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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 Red Sea
Abstract The Houthi takeover of Mocha, Dhubab and Mayyun Island has reconnected the trajectory of Yemen's war to the dynamics of regional security and international navigati...
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...
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...
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 ...
Between Escalation and Containment:..The Future of Hadramout and Al-Ma...
Executive Summary Saudi Arabia continues its efforts to contain the escalating situation in the governorates of Had...
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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...
Abaad Expands Research Output in July with Focus on Sovereignty, Triba...
Abaad Studies and Research Center intensified its research and analytical ...
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...
Sovereignty Under Test: The Iranian Air Bridge, Bab al-Mandab, and Nat...
The bottom line for decision-makers is clear: July 2026 confirms that sover...