Middle East
The Saudi-UAE split is ending. That may be bad news for Yemen.
A sharp break last year left the Gulf allies at odds. Now, they're reentering the fight against the Houthis, with divergent goals.
November 02, 2026
A sharp break last year left the Gulf allies at odds. Now, they're reentering the fight against the Houthis, with divergent goals.
States on the continent and in the region are building new frameworks to prevent escalation
Brazil has become the first time this administration's preferred election outcome in a Latin American country has not come to pass
The military government in Naypyidaw has no access to the country's valuable, insurgent-held mines
Cairo buys an increasing amount of fuel from abroad, owes billions to foreign lenders, and depends on open Red Sea-Suez traffic, among other pressures
Since Abdullah's people largely want Americans to go home, this might not be the worst thing
