A world on edge as Trump bombs Iran and triggers war in the Middle East. There was no need for thisMarch 1, 2026 ARFA
Iran’s self-reliance, despite American sanctions, stands as an inspiration for the worldFebruary 28, 2026 ARFA
Redefining and Strengthening the U.S.-Iraq Relationship Through Energy and SecurityFebruary 22, 2026 ARFA
Security Are tensions easing between Barzani and the PKK?February 23, 2026 ARFA Tensions between Barzani and the PKK are not easing; Barzani’s outreach is a strategic effort to avoid being sidelined in Syria.
Geopolitics What the PKK’s exit from Turkey means for the Middle EastFebruary 11, 2026 AR PKK withdrawal from Turkey may reinforce its presence in Syria and Iraq.
Analysis Is this the end of the PKK and its conflict with Turkey?February 8, 2026 Öcalan’s call to disband the PKK offers Turkey a path to end decades of conflict, though implementation remains uncertain and conditional.
