Houthis seize Bab al-Mandab to break the Saudi will
The global North has a particular kind of amnesia when it comes to the waters of the South.
By Sophie Naimi ·
mocha — Lorien Times
Houthis seize Perim Island, and the US is practicing abdication
The seizure of Perim Island is not a mere footnote in a localized civil war; it is a strategic lever being pressed against the throat of the global economy.
By Emilio Quesada ·
Houthis seize Mocha and render Yemen's government a fiction
The map of the Red Sea has just been rewritten, and the ink is the blood of 20,000 displaced civilians.
By Aoife Gallagher ·
Houthis seize Mocha to hold the global economy hostage
When you want to understand a war, don’t look at the map in a briefing room; look at what the people on the ground have lost. In the port of Mocha, that loss looks like 14,000 destroyed motorcycles.
By Alma Cordero ·