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November 5, 2021

The Houthis Are Apt to Win the War in Yemen. The U.S. Needs a Plan for What Happens When They Do

A new Hizballah would threaten both Saudi Arabia and Israel.

Since coming to office, the Biden administration has made promises to use diplomacy “to end the war in Yemen,” a conflict that pits the Iran-backed Houthi rebels against forces loyal to President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi and a few other factions. Supporting the latter are Saudi Arabia and a coalition of pro-Western Arab states. Since a U.S. military intervention is unlikely, the war can end only with a Houthi victory. David Schenker considers the situation:

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