Yemen: Between Iraq and Somalia

... air campaign despite the risk that this approach would merely repeat U.S. mistakes in Afghanistan and Iraq. Along with the Houthi advance, Riyadh seems fearful of changes in U.S. policy, as Washington is pivoting to the Asia-Pacific and hinting that ... ... KSA to fight it alone, but Riyadh feels less than reassured. The Saudi elite still seems impressed by the 2011 overthrow of Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, who was unceremonially dumped by Washington despite their decades-long partnership. And the ...