The Yemeni army has been in an open war with al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) since late April. The latter had launched direct attacks…
Farea Al-Muslimi3 June، 2014
Washington Turns Attention to Yemen, Pleasing Gulf States
By Yaroslav Trofimov Yemen’s simmering war is getting fresh attention from Washington—to the delight of Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies,…
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Yemeni citizens have never felt the need for a strong state as much as they do now, writes Farea Al Muslimi. Yemeni citizens have…
Farea Al-Muslimi2 June، 2014
A poor and fragile country like Yemen cannot make independent decisions or escape the effects of the many disagreements around it. While Yemen did not…
Farea Al-Muslimi23 April، 2014
At the beginning of March 2013, the representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Sanaa warned that more than 2 million children between…
Farea Al-Muslimi3 April، 2014
Whenever we find ourselves strapped for cash, my closest friend in Yemen — an American citizen — and I joke that I should arrange for…
Farea Al-Muslimi31 March، 2014
A rushed and flawed national dialogue is setting Yemen up for more problems rather than finally solving them, writes Farea Al Muslimi. More than a…
Farea Al-Muslimi11 March، 2014
On March 8, Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi conducted a security and government reshuffle targeting certain important ministries and security agencies. The decree sacked…
Farea Al-Muslimi11 March، 2014
One of Yemen’s worst and most common political habits is forming commissions. As soon as some issue or problem emerges, the president or prime minister rushes to…
Farea Al-Muslimi10 March، 2014
