by Adam Dempsey | Aug 17, 2020 | Analysis
Why the UAE wants Somalia in the Yemen conflict By Adam Dempsey August 17, 2020 In late June, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) asked Somalia to enter the conflict in Yemen in return for financial incentives and the reopening of a medical facility. Somalia’s instant...
by Enrica Fei | May 7, 2020 | Analysis
What departing from Iraq would mean By Enrica Fei May 7, 2020 The US has left military bases in Iraq. What does that mean for its confrontation with Iran? In January, the US assassinated two crucial military figures — Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto | Jun 25, 2019 | Analysis
Bombs, then food: Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian strategy in Yemen By Dr. Theodore Karasik and Jacopo Spezia Depretto June 25, 2019 Yemen’s population is enduring extreme living conditions with little chance of a positive change on the horizon. According to the World...
by Bill Law | Apr 29, 2019 | Analysis
Saudi weapons purchases and their impact on Vision 2030 By Bill Law April 29, 2019 On April 29 the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its latest fact sheet “Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2018.” The paper reveals that, worldwide,...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Giorgio Cafiero | Mar 30, 2019 | Analysis
Libyan General Haftar’s visit to Saudi Arabia By Dr. Theodore Karasik and Giorgio Cafiero March 30, 2019 On March 27, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman hosted Libyan General Khalifa Haftar for talks at the al-Yamamah Royal Palace in Riyadh. This visit, which occurred one day...
