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Prospects for the Gulf states in 2019
Finances will improve throughout the year, and the Khashoggi fallout may spur regional policy shifts
Gulf statesRiyadh may agree to Yemen talks, but in its own time
Western governments want Riyadh to pursue peace talks, but the latter will seek a victory before coming to the table
Saudi ArabiaHodeida upsurge will make the Yemen war yet deadlier
The renewed battle for the Red Sea port is having a disastrous effect on humanitarian aid and food supplies
YemenMiddle East jihadist splits will widen despite defeats
Even the threat of Damascus's final Idlib offensive cannot bring together al-Qaida and Islamic State
Middle EastWar may set back Yemen’s women for decades
Tentative progress towards political, social and economic empowerment has been brutally reversed
YemenNorthern Yemeni civilians face new suffering
Saudi-Emirati strategy around the vital port of Hodeida is becoming clearer
YemenAbu Dhabi’s Yemen role limits new military involvement
Emirati funds, training, armaments and advisers are changing security dynamics in Yemen and parts of Africa
United Arab EmiratesGulf pressure will force southern Yemenis to deal
Backers of southern independence have taken most of Aden from forces loyal to the internationally-recognised president
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