Yemen's Ongoing Conflict and Regional Implications Analyzed in New Podcast Episode

A recent Horizons XXI episode explored the complex conflict in Yemen, featuring experts who shed light on the region's history and current tensions.

Yemen conflict discussed in Horizons XXI

In a recent episode of Horizons XXI, experts analyzed the ongoing conflict in Yemen, a nation rich in history and culture that has become a focal point of regional tensions in the Middle East.

Yemen's internal situation since 2014

The discussion focused on the evolution of Yemen's internal situation since 2014, particularly the Houthis' takeover of power and the subsequent war initiated by an international coalition led by Saudi Arabia.

Experts featured in the episode

The episode featured Khaled Al-Khaled, a journalist, researcher, and Franco-Yemeni translator with expertise in Yemen from the AESMA Strategic Studies Center, and Laurent Bonnefoy, a CNRS researcher and specialist in Islamic movements in the Arabian Peninsula who spent four years in Sanaa and Yemen's provinces.

Episode presentation and broadcast

The episode was presented by Sarra Grira, chief editor of Orient XXI, and was broadcast live on October 21, 2026, on the independent media platform Au Poste.