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…
Farea Al-Muslimi21 January، 2016
Yemen’s National Dialogue Paralyzes Government
In Yemen, the entirety of society, including its political, economic and media elites, are concerned with one subject: the National Dialogue…
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Barack Obama’s final State of the Union marked the beginning of the end of his time in the White House and stands as an epitaph…
Farea Al-Muslimi13 January، 2016
When an airstrike hit near the Iranian embassy in Sanaa on Friday, the incident underscored a harsh political reality: Saudi Arabia and Iran are locked…
Farea Al-Muslimi11 January، 2016
The recent tit-for-tat clashes across the Middle East have made the first days of 2016 seem a lot like 1979. That was the year Ayatollah…
Farea Al-Muslimi9 January، 2016
Over the past two decades, the United States has approached the Middle East through its own conceptual frameworks: dictatorships vs. democracy, secularism vs. religion, order…
Farea Al-Muslimi7 January، 2016
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…
Farea Al-Muslimi7 January، 2016
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…
Farea Al-Muslimi5 January، 2016
On April 21, Saudi Arabia officially ended a military intervention in Yemen dubbed "Operation Decisive Storm." Reacting to a rapid expansion of rebel Houthi militias…
Farea Al-Muslimi30 December، 2015
