“Saudi Arabia marshaled a seemingly impressive coalition for its air war on Yemen. In addition to its Sunni allies in the Gulf, Riyadh roped in
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Reducing Yemen’s Houthis to ‘Iranian proxies’ is a mistake -CSMonitor
A good critique of the standard argument that the Houthis are controlled by Iran. The religious connections between Iran and the Houthis is thin. While
Photos To Remind You How Beautiful Yemen Is -Scoopempire.com
With the country slipping quickly into civil war, its easy to focus entirely on the warring factions and violence and write the country off. It
Saudi Arabia, Iran and the ‘Great Game’ in Yemen -al Jazerra
Interesting article on the unrest in Yemen and where it fits in the Saudi-Iranian rivalry. I think the author is correct in his argument that
Limitless Ambitions of Yemen’s Houthis -Cairo Review of Global Affairs
A good overview of the evolving situation in Yemen and the political position the Houthis now find themselves in. http://www.aucegypt.edu/gapp/cairoreview/pages/articledetails.aspx?aid=755
Yemen crisis: A coup in all but name -BBC
Yemen slips further into chaos. “The true extent of Houthi ambition is unclear; but the fact that they did not kick Mr Hadi out of
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