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Tag: Yemen War

Posted inOpinion

How Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon wrecked ties with Riyadh

by Hussain Abdul-Hussain November 4, 2021November 4, 2021

Saudi Arabia may have dealt Lebanon’s rulers – Hezbollah and the oligarchs – a fatal economic blow by scaling down its diplomatic ties and closing off Saudi markets to Lebanese exports. While it is tempting to think of the Saudi move as a welcome wake-up call for the Lebanese, judging by past behavior, the oligarchs […]

Posted inYemen

Saudis offer Yemen ceasefire; Houthis escalate war

by Anuj Chopra and Dana Moukhallati March 23, 2021March 23, 2021
Posted inYemen

Brazen attack targets gov’t officials at Aden airport

by Dave Makichuk December 31, 2020December 31, 2020
US President Donald Trump holds an arms-sales chart with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House on March 20, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan
Posted inOpinion

The US of A(rms)

by William D Hartung October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Posted inYemen

Shocking abuse in Yemen’s secretive prisons: report

by Dave Makichuk July 1, 2020July 3, 2020
A Yemeni child receives treatment for malnutrition at a hospital in the city of Taez on November 21. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Yemen remains on precipice of large-scale famine

by Vijay Prashad December 18, 2018
US President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House on March 20 in Washington DC. Photo: AFP/ Mandel Ngan
Posted inEgypt, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, World

US Senate’s Yemen move is a message to Saudi royals

by Imad Zafar December 14, 2018December 14, 2018
A demonstrator holds a picture of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a gathering outside the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul on October 25. Photo: AFP
Posted inAustralia, Bahrain, Egypt, France, Middle East, Oceania, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The Khashoggi killing: impunity is the norm

by Leon Willems December 12, 2018
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo by iStock.
Posted inBahrain, European Union, Kuwait, Middle East, World

IMF report exposes Gulf finance cracks

by Gary Kleiman December 12, 2018
A Yemeni child suffering from severe malnutrition is weighed at a treatment centre in a hospital in Yemen's northwestern Hajjah province, on October 25, 2018. Photo: Essa Ahmed / AFP
Posted inAfghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia, World

How temporary cessation of conflict can turn into peace in Yemen

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 19, 2018
Yemeni pro-government forces gather on the eastern outskirts of Hodeida as they continue to battle for the control of the city from Houthi rebels on November 9, 2018. Photo: AFP / Stringer
Posted inFrance, Iran, Middle East, World

Saudi coalition cancels US refueling deal for Yemen war

by Asia Times staff November 10, 2018February 18, 2020
US President Donald Trump speaks during a post-election press conference in the East Room of the White House. Photo: AFP/Jim Watson
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Midterm massacre and the shape, tenor of Trump’s Asia-policy mix

by William Holland November 8, 2018
Iraqi forces deploy on October 17, 2016 in the area of al-Shurah, some 45 kms south of Mosul, as they advance towards the city to retake it from the Islamic State (IS) group jihadists. Photo: AFP
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Vietnam, World

Why US leaders persist in waging losing wars – and how they win anyway

by William Astore October 26, 2018
Bombs dropped from a B-1B Lancer strike an al-Qaeda torture house and prison in Zambraniyah in Iraq in 2008. Photo: AFP via Atlas Photo Archive/ USAF/ James Richardson
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Laos, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Killer politicians: Curtain of deniability lifting

by Jeffrey D Sachs October 25, 2018
Yemeni children vent anger against Riyadh and Washington on August 13, 2018, as they take part in a mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of  Saada, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. Photo: AFP / Stringer
Posted inEuropean Union, France, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Surgical strikes: what attacks on Yemen and Khashoggi’s demise have in common

by Jefferson Morley October 24, 2018
A Yemeni child suffering from malnutrition lies on a bed at a treatment centre in a hospital in the capital Sanaa on October 6, 2018. Photo: AFP / Mohammed Huwais
Posted inAT Finance, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Khashoggi saga takes spotlight off Yemen tragedy

by Vijay Prashad October 18, 2018October 18, 2018
A Chinese-made CH-5 reconnaissance and combat drone and its compatible missiles at the 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai city in south China's Guangdong province on November 2, 2016.
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Armed drones: a bright spot in Chinese arms exports

by Richard A. Bitzinger October 17, 2018
A mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada on August 13 for children killed in an air strike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition. Photo: AFP
Posted inIran, Middle East, World

The royal touch: how Saudi money keeps Washington at war in Yemen 

by Ben Freeman October 5, 2018October 5, 2018
Yemeni children take part in a mass funeral for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. Photo:  AFP
Posted inIraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Hidden atrocities, scandals amid a cacophony of distraction

by David Simmons September 30, 2018
US President Donald Trump addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2018.  Photo: AFP / Bryan R. Smith
Posted inAfghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, South Asia, World

The renegade president brings his war to the United Nations

by Benjamin Dangl September 26, 2018

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