Biden announced a major policy shift on Yemen. What happens now? Alexandra Stark - February 7, 2021 U.S. diplomacy, not U.S. military support, will shorten the war in Yemen
The U.S. believes that kidnapped journalist Austin Tice is still alive. Here are 5 things to know about global kidnapping. Danielle Gilbert - December 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_81014" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Debra Tice speaks about her son,
What’s next for jihadists in Yemen? Elisabeth Kendall - February 23, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69626" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of Shiite Houthi rebels attend
Why it won’t be easy to resolve Yemen’s many wars Stacey Philbrick Yadav and Marc Lynch - January 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68481" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Houthi supporters walk past al-Saleh Mosque
Sixteen years after 9/11, are we any better at fighting terrorism? Stephen Tankel - September 11, 2017 [caption id="attachment_44889" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] The National 9/11 Flag is unfurled
Who is Saudi Arabia’s new crown prince? Coates Ulrichsen - June 22, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60252" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The new crown prince of Saudi
Trump seeks greater collaboration with Saudi Arabia, but will this boost counterterrorism? Stephen Tankel - May 25, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58837" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Trump meets with Saudi King
This is how Islamist extremists use Western anti-Islam rhetoric to help recruit. Haroro Ingram - August 11, 2016 [caption id="attachment_45169" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A person loyal to the Islamic
Despite Obama’s new executive order, U.S. drone policy may still violate international law Ben Jones - July 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43445" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A U.S. airman guides a U.S.
How can al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula be defeated? Elisabeth Kendall - May 3, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40035" align="aligncenter" width="908"] People inspect damage at a site
Will Yemen’s latest round of negotiations reflect learning from past failures? Al Ali and Helen Lackner - April 18, 2016 [caption id="attachment_39255" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A boy chants slogans through a
Why the managed transition after Yemen’s uprising led to war Stacey Philbrick Yadav - February 18, 2016 [caption id="attachment_36019" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Militants loyal to Yemen's exiled government
Why Saudi Arabia escalated the Middle East’s sectarian conflict Marc Lynch - January 4, 2016 The Jan. 2, 2016, execution of Saudi Shiite cleric and
Yemen’s transition to political stability was doomed to fail. Here’s why. Mareike Transfeld - October 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31164" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Fighters loyal to Yemen's exiled president,
What analysis of the Islamic State’s messaging keeps missing Haroro Ingram - October 14, 2015 [caption id="attachment_30612" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A member of the Islamic State waves
Silver bullet: Why decapitation strikes (don't) work Jason Lyall - June 19, 2015 The successful drone strike in Yemen on Monday against Nasser al-Wuhayshi,
Silver bullet: Why decapitation strikes (don’t) work Jason Lyall - June 19, 2015 The successful drone strike in Yemen on Monday against Nasser al-Wuhayshi,
The jihadi threat to international order Barak Mendelsohn - May 15, 2015 [caption id="attachment_24852" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Displaced people cross the Bzebiz bridge
Yemen’s Houthis and Islamist republicanism under strain Stacey Philbrick Yadav - February 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22824" align="align center" width="620"]Supporters of Yemen's Houthi movement gather
Yemen's Houthis and Islamist republicanism under strain - February 2, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22824" align="align center" width="620"]Supporters of Yemen's Houthi movement gather
The Islamic State’s model Aaron Zelin - January 28, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20630" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A member of security (L) for
Why (some) states use religion to justify violence Ani Sarkissian - January 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_20304" align="aligncenter" width="620"] People take part in an Amnesty
The resurgence of Arab militaries Robert Springborg - December 5, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18665" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A supporter of Egyptian President Abdel
The evolution of Islamism since the Arab uprisings Quinn Mecham - October 24, 2014 [caption id="attachment_17089" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Egyptian protester ransacks the Muslim
The limits of the ‘sectarian’ framing in Yemen Stacey Philbrick Yadav - September 25, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16169" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Houthi rebel holds an RPG
The limits of the 'sectarian' framing in Yemen Stacey Philbrick Yadav - September 25, 2014 [caption id="attachment_16169" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Houthi rebel holds an RPG
The jihadist governance dilemma Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Amichai Magen - July 18, 2014 [caption id="attachment_13181" align="aligncenter" width="620"] On June 16,demonstrators chant pro-Islamic State
When jihadists learn how to help Aaron Zelin - May 7, 2014 [caption id="attachment_10160" align="aligncenter" width="567" special=""] Members of the Libyan Salafi
Saudi Arabia’s Muslim Brotherhood predicament Stéphane Lacroix - March 20, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special="POOL PHOTO A SUNDAY, JAN. 5,
Why It Matters That Bin Laden Was Behind Recent Terrorist Plots Erik Voeten - May 7, 2011 We are pleased to welcome back "Erica Chenoweth.":http://echenoweth.faculty.wesleyan.edu/ Erica is