Yemen, a Pawn or a Bishop? In recent weeks, there have been 25 attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea as the Houthis of northern Yemen threatened to attack any vessel heading to the Israeli port city of Eilat. These attacks caused imports to the port to drop 85% and prompted the formation of … Continue reading Tensions in the Red Sea Setting the Stage for WWIII
History of Yemen Part 1
Yemen is a geopolitically important country and has been ever since a spice trade post in South Arabia evolved into a crucial biblical city we know today as Sanaa. The name Yemen is believed to come from its proximity to Mecca and Medina and is derived from the Arabic word "yamin." Yamin means "to the … Continue reading History of Yemen Part 1
The Truce in Yemen Holds as Air and Drone Strikes Fall by 78%
The truce in Yemen has held firm and has been extended despite accusations of violations by all sides. The warring parties have met every month since April of this year, and they met in early August to extend the truce in Yemen for two more months. According to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project in … Continue reading The Truce in Yemen Holds as Air and Drone Strikes Fall by 78%
Prehistoric Standing Stones in Massachusetts that Archaeologists & Historians Choose to Ignore
I was hiking in Heath, Massachusetts, and taking pictures of the foliage. I had no idea that I would find these stones, but once I got home, I found such little information about the site. All the pictures were outdated, and the information about the site, that was available didn't offer many answers. The site … Continue reading Prehistoric Standing Stones in Massachusetts that Archaeologists & Historians Choose to Ignore
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