Middle East
Why Saudi Arabia has returned to war in Yemen
Riyadh apparently believes that diplomacy has failed and previous efforts to appease the Houthis have merely caused their ambitions to expand.
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saudi arabia
Africa
Gen. Burhan digs in as Trump's visa-for-ceasefire scheme blows up
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He lobbied for Saudis after 9/11. Now he's repping them on Yemen
DC-based Michael Petruzzello has worked for years to promote Riyadh's interests, even when no one else wanted to
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Middle East
Does Mecca Pact demand Pakistan enter Yemen conflict?
Islamabad's response need not be a binary choice between intervention and non-intervention
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Middle East
The Houthis could tip the Iran war in Tehran's favor
Rapid changes on the ground in Yemen are a serious setback for Washington's military effort
September 18, 2026
Middle East
How Saudi Arabia's anti-Houthi strategy crashed and burned
Eleven years after intervening in Yemen's war, Riyadh may be forced to negotiate with Ansar Allah on the group's terms
September 17, 2026
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