hidden Vulnerabilities and Strategic Failures

      April 24, 2026 ARFA
    • Energy

      These Asian Nations Have Returned to Coal for Energy

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Riyadh’s Strategy to Bypass Hormuz Risks

      April 28, 2026 ARFA

      Has gas replaced oil? LNG geopolitics in a Middle East at war

      April 27, 2026 ARFA

      Iran’s War on Iraq’s Oil Industry

      April 22, 2026 ARFA

      Why the US’s Financial Efforts to Keep the Hormuz Strait Open Failed

      April 21, 2026 ARFA
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    Analysis

    Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war

    March 13, 2026

    Twenty questions: US military wins, regime change uncertain. Israel seeks collapse, US may tire.

    Geopolitics

    Yes, regime change – in Washington and Israel – can end the Middle East wars

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Regime change needed—in Washington and Israel. Iran prepared for long war. Which falls first?

    Security

    The war of signals: How Russia and China help Iran see the battlefield

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Russia, China help Iran see battlefield: electronic warfare, intelligence eroding US-Israeli dominance.

    Security

    The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire was built to fail

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire built to fail: 10,000+ violations, 400 deaths, now war expands, ground invasion possible.

    Security

    Shadows of deception: False-flag risks in the Israel–Iran Conflict

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    False-flag risks in Iran war: Iran alleges Israel may stage Gulf attacks to blame Tehran.

    Security

    Why the Gulf fears Israel’s ‘day after’ in Iran

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Gulf fears Israel’s “day after”: chaos preferred by Israel, stability impossible for GCC.

    Analysis

    Iran War Exposes Iraq’s Political Fault Lines

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Iran war exposes Iraq’s fault lines: Shiites divided, Sunnis fragmented, Sistani urges diplomacy.

    Geopolitics

    Middle power nonsense: Australia, Canada and capitulating to the Iran War

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    “Middle power nonsense”: Australia, Canada capitulate to Iran war, ignoring US-Israeli aggression. Third way untenable.

    Analysis

    Netanyahu’s lifelong obsession with striking Iran and his looming spectacular defeat

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Netanyahu’s 40-year obsession ends in looming defeat: war of attrition, Trump exit, Iran resilient.

    Geopolitics

    The Iran War: A product of American delusions and Zionist ambitions

    March 12, 2026 ARFA

    Iran war: American delusions, Zionist ambitions. US pays, Israel benefits. Iran is Vietnam, not Libya.

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