Yemen’s Fractured South: Shabwah and Hadramawt
In Yemen, nearly five years of conflict have contributed to an extreme fragmentation of central…
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Andrea Carboni is the Head of Analysis at ACLED. In this role, he is responsible for designing, overseeing ACLED's research. He is also a Research Fellow in the School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex, United Kingdom. He worked as a consultant for several organizations, including Mercy Corps, the European Institute of Peace, and the International Institute for Strategic Studies, among others. Andrea holds a PhD in Geography from the University of Sussex and an MA in European and International Studies from the University of Trento, Italy.
Push Comes to Shove: Haftar’s abrupt, and inevitable, march towards Tripoli
By advancing on Tripoli, Haftar counted on the defection of GNA-aligned forces, and bargained on…
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How Houthi-planted mines are killing civilians in Yemen
Earlier this month in Yemen, five foreign experts working for the Saudi-funded Masam demining project…
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Yemen’s Urban Battlegrounds: Violence and Politics in Sana’a, Aden, Ta’izz and Hodeidah
To access a PDF of this report, please click here. According to recent World Bank…
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Nothing Quiet on the Western Front: A New Battle Starts in Hodeidah as Peace Talks Fail
On September 7, coalition-backed anti-Houthi forces resumed military operations outside Hodeidah, in the latest attempt…
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Special Focus on Coalition Forces in the Middle East: The Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen
In March 2015, Saudi Arabia launched a military intervention in Yemen to restore the internationally-recognised…
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The Islamic State in Yemen
Since its formation in November 2014, the Yemeni branch of the Islamic State (IS) has…
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The Houthis and the Use of Landmines in Yemen
Although air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition continue to account for the highest number of…
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