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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A Revolutionary Resolution?
Saudi Arabia’s and Iran’s reconciliation serves the interests of both sides, and represents a major geopolitical shift in the Middle East.
· March 13, 2023
Women in Color
New restrictions have been imposed on female clothing in Yemen, but the country’s heritage tells a more complicated story.
- Doaa Mohammed
The Failure of Diplomacy in Yemen
The collapse of a six-month truce bodes ill for an already battered country.
· October 17, 2022
The Pitfalls of Saudi Arabia’s Security-Centric Strategy in Yemen
Saudi Arabia’s security is contingent on Yemen’s stability and economic prosperity. As such, Riyadh should help revive Yemen’s moribund economy, in both the borderlands and the inland agricultural sector.
· October 12, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Split-Image Approach to Salafism
The case of the Salafi groups underscores the complex evolution of cross-border exchange of religious ideas, with external powers able to increase their influence among local communities.
Truce or Consequences?
The ceasefire has been extended in Yemen, but all the signs are that the war may be set to continue.
· August 8, 2022
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