Yemen
Even States That Export Large Volumes of Oil May Rely on Foreign Imports of Fossil Fuels
Defeating the Houthis Would Be Possible Only If the State Department Stopped Playing by an Artificial Set of Rules
Bin Salman Has Prioritized His Own Rivalry with the United Arab Emirates Above Strategic Stability
The U.S. Should Establish a Security Partnership with Tihami Forces and Local Communities Along the Tihama Coast
Cell Phone Towers and All Major Internet Service Providers in the Country Are Under Houthi Control
A Recurring Funding Request by a Government That Prefers to Run Its Affairs from Exile Deserves Scrutiny, Not Promotion
Appeasing Extremists and Terror Sponsors Seldom Brings Peace
If the Sunni Islamist Party Emerges as a Major Political or Military Force, It Could Empower the Kingdom’s Own Islamists
Designating Islah Is a Prerequisite for Any Peace Process Worth the Name
When Saudi Forces Attacked Yemen’s Southern Forces, They Left a Vacuum Into Which Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Resurged
Escalation Along the Tihama Coast Is Part of a Coordinated Political-Military Strategy, Not Merely a Local Tactical Maneuver
The Objective Is Not Control of the Red Sea, but to Disrupt Shipping and Create Economic Pressure That Grants the Houthis Influence
The Houthis Have Avoided Making Definitive Statements About How They Might Respond If Regional Hostilities Intensify
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Have Been Friends and Allies for Decades, but They Have Picked Different Sides in the Fighting in Yemen
Washington Has Misread the Houthis for Too Long
Saudi Arabia Has Snubbed the Trump Administration by Empowering a Wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, and It Will Backfire
The Failed Southern Transitional Council Offensive Exposes Gulf Divisions in Yemen
A Saudi Airstrike on UAE-Backed Forces Exposes the Collapse of Gulf Unity
If Alimi Does Not Resign, He Signals That He Prefers to Protect the Muslim Brotherhood to Keep Saudi Donors Happy than to Serve Yemenis