Growing rivalries in southern Yemen spell uncertainty
February 8, 2023
As uncertainty grows over peace talks in Yemen, the coveted province of Hadramawt now lies at the centre of a conflict between Houthi rivals. While
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Yemen: End the male guardianship restriction for releasing women from prisons
January 26, 2023
The internationally recognized government (IRG) and the Huthi de facto authorities must free women who have completed their jail sentences but remain arbitrarily detained because
Possible Paths and Opportunities for Peace in Yemen
December 5, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States — Panel: Possible Paths and Opportunities for Peace in Yemen Organizer: Middle East Institute Moderator: Fatima Abo Alasrar – Senior Analyst
The Iranian Revolution Is a Historic Opportunity for the West
December 1, 2022
Before it supplied weapons to Russia’s in its war on Ukraine, the Islamic Regime assistance to the Houthis helped perpetuate chaos in Yemen and prolong
Truce or no truce: Transitional justice is Yemen’s only path to healing
October 31, 2022
Failure to renew the April United Nations (UN) brokered truce in Yemen has let millions of Yemenis down, especially those hoping that real progress would be made
The Huthi Movement in Yemen: Ideology, Ambition, and Security in the Arab Gulf
October 29, 2022
The devastating war in Yemen has been raging for eight years, and with the recent expiry of a UN-brokered truce, conflict between the warring
LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR A THEOCRACY IN YEMEN
October 20, 2022
The celebration of Prophet Mohammed’s birthday in Yemen had more to do with Houthi leaders than the prophet. COMMENTARY Words: Fatima Abo Alasrar
His Excellency Mohammed Al-Hadrami | Remarks from Yemen’s Ambassador to the United States
September 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States — In his keynote address, the Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to the United States, Mohammad Al-Hadhrami, expressed his enthusiasm
Yemenis and the memories of justice
September 27, 2022
Fatima Abo Alasrar September 26 marks one of the most important days in North Yemen’s history as the day that Yemen’s theological imamate was toppled
Are the Houthis Willing to Compromise in Yemen?
September 19, 2022
By Gerald Feierstein, a former U.S. ambassador to Yemen, and Fatima Abo Alasrar, a nonresident scholar at the Middle East Institute and senior analyst at the Washington