Delighted to have discussed ways of finding a peace agreement in Yemen with Dr. Shaya Mohsin Zindani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. With Anna Jacobs Crisis Group

📌The XCEPT Middle East and North Africa Conference is underway. At this critical juncture, our conference will delve into the power dynamics, political developments, and socio-economic pressures shaping cross-border and transnational conflict in the MENA region. #XCEPTMENA24

Reading The Associated Press's Fatma Khaled #Yemen report: "Yemen’s Houthi rebels are looking to gain from continuing conflict in the Middle EasT," with comments from Crisis Group Ahmed Nagi apnews.com/article/yemen-…

Happening now at tepav in Ankara, Crisis Group experts discussing security in the Red Sea and Horn of Africa. Murithi Mutiga Ahmed Nagi Nilgün ARISAN

Ankara is hosting today a significant panel on #Yemen tepav Crisis Group Murithi Mutiga Ahmed Nagi

TEPAV has the pleasure of hosting Murithi Mutiga and Ahmed Nagi to discuss “Shifting Tides: Regional Security Dynamics and Conflict Spillover in the Horn of Africa and Yemen/Red Sea” under the moderation of Nilgün Arısan Eralp. Murithi Mutiga Ahmed Nagi Nilgün ARISAN #tepav

1/2 Two great reads from our Crisis Group MENA colleagues. First up, a comprehensive and enlightening 360-degree view of the impact of the Gaza war in the Middle East. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

The Houthis’ attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea continue, with the U.S., UK and Israel returning fire, as the region teeters on the brink of all-out war. Key developments to monitor in Yemen in the coming weeks ⬇️ crisisgroup.org/sites/default/…

Another night of horror in the #Gaza Strip. A strike hit a hospital courtyard, burning the tents where people were sleeping. Just before this, an UNRWA school sheltering families was hit in Nuseirat. That same school was going to be used as a #polio vaccination site today.

في غزة، الوقت الأكثر خطراً crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…

🧵Israel’s tactics in its northern #Gaza campaign suggest an ambition beyond just targeting regrouped #Hamas militants and preparing for new governance: to alter the demographic landscape by depopulating northern areas and establish a buffer zone inside Gaza. Crisis Group

Excited to share my new piece on Tribal Mediation & Community Safety: Essential Foundations for Long-Lasting Peace in #Yemen, published by Yemen Policy Center. Special thanks to the incredible Mareike 📯, Marwa BaAbbad (مروى) & Jatinder Padda for their support. yemenpolicy.org/tribal-mediati…

Thus far, the Saudi-Iran deal has proven an effective deconfliction tool. Yet, the core issues driving the rivalry persist. My latest for Century International, featuring insights from Dr Abdulaziz Sager Fereshteh Sadeghi فرشته صادقی Saeed Azimi Aziz Alghashian tcf.org/content/report…

September Trends and October Alerts 2024 crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch/se… via @crisisgroup

↘️Deteriorated Situation in #Syria Israel escalated its deadly strikes and staged a limited incursion into the south while Iran-backed groups and U.S. coalition forces traded fire in the east. Full #CrisisWatch update: crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch/oc…

Happening tomorrow in Brussels! Join our top-notch team for enriching discussions. Reach out with any questions on how to register. Richard Atwood Elissa Jobson Lisa Musiol Stephen Pomper Dina Esfandiary PrakAsia Margarite Clarey Magnus Taylor Ahmed Nagi marta.mucznik Natalia Tuzovskaya

How Trump could approach Yemen's war and the Houthis ⬇️ Jon Fenton-Harvey for The New Arab with comments from Dr Andreas Krieg Nadwa Dawsari Thomas Juneau Ahmed Nagi newarab.com/analysis/how-t…

Multiple efforts, diplomatic & violent, have long tried to reshape the regional order in MENA. Little attention has been given to Riyadh’s current unique potential to midwife a new regional order. What’s the Saudi solution? My latest with Maria Luisa Fantappie foreignaffairs.com/saudi-arabia/s…

"We are in the middle of a very violent decade." Crisis Group CEO Comfort Ero writing on world conflicts and peacemaking in The Economist's annual "Year Ahead". economist.com/the-world-ahea…

Foreign powers, whose meddling did so much to propel Syria’s long civil war, must avoid repeating the mistake. Few capitals look enthusiastically at Islamists dominant in Damascus, but for now no option exists but to work with the new authorities. crisisgroup.org/middle-east-no…