Yemen

Future Development

Yemen’s civilians: Besieged on all sides

Omer Karasapan

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Houthi troops ride on the back of a police patrol truck after participating in a Houthi gathering in Sanaa, Yemen February 19, 2020. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo

Order from Chaos

Why are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Riyadh now?

Bruce Riedel

Monday, March 30, 2020

General view of Kaaba at the Grand Mosque which is almost empty of worshippers, after Saudi authority suspended umrah (Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca) amid the fear of coronavirus outbreak, at Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Ganoo Essa

Order from Chaos

In Saudi Arabia, the virus crisis meets inept leadership

Bruce Riedel

Friday, March 6, 2020

Order from Chaos

Yemen’s war is escalating again

Bruce Riedel

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Reports

Yemen

Reclaiming Yemen: The role of the Yemeni professional diaspora

Noha Aboueldahab

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defence Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Pavel Golovkin/Pool - RC19885B9FF0

Middle East & North Africa

The new geopolitics of the Middle East: America’s role in a changing region

Jeffrey Feltman, Samantha Gross, Martin Indyk, Kemal Kirişci, Suzanne Maloney, Bruce Riedel, Natan Sachs, Amanda Sloat, Angela Stent, Tamara Cofman Wittes, and Bruce Jones

January 2019

Smoke rising from clashes is seen through a military vehicle during a battle with Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, March 6, 2017.

Middle East & North Africa

The Middle East 2017

Kenneth M Pollack

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Report

The Middle East in transition

Kenneth M Pollack, Tamara Cofman Wittes, and General Lloyd J. Austin, III

Friday, August 14, 2015

Report

International Intervention, Justice, and Accountability in Yemen

Ibrahim Fraihat

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Blog Posts

Democratic U.S. presidential candidates Senator Amy Klobuchar, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Senator Elizabeth Warren, former Vice President Joe Biden, and Senator Bernie Sanders pose at the start of their fifth 2020 campaign debate at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry - HP1EFBL060A07

Order from Chaos

Would a Democratic president mean the end of the US special relationship with Saudi Arabia?

Bruce Riedel

Monday, November 25, 2019

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo takes part in a meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, September 18, 2019. Mandel Ngan/Pool via REUTERS - RC19B9A95FE0

Order from Chaos

Congress: Respect Jamal Khashoggi’s legacy by ending support for the Saudi war in Yemen

Bruce Riedel

Friday, September 27, 2019

Members of UAE-backed southern Yemeni separatists forces are seen together with their supporters as they march during a rally in southern port city in Aden, Yemen August 15, 2019. REUTERS/Fawaz Salman - RC12682D60A0

Order from Chaos

Saudi Arabia and the civil war within Yemen’s civil war

Bruce Riedel

Thursday, August 15, 2019

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Why the Senate went against Trump on Yemen

Tamara Cofman Wittes

Thursday, November 29, 2018

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How a new resolution will affect U.S. troops in Yemen

Molly E. Reynolds and Scott R. Anderson

Friday, March 9, 2018

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Jihadist terrorism, Islamic State, and the war in Yemen

Bruce Riedel and Fred Dews

Friday, August 7, 2015

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The changing geopolitics of the Red Sea: Gulf rivalries and global competition

What is happening in Yemen?

From war to famine: How to end Yemen’s violent conflict?

John C. Whitehead Visiting Fellow in International Diplomacy - Foreign Policy

Fellow - Foreign Policy, Brookings Doha Center

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence, Center for Middle East Policy

Director - The Intelligence Project