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Old and new Yemeni bank notes are pictured at a money exchange office in the southern port city of Aden on January 23, 2020
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Coin Rollout Sparks a New War in Yemen

A new hundred-riyal coin has ignited a financial war between Yemen’s rivaling central banks in Sana’a and Aden, drawing international condemnation and exacerbating the country’s economic turmoil.

  • Mohammed Ali Thamer
· May 21, 2024
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Iran’s Difficult Choices

As Tehran moves toward consolidating its regional power, will it agree to ultimately disarm its Arab allies? Can it afford not to?

· February 28, 2024
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U.S. Military Actions in Yemen Won’t Work

The best way for Washington to address Ansar Allah’s hindrance of seaborne traffic is to tie maritime security in the region to the Yemeni peace process.

· January 19, 2024
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Disruptions and Dynamism Across the Arab World
May 9, 2023

Join Carnegie’s Frederic Wehrey as he sits down with Lisa Anderson, Bessma Momani, Michael Robbins, and Sultan Alamer to discuss the current and looming challenges facing the MENA region.

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Waiting for the Package

Saudi-Iranian reconciliation has meant that Tehran and Riyadh are reasserting their interests more strongly in Lebanon.

· April 12, 2023
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How Do Carnegie Scholars Interpret the Impact of the Saudi-Iranian Deal on Their Area of Interest?

A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.

· March 16, 2023