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Yemeni Soldiers and the Battle for Pay

Lacking and intermittent payments to soldiers risk incentivizing local small wars that could persist regardless of whether a national conflict resolution deal is achieved.

Yemeni soldiers secure Sanaa Airport ahead of the arrival of Houthi prisoners after being released by the Saudi-led coalition, Sanaa, Yemen, Nov. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

With Renewed Efforts To End the War, What are the Prospects for Peace in Yemen?

On Wednesday April 28, AGSIW hosted a discussion on efforts to end the conflict in Yemen.

Houthi supporters attend a rally marking six years for a Saudi-led coalition in Sanaa, Yemen, March 26. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

The UAE’s Message of Hope, Delivered With a Soft-Power Focus and Some Strategic Hedging

The UAE’s Hope Consortium and Hope Probe illustrate a growing shift from a focus on hard power to a broader consideration of human security and the incorporation of new technologies.

An Emirati scientist prepares for the launch of the Emirates' Hope space probe to Mars at the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

The Great Fall: Putting Together Peace Talks for a Broken Yemen

With Yemen’s increasingly fractured political landscape, the longer the war continues, the harder it will be to resolve.

General Tariq Saleh, a nephew of late Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh, puts on his coat at the Republican Palace in Sanaa, Yemen, January 10, 2011. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)

The Biden Team Eyes the Conflict in Syria Warily

The Biden team must assess whether it has the leverage and sufficient regional support if it wants to continue with the status quo in Syria.

Crewmen sit inside Bradley fighting vehicles at a U.S. military base at an undisclosed location in northeastern Syria, Nov. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Japan’s Oil Diplomacy in the Gulf: Old Idea, New Approaches

Japan’s need for energy security has long driven relations with the Gulf states, but, under the banner of economic diplomacy, Gulf-Japan ties are diversifying.

Battlefield Realities Overshadow Some Core Yemeni Concerns in Peace Process

With multiple interests at play, peacemaking in Yemen is a complex problem that goes beyond one party's willingness to take action.

Smoke rises after Saudi-led airstrikes on an army base in Sanaa, Yemen, Mar. 7. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Russia’s Expanding Cooperation with Gulf Arab Countries on Syria

Russia hopes that engaging Gulf Arab countries could encourage their investments in Syria’s reconstruction process and facilitate Syria’s return to the Arab League.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan attend a joint news conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 9. (Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP)