Tag: Middle East

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Two young fighters look over the valley in Sanhan and Bani Bahul district of Yemen's Sana'a province.

“Make Yemen Great Again”: How Yemen’s Houthis Won a Place in the Israel-Gaza War and What They Are Planning Next

Laura Silvia BattagliaOctober 9, 2024

At this point, a year after October 7, with the risk that this war becomes fully regional, due to the direct involvement of Iran and after its enlargement in Lebanon against Hezbollah, the pro-Iranian militias in Iraq and Syria but especially Ansarullah in Yemen could become the ace in the hole of the pro-Iranian axis.

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A group of young Ukrainian boys are being taught how to put a gas mask on at LIDER CAMP, Ukraine's hyper-nationalist military summer Camp.

The Fog of War

Editorial BoardOctober 2, 2024

There are 110 ongoing armed conflicts in the world. Almost half of them (56) are interstate wars, while the remaining are prominently fought by non-state belligerents. This is the highest number since WWII, but never before has the world seen so many antagonistic nations.