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Why We Don’t Care About Cholera
How does Yemen's epidemic fit in with the recent history of cholera and what progress has been made towards…
The War in Yemen: Why the West Looked Away
On October 2nd, 2018, outspoken Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered at the Saudi embassy in Istanbul,…
The Saudi Butchery In Yemen And The World’s Apathy
The cold-blooded killing of the journalist Khashoggi, however gruesome, pales compared to the brutality and gross…
The Battle of Hodeidah: A Decisive Step in the Yemeni…
Ever since 2014, Yemen has been engulfed in a brutal civil war between the Yemeni government, backed by the Gulf…
The Middle East’s Geopolitical Game of Chess
Introduction/ Background
In the year 632 CE the founding patriarch of Islam, Prophet Muhammad died, leading to a…
Yemen has been Starving to Death
While going through one of its worst conflicts with no hope for a timely settlement, Yemen's humanitarian situation…
Dr. Feelbad: The Terrible Trend of Bombing Hospitals
As any reader familiar with apocalyptic fiction would know, crimes against humanity are the norm in war. In the…
Saudi Arabia and the Plight of the Arms Trade Treaty
Coalition airstrikes lead by Saudi Arabia in support of deposed President Hadi against Houthi rebels have caused an…
Desperation in Yemen: Houthi Government Complicates…
On November 28th, the Houthi rebels fighting the Yemeni government declared a government after twenty months of…
Barack of Arabia: Obama’s Diplomatic Legacy in the…
Eight years ago, President Obama electrified the world with the promises to end the wars of his predecessor in Iraq…
Peace on Earth and Goodwill Towards Yemen
When the war in Yemen began, military advisors and foreign policy experts claimed the fighting would come to a…
Donald Trump and the Arab World War
The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has aroused a variety of reactions throughout the…