Yasmeen Al-Eryani is the Executive Director for Knowledge Production at the Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies, where she oversees cross-disciplinary knowledge production portfolios on political transformation, transitional justice, economic recovery, and climate–security dynamics in Yemen. She is a PhD candidate in Conflict and Peace Studies at Tampere University in Finland. She holds a Master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Helsinki and a Bachelor’s degree in Government Studies from Georgetown University.
Yasmeen's latest contributions
The Yemen Review Quarterly: October-December 2025
The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council’s (STC) December takeover of Hadramawt and Al-Mahra precipitated a massive shift in Yemen’s political and security landscape. After nearly a month of … Read more
The STC Moves Into Eastern Yemen – Reaction from Sana’a Center Experts
In early December, armed forces affiliated with the secessionist, UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) seized control of Hadramawt and Al-Mahra, displacing tribal forces led by Amr Bin … Read more
The Yemen Review Quarterly: July-September 2025
The Houthi group () resumed attacks on Israel on July 6, following a lull during the 12-day Israel-Iran war. Drones and missiles repeatedly targeted Ben Gurion Airport and the southern port city of … Read more
The Yemen Review Quarterly: April-June 2025
On May 6, the US abruptly suspended its air campaign against the Houthi group (Ansar Allah) as President Donald Trump announced a surprise ceasefire. Both sides reportedly agreed to stop targeting … Read more
The Yemen Review Quarterly: January-March 2025
On March 15, the US launched Operation Rough Rider, a massive expansion of its aerial campaign against the Houthi group (. The strikes followed a Houthi threat to resume targeting Israeli ships due … Read more