by Austin Bodetti | Jul 10, 2019 | Analysis
By Austin Bodetti10/7/2019 Mired in political violence since 2015, Yemen has often struggled to assert itself on the international stage. Before Iran-allied Houthi rebels seized the Yemeni capital of Sana‘a in 2014, Yemen harbored geopolitical ambitions. Ali Abdullah...
by Austin Bodetti | Jun 20, 2019 | Analysis
By Austin Bodetti20/6/019Although the United States has a much longer history in the Persian Gulf than China, Beijing is moving fast to pull the wealthy region into its economic sphere of influence.The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s investment strategy for...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto | May 3, 2019 | Analysis
By Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto 3/5/2019 Amid public pressure, ties between Israel and Gulf monarchies will have to be limited to informal meetings, public denials, middlemen and foreign subsidiary companies.In 1967, when asked “what sequence of...
by Mayur Kalathiya | Mar 20, 2019 | Analysis
By Giorgio Cafiero In Southern Yemen, decades-old grievances remain unaddressed. Many Southern Yemenis see themselves as the victims of exploitation at the hands of the leadership in the North. Such resentment increased following the Houthi takeover of Sana‘a in...
by GSA | Jan 16, 2018 | Oman
Top British diplomat visits Oman Muscat offers refuge to family of Yemen’s ex-president Sultanate delays VAT implementation December 8 British foreign minister arrives in Oman Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson met with Sultan Qaboos in Muscat and...
