Friday Focus – Attack on Yemen
Friday Focus – Attack on Yemen
This week’s installment of Friday Focus deals with the U.S. and allied forces’ airstrikes on Yemen. Do these attacks herald the beginning of a wider war in the Middle East? How are the other regional powers from Israel to Iran to Saudi Arabia likely to react? And what does it mean for the future of geopolitics when comparatively small militaries like the Houthis and Hamas can use asymmetrical warfare to inflict widespread damage?
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