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In this Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, photograph, a photographer changes his lens by a rusting Soviet-era tank near Mukalla, Yemen, at an airport now serving as a military base for the United Arab Emirates. The port city of Mukalla, once held by al Qaida, shows how fractious Yemen is and will remain even if the Saudi-led war in the country ends in an uneasy peace for the Arab world's poorest nation.
Beltway Confidential

Trump can end Obama-era failures in Yemen

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to members of the media after a closed door meeting with Senators about Saudi Arabia at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018.
Beltway Confidential

Ending US support for Saudi Arabia would make things much worse in Yemen

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This undated family handout photo shows Matthew Hedges with his wife Daniela Tejada. The family of a British academic jailed in the United Arab Emirates on spying allegations says he's been sentenced to life in prison. Matthew Hedges, a 31-year-old PhD student in Middle Eastern Studies at Durham University, was arrested at Dubai Airport on May 5, 2018. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt expressed shock at the verdict Wednesday Nov. 21, 2018 and has travelled to the UAE to make representations on his behalf.
Beltway Confidential

Trump should pressure Saudi Arabia and the UAE to release Matthew Hedges

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Donald Trump Jr. gets up to speak at a global business summit in New Delhi, India, in February 2018.
Business

Donald Trump Jr’s trip to India cost taxpayers $100K

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Goldman Sachs is the latest of the major Wall Street firms to report second-quarter earnings.
Business

Goldman Sachs says federal bribery case may lead to ‘significant fines’

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Holding a picture of missing Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, Tawakkol Karman, of Yemen the Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2011, talks to members of the media near the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul, Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. Khashoggi, a 59-year-old veteran journalist who has lived in self-imposed exile in the U.S. since Prince Mohammed's rise to power, disappeared Oct. 2 while on a visit to the consulate to get paperwork done to be married to his Turkish fiancée.
Beltway Confidential

Don’t punish the UAE and Bahrain for Saudi misdeeds

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Tawakkol Karman, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2011, gestures as she talks to members of the media about the disappearance of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, near the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Khashoggi, 59, went missing on Oct 2 while on a visit to the consulate in Istanbul for paperwork to marry his Turkish fiancée. The consulate insists the writer left its premises, contradicting Turkish officials. He had been living since last year in the U.S. in a self-imposed exile, in part due to the rise of Prince Mohammed, the son of King Salman.
Beltway Confidential

US failed to push Saudi Arabia on previous abuses; now for the consequences

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Sen. Bob Menendez speaks during an event in Union City, N.J.
Foreign Policy

Menendez cheers State Department leak revealing split on Yemen policy

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces the creation of the Iran Action Group at the State Department, in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018.
Beltway Confidential

On Yemen, Mike Pompeo gets it very wrong

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A tribesman loyal to Yemen's Shiite Houthi rebels, right, chants slogans during a gathering aimed at mobilizing more fighters into battlefronts to fight pro-government forces in several Yemeni cities.
National Security

State Department backs Saudi Arabia, UAE efforts to reduce civilian casualties amid Yemen crisis

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