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The Yemen Review

June 2016 — ongoing
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The Yemen Review

June 2016 — ongoing

About the program

The Yemen Review is a quarterly publication produced by the Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies. Launched in June 2016 as Yemen at the UN, it identifies and assesses contemporary diplomatic, economic, political, military, security, humanitarian, and human rights developments related to Yemen. Each issue has dedicated sections covering major events accompanied by commentaries and analyses on topical issues by the center’s experts and fellows.

In producing The Yemen Review, Sana’a Center staff throughout Yemen and around the world gather information, conduct research, and hold private meetings with local, regional, and international stakeholders in order to analyze domestic and international developments that affect the country. This comprehensive quarterly series is designed to provide readers with contextualized insight into the country’s most important ongoing issues.

Publications

  • Yemen at the UN – July 2016 Review

    United Nations efforts to resolve the Yemeni conflict were marked by disputes and setbacks during the month of July. Days before the originally scheduled conclusion of peace talks in Kuwait on July 31, the Houthi rebels and their allied General Popular Congress (GPC), led by former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, unilaterally established a governing council in Yemen that both leaves out the internationally-recognized Yemeni government and undermines the UN-led peace process. Although the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould…

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  • Yemen at the UN – June 2016

    United Nations efforts to bring about a cessation of the conflict in Yemen witnessed limited progress in June, and were marked by setbacks and controversies. It is uncertain whether any major breakthroughs will be achieved in the near term. That being said, the UN continued to play a role in a number of conflict-related issues, such as prisoner exchanges, facilitating commercial imports and confidence building measures between the belligerent parties.

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Program lead

Ryan Bailey