Adam Baron comes back on the show to discuss the conflict in Yemen as it enters its second year. We covered a variety of topics related to the current situation and how things could play out in the near future:
- What casual observers missunderstand
- Challenge of getting unbiased information about what’s happening on the ground
- Recent border truce between the Saudis and Houthis
- Saudi coalition strikes against al-Qaeda, and AQ’s current strength in the country
- What the future could hold for former president Saleh
- What the international community can do to help the situation
- The humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Links:
- Adam Baron | European Council on Foreign Relations
- Adam Baron – Adam’s personal site
- Karl Morand (@KarlMorand) on Twitter
Middle East Week 