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A Red Sea hall of mirrors: US and Houthi statements vs. actions
26 June 2025
6 May 2025 – The Oval Office is packed, cameras flashing as United States President Donald Trump fields questions beside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Mid-sentence, Trump drops the news:…
Read MorePalestine Expert Comment: Violence around aid distribution in Gaza surges as Israel’s campaign continues despite the Israel-Iran escalation
20 June 2025
ACLED data show that, for now, the exchange of fire between Iran and Israel has had little impact on Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank. During the first…
Read MoreIsrael-Iran Expert Comment: The Middle East braces for further volatility, as diplomacy hangs by a thread
19 June 2025
The direct confrontation between Israel and Iran marks a historic rupture in regional warfare dynamics. Israeli strikes — under the codename Operation Rising Lion — were framed as a preemptive…
Read MoreIron Wall or iron fist? Palestinian militancy and Israel’s campaign to reshape the northern West Bank
2 May 2025
The largest forced displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank since 1967 has taken place in the first months of 2025, according to the United Nations: Over 40,000 Palestinians have been displaced, and the Jenin, Tulkarm, and Nur al-Shams camps are nearly emptied.
Read MoreA barometer of Houthi repression: Governance and infighting in Ibb governorate
4 March 2025
Read in Arabic EnglishعربيEnglishDownload PDF Away from the high waters of the Red Sea, where they waged hundreds of attacks on commercial shipping, inside Yemen, the Houthis are grappling with…
Read MoreExpanded buffer zone in Gaza poses deadly threat to Palestinians despite ceasefire
14 February 2025
While the fragile ceasefire in Gaza continues under mounting strain, the situation along the buffer zone remains tense, with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) maintaining a strong presence and continuing…
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