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Operation “Dawn of Yemen”: A New Phase of Attrition or a Turning Point in the War?
Executive Summary This study examines the circumstances surrounding the Yemeni leadership’s announcement of a large-scale military operation, codenamed “Dawn of Yemen.&rdq...
Regional and International Implications of Houthi Control of Bab al-Mandab Strait
Abstract This study examines the ongoing escalations in Yemen's western coast, with particular focus on Houthi control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait nearly a decade after the group was ...
Houthi Takeover of Bab al-Mandab:Shifts in the Balance of Power in the...
Abstract The Houthi takeover of Mocha, Dhubab and Mayyun Island has reconnected the trajectory of Yemen'...
Harnessing National Causes to Reassert Control over Tribal Decision-Ma...
Abstract This study examines the profound impact of the Houthi group’s involvement in the R...
From Military Escalation to Maximizing Gains: How the Houthis Use Bab ...
Executive Summary This study presents an analytical reading of the Houthi militia’s shift from a model centered...
Operation “Dawn of Yemen”: A New Phase of Attrition or a Turning Point...
Executive Summary This study examines the circumstances surrounding the Yemeni leadership’s announcement of a large-scale milit...
From Armed De-escalation to an Expanding War: Strategies of Parties in...
Executive Summary The current escalation began with a dispute over airspace sovereignty in July. An Iranian aircraft landed in ...
Mocha in the Red Sea Security Equation:Significance of Houthi Escalati...
Introduction Between 9 and 14 August 2026, the city of Mocha and the area surrounding its port on Yemen’s western coast came under ...
What Lies Behind Iran’s Test of New Rules of Engagement in Yemen?...
Introduction The landing of an Iranian aircraft at Sana’a International Airport on July 3, 2026, and its subse...
U.S.–Iran Negotiations and Their Implications for Yemen...
Executive Summary The Middle East is witnessing a new phase driven by the ongoing negotiations between the United S...
Prisoners and Detainees in Yemen: The Humanitarian Dimension and Polit...
Executive Summary The issue of prisoners and detainees remains one of the most complex humanitarian question of Yemen’s conflict, w...
New Yemeni Government: Challenges and Opportunities...
Introduction The formation of Yemen's new government led by Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Al-Zandani marks a pivotal moment in the country...
What Options Remain for the Separatists After the Dissolution of the S...
Executive Summary Since its establishment in May 2017, the Southern Transitional Council (STC) has functioned a...
From Military Defeat to the Loss of the Southern Cause:Why Did the Sou...
Executive Summary Recent developments in eastern Yemen have created a new political and security landscape—one that extends beyond ...
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Abaad Studies & Research Center Publishes Three Strategic Reports on Y...
Abaad Studies & Research Center released three research and analytical publications ...
Abaad Center Releases Five Research Publications on Yemen and Red Sea ...
Abaad Studies & Research Center produced five research and analytical publications a...
Five Abaad Publications Track Yemen’s Shift from Armed De-escalation t...
Abaad Studies and Research Center issued five publications in August 2...
DAWN OF YEMEN: The Test of Military Decisiveness and the Human Cost of...
Executive Summary October 2026 marked a major shift in Yemen’s war with the launch of Ope...
Bab al-Mandab Under Test: General Mobilization, Restoring the Initiati...
The bottom line for decision-makers is clear: September 2026 confirms that Yemen’s battle...
The End of Cost-Free Escalation: Government Deterrence, Bab al-Mandab,...
The bottom line for decision-makers is clear: August 2026 confirms that deterrence is no longer...