Katherine Zimmerman
@katiezimmerman.bsky.social
Al Qaeda, Islamic State, Middle East, Africa. A lot on Yemen, US counterterrorism strategy, & Salafi-jihadi groups.
katherinezimmerman.substack.com
katherinezimmerman.substack.com
Cost-imposing strikes are unlikely to work given how much the Houthis (and Iran) benefit from Red Sea shipping attacks. But the Houthis care greatly about their control of Yemen, and that is the one thing that the United States can threaten. It's time to apply the Reagan Doctrine to the Houthis.
January 9, 2024 at 2:14 AM
Cost-imposing strikes are unlikely to work given how much the Houthis (and Iran) benefit from Red Sea shipping attacks. But the Houthis care greatly about their control of Yemen, and that is the one thing that the United States can threaten. It's time to apply the Reagan Doctrine to the Houthis.
Warned of this risk in March 2022 in research showing how Iran was cultivating the Houthi proxy.
www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/yem...
www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/yem...
October 19, 2023 at 7:18 PM
Warned of this risk in March 2022 in research showing how Iran was cultivating the Houthi proxy.
www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/yem...
www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/yem...
Full audio & transcript posted here and on AEI website: open.substack.com/pub/katherin...
A Conversation on the Israel-Gaza War
How Hamas Advances Iran’s Goals and What Comes Next
open.substack.com
October 12, 2023 at 8:17 PM
Full audio & transcript posted here and on AEI website: open.substack.com/pub/katherin...