Yemen

The Houthis have a poor track record in negotiations. But giving up on negotiating with them isn’t an option.

A tenuous U.N. truce has provided relief to civilians but may only entrench a power imbalance in the country’s civil war.

Whether it’s Iran, China, Cuba, or immigration, U.S. President Joe Biden often finds himself stymied by his predecessor’s foreign policy.

An abandoned oil tanker with more than 1 million barrels of crude is rusting off the coast.

Designating the Houthis as terrorists will serve only to confirm their existing biases.

The UAE withholds criticism of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as it seeks Moscow’s diplomatic backing in Yemen. 

A return to sanctions would only worsen a humanitarian catastrophe, experts warn.

The devastating cycle of tit-for-tat attacks between Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the Houthis will not end via diplomatic doublespeak.

The Houthis, Saudis, and Emiratis are letting people starve while corruption and mismanagement of aid lines elites’ pockets.

The United Arab Emirates faces a militant consequence of the Abraham Accords.

Persistent contact with fake news disrupts even stable societies—but in war zones, it can be lethal.

Battle deaths may be down, but regional wars continue to rage as great-power confrontations loom, from Ukraine to Taiwan, amid declining U.S. influence.

The U.S. president is reneging on his campaign promises in an effort to appease Riyadh. A bipartisan team of lawmakers can stop him.

An end to the war will generate a new set of problems.

International agencies are fixated on the humanitarian crisis instead of the economic conditions that caused it.

Women’s representation is critical to lasting peace, but they are losing ground at the negotiating table.

The Houthis have defeated Saudi Arabia—and peace won’t come by dictating terms to the victors.