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ATEQ, YEMEN—Driving from Aden to Ateq, the capital of Yemen’s Shabwah Governorate, takes cars, trucks, and buses past Wadi Omran, which was once ground...
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On June 24, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would recognize Palestine as an independent state in September; he may unwittingly have jump-started...
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France’s Recognition of Palestine Encourages Terrorism, Anti-French Separatism: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on July 24, 2025, that France will unilaterally recognize Palestine as...
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ADEN, YEMEN—The resumption of Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping should surprise no one. The Houthis do not believe the international community is serious...
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The United States, European Union, and African Union each support Somalia’s military to help combat Al-Shabaab. For almost 20 years, the internationally recognized Somali...
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ADEN, YEMEN—Western diplomats and the United Nations have some explaining to do. More than three and a half years ago, the Southern Transitional Council,...
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ADEN, YEMEN—It’s déjà vu all over again as Western diplomats reject terror designations because they believe a broad net is counterproductive. The European Union...
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Americans remain deeply skeptical about Qatar. Critics point to its traditional support for the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements, its donations to groups...
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Key Points and Summary: Iran’s missile strike on Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base on June 23rd was not a genuine military escalation but a...