A ceasefire brokered in 2022 is still holding, but Yemen increasingly risks sliding back into conflict or hardening into ...

There are no rules of hereditary succession to the feudal throne of the Imam of Yemen, and the reigning Sword of Islam wields it only so long as he can keep his enemies at bay. The enemies are ...

All the nine recognized sons of aging (77) Yahya bin Mohamed bin Hamid el Din, Imam of Yemen, in the southwestern corner of Arabia, are entitled to be called Saif el Islam (Sword of Islam). The ...

In 1962, Yemeni revolutionaries overthrew the country’s centuries-old Zaydi Shia imamate to found the Yemen Arab Republic, an Arab Nationalist state, in the northwestern half of present-day Yemen. But ...

Peter Bergen argues that President Joe Biden has launched arguably the most consequential military attack of this administration, striking multiple Houthi targets in Yemen. Bergen unpacks the ...