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The Yemeni Tragedy Beyond the Pale of International Law

Egregious news has come from Yemen, already devastated by the civil war stoked by Riyadh. Information Minister Daifullah al-Shami of the Houthi-run government has said that the Royal Saudi Air Forces had been ordered to begin airdropping surgical masks infected with the Covid-19 coronavirus over Shiite areas. The Houthi official was commenting on reports...

Viktor Mikhin

Saudi Arabia’s “Blitzkrieg”-fiasco in Yemen

Five years ago, Saudi Arabia, under the pretext of coming to the aid of a legitimate Yemen government led by President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi at the time, spearheaded a coalition consisting of 10 Arabic nations that began Operation Decisive Storm against the majority-Zaidi Shia Houthi movement (or Ansar Allah, the Arabic for “Helpers/Supporters of God” in Yemen...

Valery Kulikov

How Convenient: Saudis Attacked by the Houthis?

Say you ran a country famous for human rights abuses. It would be difficult for other countries to deal with you without facing so many awkward questions, so many so, they might decide it wasn't worth it. Even your old allies, who would otherwise defend you on principle through “thick and thin,” might start contemplating that it was in their own best interests to side with...

Seth Ferris

Yemen’s Exiles… Millions Live in Limbo Unable to Return Home

Catherine Shakdam

The Cost of Feeding Yemen as War Rages On

Catherine Shakdam

Yemen’s Muslim Brotherhood Remains the Biggest Obstacle Towards Peace

Catherine Shakdam

Building a Lasting Peace in Yemen by Getting Ahead of the Generational Gap

Catherine Shakdam

Ending the War by Coming to Terms with Yemen’s Political History

Catherine Shakdam

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