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29 May 2015

This article looks at the main consequences of the Saudi-led air campaign against Yemen's Houthi rebels in 2015. According to the author, they include 1) the return of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) to its former strongholds; 2) the potential to alter the regional balance of power between Saudi Arabia and Iran; 3) the addition of yet another layer of complexity to US-Iran relations.

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Author Asbed Kotchikian
Series ISN Articles
Publisher International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
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