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    Monday, June 8, 2026
    MEROMERO
    • Geopolitics

      How War with Iran Undermines Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      Amid concerns US-Iran deal could falter, Mideast powers push it forward

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      A Geographic and Social Reconfiguration in Lebanon

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      Between Trump and Tehran: Why Oman’s neutrality is under strain

      June 6, 2026 ARFA

      Russia’s Strategic Calculus After the Strikes on Iran

      June 6, 2026 ARFA
    • Security

      Inside Iraq’s race to rebuild its fragmented air defences

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      Israel’s Security Means Insecurity in the Middle East

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      The Iran problem won’t be solved without a counter-drone coalition

      June 6, 2026 ARFA

      Europe Should Not Let Nuclear Nonproliferation Die

      June 6, 2026 ARFA

      An Army of “Sons of the Regions”: Syria’s Post-Assad Military Order

      June 6, 2026 ARFA
    • Analysis

      Saying ‘we won’ the Iran war is easy. Now’s the hard part

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      Pushing Beirut into an Armed Conflict With Hezbollah Is Insane

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      The battle for Al-Aqsa: How Israel is reshaping the status quo

      June 6, 2026 ARFA

      Trump Is Stuck Between Two Realities. Neither Serves the American People

      June 6, 2026 ARFA

      Iran Thinks Time Is Its Best Weapon Against America. Trump Needs to Take That off the Table

      June 5, 2026 ARFA
    • Policy Brief

      U.S. Must Apply Strict Conditions Before Lifting Syria’s Terrorism Designation

      June 7, 2026 ARFA

      Israel’s pressure is testing America’s Iran diplomacy

      June 3, 2026 ARFA

      Syria’s New Government Appointments: More Continuity Than Change

      June 2, 2026 ARFA

      Iraq’s new Prime Minister cannot fix its broken politics

      June 1, 2026 ARFA

      Trump’s Missions Unaccomplished on Foreign Policy

      June 1, 2026 ARFA
    • MENA

      An oil windfall will not fix Libya’s economy

      May 27, 2026 ARFA

      The War in Ethiopia Isn’t Over

      May 26, 2026 ARFA

      Vanishing horizon: why Sudan’s civil war is getting harder to solve

      May 24, 2026 ARFA

      Dispatch from Libya: Why the US needs a renewed counterterrorism commitment in Africa

      May 13, 2026 ARFA

      Mali Is on the Brink of Collapse—and Europe Should Be Worried

      May 11, 2026 ARFA
    • Governance

      Iran’s revolution was not destined to end in clerical rule

      May 19, 2026 ARFA

      Between Governance and Resistance

      May 19, 2026 ARFA

      The dangerous allure of a post-Netanyahu Israel

      May 18, 2026 ARFA

      A Shadow Conflict Is Growing Inside Iran’s Armed Forces

      May 16, 2026 ARFA

      Why Iraq’s Politics Haven’t Changed

      May 10, 2026 ARFA
    • Economy

      Türkiye’s proposed maritime bill risks reigniting old rivalries

      June 1, 2026 ARFA

      5 Numbers That Defy the Trump Economy Doomers

      June 1, 2026 ARFA

      Why China’s Economy Is Weaker Than You Think

      May 31, 2026 ARFA

      Syria’s New Investment Law and the Return of State-Mediated Market Access

      May 29, 2026 ARFA

      More Iran war? There goes the neighborhood, and world economy

      May 26, 2026 ARFA
    • Energy

      Iranian Oil Exports Nosedive After U.S. Blockade Begins

      June 4, 2026 ARFA

      Bypassing the straits: The India-Middle East-Europe corridor needs a wartime redesign

      May 28, 2026 ARFA

      Dying in Diesel protests: Africa slammed by Iran war energy crisis

      May 27, 2026 ARFA

      The anatomy of a fracture: The structural forces behind the UAE’s OPEC exit

      May 24, 2026 ARFA

      MENA Energy Recap, Q1-2026: Four Lessons From the Return of Tail Risk

      May 24, 2026 ARFA
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    Geopolitics

    Can Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ Rebound?

    May 31, 2026 ARFA

    This strategic brief assesses whether Iran’s regional proxy strategy faces definitive collapse or structural evolution after unprecedented military shock.

    Geopolitics

    Did Putin Return From China Empty-Handed?

    May 31, 2026 ARFA

    This strategic analysis reviews how the stalling of the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline reveals the stark economic limits of Moscow’s leverage with Beijing.

    Security

    The Impact of the Iran War on the Gulf’s Grand AI Plans

    May 30, 2026

    Despite targeted kinetic disruptions, long-term state investments in sovereign digital centers remain fundamentally resolute against ongoing geopolitical shocks.

    Geopolitics

    Trump’s Iran Failure Began in Greenland

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    A threat to Greenland, not missiles in Hormuz, doomed Trump’s Iran policy and handed Tehran an unexpected strategic victory.

    Geopolitics

    Wars may end, but displacement persists: Where is humanitarianism in the US-Iran war?

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    The US-Iran war has displaced millions across Iran and Lebanon, yet humanitarianism remains completely subordinated to hard politics and military deterrence.

    Analysis

    Israeli claims about an Iran ‘threat’ were always a lie. Now we have proof

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    Three decades of Israeli fearmongering about Iran collapse as the regime-change plot proves the threat was always a fabrication.

    Analysis

    It’s Crow, Mr. Trump, Not Lobster

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    Trump must eat a plate of crow as Iran gains a permanent stranglehold over global oil and a new lease on life.

    Policy Brief

    Trump Says He’s Not Watching the Iran Clock —but Voters Are

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    Trump says he ignores the Iran clock, but voters and polling trends show the midterm countdown is already hurting Republicans.

    Geopolitics

    This isn’t about a few ‘bad apples.’ Israel is annexing the West Bank

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    Settler violence, IDF complicity, and record outposts prove Israel is annexing the West Bank right now before our eyes.

    Security

    Congress quietly moves to integrate US-Israeli militaries

    May 30, 2026 ARFA

    Congress is quietly moving to integrate US and Israeli militaries through a buried NDAA provision, bypassing traditional oversight and public accountability.

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