In an interview, Carnegie’s Farea al-Muslimi outlines the deadly dynamics at play in Yemen. Farea al-Muslimi is a non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Middle East…
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By Farea Al-Muslimi, Amal Nasser, and Mansour Rageh The Yemeni government’s decision in September to relocate the central bank and replace its governor has left…
By: Farea Al-Muslimi and Adam Baron Executive Summary The current armed conflict in Yemen began, essentially, as a domestic struggle for power between political and…
n 2011, tribesmen and fighters left their guns at home to join peaceful protests against the then president, Ali Abdullah Saleh. Today, Yemen’s writers, poets…
By Larry Attree and Farea al Muslimi After 15 years of US efforts to combat terror and achieve stability in Yemen, a new study by Saferworld…
Drone warfare and civilian deaths Re “Drone warfare: Precise, effective, imperfect” (Review, Feb. 20): Gen. Michael Hayden offers little if any evidence to back up…
Few things are more damaging and futile than a war without clear goals or clear enemies. This is one reason why the war in Yemen…
Why is war a more common occurrence in some parts of Yemen than in others? Why do cities like Aden recover quickly from wars? And…
For cash-starved Yemen, accession to the GCC has been a highly prioritized goal. But the GCC’s members have been reluctant to allow Yemen in. Every…
With the outbreak of the most recent round of conflict after the 2011 uprisings, sectarian discourse in Yemen has grown increasingly heated. In a recent…
