New Yemen violence, Washington backtracking, betray depressing lack of progress
One year after promising to help end the war, Biden seems to be out of fresh ideas and going back to old playbooks.
One year after promising to help end the war, Biden seems to be out of fresh ideas and going back to old playbooks.
If he thinks supporting the Kingdom’s efforts to take territory will help achieve a ceasefire, he’s likely in for a surprise.
Recent economic growth in Sana’a raises questions about just who is the main driver of the humanitarian crisis.
The armed groups serving as proxies for Tehran in places like Lebanon and Iran are losing their shine. Here’s why.
The famously hawkish editorial pages are doing PR for the Saudis.
Sens. Sanders and Markey and Rep. Khanna want to cut off all aid to Saudi Arabia. But will their efforts survive NDAA vote?
While denying it, the White House continues to put its thumb on the scale for the Kingdom, with no end to Yemen war in sight.
Nine months into the Biden administration and its Yemen peace initiative, the momentum toward peace seems to have stalled.
But Saudi Arabia and its helpmates can help speed up the inevitable and finally end this war.
Biden’s top advisor should use the 3rd anniversary of Khashoggi’s murder to say the US is shutting off the spigot.
Rep. Ro Khanna has again pushed through this important amendment, but will other forces collude to kill it?
With Biden continuing Trump-era policies, it’s up to Congress now to yank the purse strings and end the brutality.
This means even those who support them, including the US, are responsible for war crimes.
Congress’s blank check helped launched conflicts, many currently ongoing, that have nothing to do with the terrorist attacks.
The administration has been sluggish in its pledge to withdraw material support to the Kingdom and help end the blockade in Yemen.
Senators Sanders, Lee, and Murphy have teamed up again, putting teeth into oversight of arms sales and interventions.
A recent DOD report shows how incomplete accounting leaves victims with no recourse to redress.
Far from withdrawing from the war in Yemen, the Emirates is pursuing a hard-line and establishing itself as a military power for the long haul.
Members of Congress are pressing President Biden to put the squeeze on Riyadh, and to use weapons sales as leverage.
In response, General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic offered no evidence to refute the claims.
As Obama-era policymakers wrestle with their role in the war, they betray a certain naivete about their Saudi partners at the time.