Middle East
Is a Houthi-Saudi truce in Yemen imminent?
The two major warring factions have had productive talks, but even if a deal is reached, the 'Sana'a delegation' has work to do domestically
September 28, 2023
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Middle East
With — or despite — US influence, Yemen appears poised for real peace
Washington was a big part of the war's protraction, but it's been largely on the sidelines during so-far successful talks.
April 20, 2023
Middle East
Yemeni government, Houthis celebrate major prisoner swap
The exchange and pending ceasefire deal could presage an end to the country's 8-year-war and humanitarian crisis.
April 17, 2023
Middle East
What's behind the Houthis' repeated attacks in south Yemen?
The truce seems far in the rearview as the primary focus of the rebels' ire today appears to be unpaid public salaries.
November 21, 2022
Middle East
Yemen ceasefire expires with country poised for more war, not peace
Houthi rebels are emerging 'winners' — flexing their power and leverage — while the Saudis remain mired in a conflict they can't get out of.
October 04, 2022
Middle East
Yemen needs more than military parades and anniversary parties
Recent Houthi celebrations are a bit tone deaf — the people here need food and salaries — and the ceasefire is expiring in just over a week.
September 23, 2022
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