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The US and Israel’s secret new anti-Iran plans are unlikely to get them far
YemenExtra
By Abdel Bari Atwan
While Russia strives to move Syria on from a stage of war and bloody anarchy to one of peace, stability and reconstruction — by inviting all parties to next month’s Sochi conference to agree a roadmap…
Stop the killing in Yemen
YemenExtra
By:Ambassador Daniel Speckhard
Horrific images of starving children are emerging from Yemen, echoing the Ethiopian famine that galvanized world attention. They are finally shining a light on what is being…
Saudis seek to enlist Palestinians in their anti-Hezbollah campaign
YemenExtra
NOT FOR SALE
By Abdel Bari Atwan
According to the New York Times, Saudi Arabia has devised a long-term plan to combat Hezbollah in Lebanon. In a lengthy report published on Monday, the paper said the Saudis were trying…
The Yemen Crucible
YemenExtra
By:James Bennet+Editorial Board
For the moment, Saudi Arabia’s bombing campaign and its blockade of Yemen’s major ports and airports are the main drivers of the crisis.
The United States has provided the Saudi-led…
End the blockade: Relieve the suffering of Yemen
YemenExtra
By:Robert Schuller
As Americans enjoy the festivities of Christmas, the people in the impoverished Middle Eastern country of Yemen are mired in the world’s largest ongoing humanitarian crisis. They need our help,…
Muslims—Jerusalem Matters
YemenExtra
By:Hossein Askari
The Trump administration’s threats to those who would support the Turkish-Yemeni co-sponsored resolution, rebuking the U.S. decision to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, was an…
Have AnsarAllah become Isolated?
YemenExtra
By :Abdul Malik Al Ajri
The talk about the political isolation of Ansarullah was before Saleh’s death and continued after his death, and I believe that it was an exaggerated talk that mislead many before and after…
Al-Saud and the history of betrayal from Plaestine to the aggression on Yemen
YemenExtra
By:Ibrahim Yahya al-Dulaimi
In the 1960s, Saudi Arabia stood against the nationalist trends that built its policy on the basis of liberation from colonialism and serious hostility towards Israel.
This was…
The Houthis and Their Missiles
YemenExtra
How much longer before the Saudis agree to negotiate a way out of Yemen?
By Abdel Bari Atwan
Saudi Arabia’s leaders did not commemorate the passage of 1,000 days since they began their war on Yemen. But the main target…
International community’s inability to end the suffering of Yemen’s children is shameful
YemenExtra
By:Tamer Kirolos
“It’s been 1,000 days since the Saudi Arabia and UAE-led Coalition started bombing and fighting in Yemen, and even longer since deadly violence broke out across the country. In that time, the…