by Dr. Hesham Alghannam | Jun 18, 2020 | Analysis
Why did the US pull two Patriot missile batteries out of Saudi Arabia? By Hesham Alghannam June 18, 2020 The US decision to withdraw two Patriot missile battery systems from Saudi Arabia, along with the 300 soldiers that operated them, has led to speculation about the...
by Tyler B. Parker | Aug 21, 2019 | Analysis
Fighting for legitimacy: The dueling sovereignties in southern Yemen By Tyler B. Parker August 21, 2019 The circumstances of recent weeks confirm the need for a frank discussion over the future of southern Yemen. Recent clashes in Aden lay bare the untenable...
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 | May 26, 2019 | Analysis
Growing signs that Libya is slow-walking into another Yemen? By Bill Law May 27, 2019 A little examined aspect of the escalating war in Libya between the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) forces of Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar and militias supporting the...
by Dr. Theodore Karasik and Tristan Ober | May 8, 2019 | Analysis
Divided Arab states look to Russia By Theodore Karasik and Tristan Ober May 8, 2019 The West has grown reluctant to intervene in ongoing crises in the Middle East and North Africa. At the same time, several Arab states are increasingly determined to flex their muscles...