Baraa Shiban

Baraa Shiban, a Yemeni researcher and political analyst, dives deep into the fractured alliance between Saudi Arabia and the UAE in Yemen’s civil war. He reveals how differing goals fueled tensions and led to a public rift. The conversation explores the role of Yemeni political factions, the rise of the Southern Transitional Council, and the impact of parallel security structures. Shiban also discusses the UAE's counterterror strategies and the ongoing ramifications of these internal conflicts in the region.