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Elisabeth Kendall

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The Mistress/President of Girton College, Cambridge University. Arabist & Middle East specialist (militant jihad; Yemen; Arabic poetry). No ivory towers here...

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My brief thoughts for BBC News on the rapid advances made by #Yemen's #Houthis - what this could mean and why now? #IranWar

My brief thoughts for BBC News on the rapid advances made by #Yemen's #Houthis - what this could mean and why now? #IranWar

Elisabeth Kendall

20,057 Aufrufe • vor 22 Tagen

A major geopolitical shift is underway in #Yemen. What’s amazing is how quickly #UAE-backed southern forces are gaining in the eastern governorates, right up to the border with #Oman (this video is from #Mahra in the far east). It smacks of a deal. A takeover would bring 2 major wins to UAE-backed southern separatists 1. Consolidation of their power in the south in advance of any deal Saudi might make with the Houthis in the north 2. Control of lucrative coastline, ports, energy resources, trade routes & strategic security locations

A major geopolitical shift is underway in #Yemen. What’s amazing is how quickly #UAE-backed southern forces are gaining in the eastern governorates, right up to the border with #Oman (this video is from #Mahra in the far east). It smacks of a deal. A takeover would bring 2 major wins to UAE-backed southern separatists 1. Consolidation of their power in the south in advance of any deal Saudi might make with the Houthis in the north 2. Control of lucrative coastline, ports, energy resources, trade routes & strategic security locations

Elisabeth Kendall

89,169 Aufrufe • vor 10 Monaten

#SaudiArabia is following through on its red lines. Here's a 1-minute clip of my interview on Al Jazeera following Saudi air strikes today on military positions occupied by (#UAE-backed) separatists in east #Yemen. [Longer version here: ]

#SaudiArabia is following through on its red lines. Here's a 1-minute clip of my interview on Al Jazeera following Saudi air strikes today on military positions occupied by (#UAE-backed) separatists in east #Yemen. [Longer version here: ]

Elisabeth Kendall

25,514 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten

Delegates at the #Yemen Dialogue in #Riyadh have (controversially) announced the disbandment of the #UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC). Al Jazeera asked how it came to this. Here's my answer in 90-seconds. For the whole interview, including what might be next, go to:

Delegates at the #Yemen Dialogue in #Riyadh have (controversially) announced the disbandment of the #UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC). Al Jazeera asked how it came to this. Here's my answer in 90-seconds. For the whole interview, including what might be next, go to:

Elisabeth Kendall

15,510 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten

I spoke to Al Jazeera "Newshour" about what's next for south #Yemen & the #Saudi-#UAE confrontation. Is it over for the separatist President, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, following his dramatic escape to Somalia & on to UAE? Here's a 1-minute clip. For the whole interview, go to:

I spoke to Al Jazeera "Newshour" about what's next for south #Yemen & the #Saudi-#UAE confrontation. Is it over for the separatist President, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, following his dramatic escape to Somalia & on to UAE? Here's a 1-minute clip. For the whole interview, go to:

Elisabeth Kendall

14,225 Aufrufe • vor 9 Monaten

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