Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the end of U.S. airstrikes against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement. The decision followed a ceasefire agreement brokered by Oman. It required both sides to stop targeting each other, particularly in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The Houthis, however, made clear that their hostilities toward Israel […]
The US Shifts Course in the Red Sea Standoff
The ceasefire with the Houthis reflects a pivot toward regional balancing and diplomatic containment.




