Houthi strikes cause damage but Kingdom’s credit standing remains
Markets dislike surprises, and the first half of October brought plenty. Between Oct. 6 and Oct. 12, Houthi missiles and drones struck three Saudi airports, including King Khalid International in Riyadh, the...
Stock up on essentials and ‘Be Ready’ because adversity is coming
The UK government this week launched a new “Be Ready” campaign advising the public to stock up on at least three days’ worth of supplies in case of severe weather, cyberattacks or,...
Credibility and legitimacy of the UN is at stake amid failure to confront Houthi...
The UN has so far failed to take tangible, decisive action to halt the escalating campaign of violence by the Houthis in Yemen and across the wider Red Sea region. This failure...
Kazakhstan’s Vision for a New Era: President Tokayev’s Address Charts a Path Towards Economic...
President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, His Excellency Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in his address to the people of Kazakhstan, has outlined a comprehensive vision for the country's future, placing economic transformation, technological...
Saudi Arabia bets on force to rein in the Houthis
On Friday, the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said it had shot down a ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh and two drones headed for the Kingdom’s south. The announcement followed an...
French fires could engulf the arsonists
Watching the mass protests unfold across France, one wonders who is not trying to exploit the social unrest there.
The cliche that France since 1789 and later 1968 is...
Are the Hebron and Karak attacks connected?
On the surface, there does not seem to be any connection between the resistance attack on Israeli occupation soldiers in Hebron and the mass killing spree that took place at a church...
A unity govt in Israel means political paralysis
Reports in the Israeli press suggest that President Isaac Herzog is seeking to promote a Netanyahu-Eisenkot national unity government after next week’s election. Apparently, sources within Gadi Eisenkot’s camp want this possibility...
If you think the Houthis are just a Saudi problem, think again
Saudi Arabia may now be bearing the brunt of Houthi attacks that have sought to murder civilians at its airports, cripple its critical energy infrastructure, and demolish its military installations. But make...
US must incorporate Houthi threat into its Iran strategy
The intensification of Houthi military operations across Yemen and into Saudi Arabia in recent weeks highlights the need for a more decisive element within US policy toward Iran’s regional network.