Yemen

  • Dec 8, 2011
  • 1 min read

Saleh transition deal is likely to falter

Thousands of Yemenis demonstrated in Sanaa today in protest against the role of former regime...

Yemen
  • Nov 24, 2011
  • 5 min read

Saleh's exit offers Yemen chance to avert civil war

President Ali Abdallah Saleh signed a deal yesterday that will see him step down after 33 years...

Yemen
  • Nov 23, 2011
  • 10 min read

Prospects for Arab economies in 2012

Arab economies have followed widely different trajectories in 2011. Oil producing countries, with...

Middle East
  • Nov 9, 2011
  • 11 min read

Prospects for Arab politics in 2012

The outcome of the 2011 political upheavals should become clearer in 2012 following elections in...

Middle East
  • Oct 3, 2011
  • 4 min read

Aulaqi assassination reflects al-Qaida global decline

US-born jihadist cleric Anwar al-Aulaqi was killed by a US drone on September 30. Aulaqi was a...

International
  • Sep 28, 2011
  • 1 min read

Escalating violence dashes Yemen peace hopes

Thousands of protesters gathered in the Yemeni capital today to demand the resignation of...

Yemen
  • Sep 23, 2011
  • 6 min read

Yemeni president's return signals civil war inevitable

President Ali Abdallah Saleh called for a cease-fire on his return to Yemen today after more than...

Yemen
  • Sep 22, 2011
  • 7 min read

Saudi-Iranian rivalry undermines regional stability

The Arab Uprisings pose problems for both Iran and Saudi Arabia. Their growing rivalry...

Iran