Nihal Al-Shafi'i: Saudi Arabia and Yemen's deterrence challenge
The article discusses the escalation of the confrontation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthi movement in Yemen, focusing on the shift in the nature of attacks toward targeting vital infrastructure and civilian facilities. It highlights the increasing risk of escalation to threaten regional security and economic stability. The importance of restoring deterrence and preventing the recurrence of attacks without slipping into a prolonged war is emphasized, along with the need for coordination among supporting Yemeni forces and an assessment of the political and military costs of the confrontation. The article underscores that the future of the crisis depends on three possible paths: continued escalation, achieving field progress leading to temporary stability, or moving toward political negotiations. It also stresses the significance of establishing sustainable security arrangements to prevent future clashes and ensure regional stability.
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