The Struggle for Influence and Resources is Exacerbated in the Middle East

The Struggle for Influence and Resources is Exacerbated in the Middle East

The Middle East with its continuous struggle of internal and external players for power and control over resources remains one of the most troubled regions on the planet. And this applies to rich countries such as Saudi Arabia and to the periphery: Yemen, Libya and Somalia, states that de facto are “former states”. We will…

As Saudi Influence Wanes, UAE Builds Its Regional Value as Tool of US Imperialism

As Saudi Influence Wanes, UAE Builds Its Regional Value as Tool of US Imperialism

Since the beginning of the war against Yemen in March of 2015, Saudi Arabia has received most of the negative press for its war crimes — and rightfully so. Saudi airstrikes have targeted homes, schools, hospitals, markets, and other vital civilian infrastructure, resulting in over 13,000 civilian deaths. Saudi Arabia’s land, sea and air blockade…

Here’s Exactly What 1,000 Days of War Against Yemen Has Destroyed…

Here’s Exactly What 1,000 Days of War Against Yemen Has Destroyed…

Today marks 1,000 days since Saudi Arabia and allies launched their devastating war against Yemen with military support from the United States and western allies. Since the death of Ali Abdullah Saleh, Saudi Arabia has intensified their air strike attacks on civilian areas. Targets frequently include homes, offices, prisons, weddings, markets, vehicles, water pumps, hospitals,…

Russia’s Sanaa Pullout is a Sharp Rebuke to the Houthis

Russia’s Sanaa Pullout is a Sharp Rebuke to the Houthis

Negating The Narrative Right off the bat, any reader who frequents the Alt-Media Community needs to leave aside what they think they know about Russia’s policy towards Yemen before continuing with this article. There have been several misleading but “politically correct” narratives spreading through this information space since the beginning of the 2014 War on…

A Wreck of a Week for Pro-US Allies, A Hell of a Week for Iran

A Wreck of a Week for Pro-US Allies, A Hell of a Week for Iran

Surprisingly enough, last week introduced drastic changes in the balance of powers existing across the Middle East. There has been a whole series of both unexpected and predicted events, which have left many analysts utterly puzzled. You can judge for yourself, as we mention seemingly unconnected events that have affected the state of affairs in…