Yemen

It’s About Time

Edward Curtin Audio Version New Feature! Isn’t it always? With the start of World War III by the United States “declaring” war against Russia by its actions in Ukraine, we have entered a time when the end of time has become very possible.  I am speaking of nuclear annihilation. I look down at my great-uncle’s …

Syrie : SitRep 122 avec Ayssar Midani (27 avril 2022)

Syrie : SitRep 122 avec Ayssar Midani (27 avril 2022). Au programme : – Guerre en Ukraine : visite de Gutteres en Russie, livraisons d’armes occidentales à l’Ukraine, Gazprom… – 5ème rencontre Arabie Saoudite / Iran à Bagdad – Négociations sur le nucléaire iranien – Signature d’un accord entre les Îles Salomon et la Chine – Le martyre de la […]

With Hadi’s Ouster, Saudi Arabia’s True Ambitions in Yemen Come to the Fore

The quiet end of Hadi's reign after a decade of serving US and Saudi interests not only nullifies the legal justification of the war under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter but reinforces the long-held belief among many in the Middle East that Western powers were never interested in democracy.
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The US-Backed Saudi Coalition Failed In Yemen, Saudi Arabia Is Now Scrambling To Rescue Its Image

The war in Yemen has come to a temporary halt, due to a UN brokered ceasefire, last Saturday. This Thursday, Yemen’s Saudi-backed President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has ceded power to a newly formed ‘Presidential Leadership Council’. Western media present this as Saudi Arabia’s push for peace, when in reality it represents an admission of loss Read More...

Ukraine vs Yemen – A contrast in media coverage

Gavin O’Reilly In the now month-long mainstream media coverage of the Russian military intervention in Ukraine, much attention has been paid to the actions of the ‘Ukrainian Resistance’. In a manner not dissimilar to its coverage of the ‘Syrian rebels’ a decade ago, a romanticised image of ‘Ukrainian freedom fighters’ fighting bravely against a militarily …

Saudi-led coalition claims ‘will halt Yemen attacks on Wednesday’

Press TV – March 29, 2022 The Saudi Arabia-led military coalition that has been attacking Yemen for the past eight years, claims it will halt the offensive on Wednesday. Turki al-Maliki, a spokesman for the coalition, made the announcement on Tuesday. He alleged that the coalition would “take all steps and measures to make the […]

The ‘Ukrainian Resistance’ and the Houthis – A contrast in media coverage

By Gavin O’Reilly | Ron Paul Institute | March 28, 2022 In the now month-long mainstream media coverage of the Russian military intervention in Ukraine, much attention has been paid to the actions of the ‘Ukrainian Resistance’. In a manner not dissimilar to its coverage of the ‘Syrian rebels’ a decade ago, a romanticised image […]

After Aramco Attacks We Can No Longer Ignore Yemen’s Suffering

This Friday’s large-scale attack, from Yemen, which targeted Saudi Aramco facilities and sent oil prices surging, demonstrates why the world can no longer ignore the suffering caused by the endless war in Yemen. Yemen’s Ansarallah (Houthi) movement announced that they had launched strikes on a number of sensitive and vital targets deep in the heart Read More...