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22nd March 2023

Seas, Checks, and Guns: Emirati and Saudi Maritime Interests...

Abdullah Baabood
As the conflict in Yemen continues, one lesser-known aspect—the maritime stakes for Saudi Arabia and the UAE—will need to be addressed for the best ch...
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Yemen Middle East and North Africa Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

14th March 2022

The Barriers to Southern Yemeni Political Aspirations Are Ma...

Ahmed Nagi
This report explores how group rivalries are impeding southern unity, and how this might shape developments in a post-conflict Yemen.
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Yemen Middle East and North Africa Middle East Conflict Dynamics

Blog

27th January 2022

Abu Dhabi’s Dilemma

Ahmed Nagi,
The attack of January 17 will force the United Arab Emirates to make one of two choices, neither of them desirable.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Dynamics

Blog

23rd December 2021

Beirut for Ma’rib?

Ahmed Nagi,
Rising pressure against Lebanon from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states may well be tied to Hezbollah’s role in Yemen.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Dynamics

Research report

14th June 2021

Yemeni Border Markets: From Economic Incubator to Military F...

Ahmed Nagi
Border markets on Yemen’s northwestern border with Saudi Arabia gave rise to a distinct economic system and bridged communities. Yet the war in Yeme...
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Yemen Middle East and North Africa Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

14th April 2021

Yemen and Coronavirus

Ahmed Nagi
The new coronavirus is spreading into conflict-affected states. The pandemic and efforts to contain it are much more likely to aggravate and multiply ...
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Middle East and North Africa Coronavirus

Research report

2nd March 2021

Chokepoints and Corridors: Ordering Maritime Space in the We...

Jatin Dua
In the Horn of Africa there is a dynamic interplay between land and sea that has shaped political, economic and social relationships.
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Yemen Somalia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows

Blog

29th September 2020

The Shifting Sands of War

Ahmed Nagi
As the scope of the fighting in Ma’rib intensifies, the signs of an attritional conflict without end are strengthening.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Dynamics

Blog

23rd July 2020

Temporary Refuge, Stopover or New Home? Meeting Yemeni Migra...

Ahmed Shire, Abdideeq Warsame
As part of RVI’s ongoing project on the cross-border connections between Yemen and Somalia, the Institute’s partners at Puntland State University in G...
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Middle East and North Africa Transnational Flows Migration

Research report

22nd July 2020

Bosaso and the Gulf of Aden: Changing Dynamics of a Land-Sea...

Jatin Dua, Abdideeq Warsame, Ahmed Shire
This report is the second report in a series looking at the relationship between modern-day Puntland, a semi-autonomous region of north-east Somalia, ...
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Yemen Somalia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Conflict Economies Borderlands

Event

8th July 2020

Five Years On: Geopolitical Implications of Regional Involve...

Ahmed Nagi, Abdelnasser Al-Muwadea, Ahmed Al-Hasni, Nadwa Al-Dawsari
This discussion, held in Arabic, provides an overview of the geo-political implications of involvement in Yemen.
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Yemen Middle East and North Africa Violent Extremism Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Blog

18th June 2020

The War Comes Home

Ahmed Nagi
The Yemen conflict has affected Saudi border areas and is changing the public’s thinking in the kingdom.
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Middle East and North Africa Governance Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Video

27th April 2020

Yemen’s Catalogue of Woes

Michael Young
In an interview, Ahmed Nagi discusses the dangers of the coronavirus in a country already facing a terrible conflict.
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Middle East and North Africa Coronavirus

Research report

31st March 2020

Eastern Yemen’s Tribal Model for Containing Conflict

Ahmed Nagi
Mahra in eastern Yemen has relied on a tribal code of conduct to escape the worst excesses of the country’s civil war. Localized forms of conflict man...
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Yemen Oman Middle East and North Africa Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Governance Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Photo Essay

20th February 2020

Mahra, Yemen: A Shadow Conflict Worth Watching

Ahmed Nagi
A Yemeni scholar shares glimpses of his journey through remote eastern Yemen, where the war-torn country’s wealthy neighbors are jostling for influenc...
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Middle East and North Africa Transnational Flows Conflict Economies

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