Implications of the Saudi-Iran Deal for Yemen
Guest post by Marta Furlan In 2014, the Houthis, a Zaydi Shia armed group from the Sa’ada region…
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Counterrevolutions Are Much More Successful at Toppling Unarmed Revolutions. Here’s Why.
Guest post by Killian Clarke Counterrevolutions have historically received much less attention than revolutions, but the last decade…
The Links Between ISIS Propaganda and Terrorist Attacks
Guest post by Maura Cremin and Bogdan Popescu In September of 2014, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani, the chief propagandist…
How Blowback by Armed Groups Is Turning Civil Wars into International Conflicts
By Peter Krause and guest contributor Nils Hägerdal The crescendo of missile and drone strikes into Saudi Arabia…
From Manama to Baghdad and Kyiv: Limiting the Risk of Violent Intervention by Authoritarian Neighbors
Guest post by Erwin van Veen Much has been written over the past few years about the global…
The Logic of Autocratic Purges
Guest post by Edward Goldring and Austin S. Matthews Dictators frequently purge their elites, removing them from positions…
Which Wars Lead to Hunger (and Which Do Not)?
Guest post by Peter White, Brandon Ives, Paul Huth, and David Backer Famine is increasingly likely in the…
You Can’t Get There from Here: Biden Negotiating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Peter Krause In his first month in office, President Joe Biden made a number of foreign policy…
The US Designates Yemen’s Houthis a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Guest post by Marta Furlan As the clock ticks for the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
Annexation Won’t “Kill” Jordan’s Peace Agreement with Israel
By Allison Hodgkins Will Israeli annexation of the Jordan Valley come at the expense of peace with Jordan?…