Report
The Horn of Africa Is Not Beyond the Reach of Yemen’s Dynamics: The Case for Strategic Preparedness
The Reporter EthiopiaAnalysis
No one predicted the speed and extent of the Houthis' recent expansion, as years of anti-Houthi coalition efforts that had checked the movement's eastward push and secured western Yemen's frontiers gave way after the United Arab Emirates' strategic withdrawal. Saudi Arabia was expected to fill the resulting security void, but a failure to coordinate effectively on shared regional vulnerabilities has left the Horn of Africa exposed to Yemen's dynamics.
