Conceptual editorial illustration of Yemen with newspapers and a magnifying glass, representing the debate over the names Houthi and Ansar Allah.

Houthi or Ansar Allah? What the Name Leaves Out of Yemen’s War

The name Houthi is historically accurate. But Ansar Allah is more than a family or religious faction. Yemen’s political alliances reveal what news headlines often leave unexplained. Continue reading Houthi or Ansar Allah? What the Name Leaves Out of Yemen’s War

The Bab el-Mandeb Yemen conflict is driving a Saudi–UAE confrontation, threatening Red Sea security and global shipping routes.

Bab el-Mandeb Is the Real Battlefield in Yemen’s New Power Struggle

The Bab el-Mandeb Yemen conflict has entered a new phase, and it is no longer centered on the Houthis alone. Control of southern Yemen’s coastline, oil infrastructure, and maritime routes has triggered open friction between Saudi Arabia and the United … Continue reading Bab el-Mandeb Is the Real Battlefield in Yemen’s New Power Struggle