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Apr 21 2025 
The Houthis & Yemen: A History (and brought forward from a year ago)
Guest: Shireen Al-Adeimi is a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and assistant professor of language and literacy at Michigan State University’s College of Education.
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An eloquent short historical profile of the Ansarullah movement by a fair critic from south Yemen. She is from Aden, the traditional rival… Continue reading
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Apr 20 2025 
From Gaza to the Red Sea: Helen Lackner on Yemen’s Civil War, Houthis, U.S. Strikes & Palestine Link
A Yemen expert.
There may be differences of opinion but we have a set of facts with reliable maps right at the outset, who is who, who controls what and in what percentages and how Yemen came to be. The religious and sectarian aspects are discussed early on and then left alone.Helen Lackner Biography and
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Apr 18 2025 
A quite believable tale: Yemen Rules!
In terms of Chinese and North Koreans being in the back and in planning and operating rooms in Russia to take part in the SMO (in a training capacity if you like), I have no qualms to accept. But, they are not fighting in the front ranks.
In terms of Yemen, we have hints but nothing… Continue reading
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Apr 16 2025 
April 14, 2025: Norman Finkelstein on Gaza Genocide
American political scientist and activist Norman Finkelstein, though the son of Polish Holocaust survivors, has never been afraid to speak his mind about Israel. At a February 2025 event sponsored by CAIR Florida (the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations), Finkelstein delivered fiery comments about Israel’s in-your-face brand of genocide:
“It’s absolutely mind-numbing. One… Continue reading
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Apr 14 2025 
Escalating wars: Middle-East,West Asia, Yemen, into Africa, Somalia/
Current local time Jerusalem: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/israel/jerusalem
Previous thread: https://sovereignista.com/2025/03/19/the-middle-east-west-asia-wars-are-escalating/
Apr 26
Israeli terror Army Alarmed by Shift in Resistance Tactics in Gaza:
• Israeli media and the army have reported a clear change in the combat tactics of Palestinian resistance forces in the Gaza Strip.
• Amir Bohbot, a military analyst for the Hebrew-language site Walla, wrote that… Continue reading
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Apr 12 2025 
Mohammad Marandi: U.S. & Iran Talks Begin — But Doubts Loom Large
Prof Marandi with Nima
The US privately put aside its tough public stance by accepting indirect talks, limited to sanctions and nuclear issues.
The US also accepted the indirect negotiations to be held in Oman, Iran’s preferred location.
Still there’s a very long road ahead.
The Iranian comments are: Iran-US negotiations in Omani capital Muscat has… Continue reading
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Apr 10 2025 
Francesca Albanese: There is not much time left to save the Palestinian people
Reported by PressTV
The United Nations’ special rapporteur on Palestine has warned that there is “not much time left” to save the Palestinian people as Israel continues its relentless onslaught on the Gaza Strip and its ongoing oppression in the West Bank.
Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur on Palestine, speaking at a two-day conference in Pantin, a… Continue reading
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Apr 08 2025 
Pepe Escobar: Trump Admits Yemen sank US Warships, Iran & Putin deepen War Preparations
Pepe Escobar & Danny Haiphong
Geopolitical analyst and journalist Pepe Escobar returns from Yemen for an update on Trump’s losing war on Yemen and what it says about US escalations with Iran. Is Trump bluffing, or should Putin, China, and Iran and the multipolar world be on high alert for the unthinkable? This stream is a… Continue reading
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Apr 08 2025 
Alastair Crooke : Trump Demands the Impossible from Iran
With Judge Nap.
This is a must listen interview as Alastair Crooke exposes the demands from the US to Iran, and it is not only to reduce nuclear activities. Yesterday in the Trump/Netanyahu public discussions (can one even call them discussions, or do we call them publicly announced kill plans?) Netanyahu proposed for Iran, the… Continue reading
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Apr 07 2025 
The Middle-East/West Asia wars are continually escalating
Current local time Jerusalem: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/israel/jerusalem
Previous thread: https://sovereignista.com/2025/03/19/the-middle-east-west-asia-wars-are-escalating/
Apr 13
Ansar Allah military spokesman: Over the past two weeks, Ansar Allah has downed four American drones, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said. The latest MQ-9 Reaper was reportedly shot down with a domestically made surface-to-air missile in Yemen’s Hajjah Governorate. According to official sources, the… Continue reading
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Apr 04 2025 
Dmitry Polyanskiy at the latest UNSC Briefing on the Situation in the OPT
Statement by First Deputy Permanent Representative Dmitry Polyanskiy at a UNSC Briefing on the Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Mr. President,
We note the statement by Mr. Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. We thank Mr. Younes Al-Khatib, President of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, for his thorough briefing on the situation in the… Continue reading
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Apr 01 2025 
A Travelogue of Felix Arabia: Unconquerable Yemen
Part II on my mesmerizing journey in Yemen… Ansarallah won’t back down, staring down the Empire in the Red Sea.
By Pepe Escobar at Strategic Culture Foundation.
SANA’A, Yemen – No wonder the Roman Empire called it Arabia Felix.
It’s 3 pm in Al-Sabeen square in the Haddah neighborhood of Sana’a on Friday, March 28, Al Quds Day,… Continue reading
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Mar 31 2025 
A Travelogue of Felix Arabia: from Sana’a to Saada — Yemen during Wartime
Part I on my mesmerizing journey in Yemen…
By Pepe Escobar at Sputnik.
SAADA, northwest Yemen – It’s 2 pm on Wednesday, March 26, and I am standing in a deserted boulevard in Saada during Ramadan, in silence, surrounded by mountains, and watching a road sign telling me the Saudi border is only a two-hour drive away.
We… Continue reading
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Mar 31 2025 
Afshin Rattansi’s Going Underground: Miko Peled
Miko Peled: ‘The US and Israel KNOW that an attack on Iran is more than they can handle.’
‘When Miko Peled speaks, the world should listen, not because of his name, but because of his clarity. The grandson of Avraham Katznelson, one of the founding fathers of Israel, Peled has become one of the fiercest, most… Continue reading
