Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The United States maintains a considerable military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ships ...
The US has extended the deployment of the USS Harry S Truman carrier strike group in the Red Sea, while another is heading to ...
Map of Yemen. [Photo by EC-JRC (ECHO ... itself for a looming conflict with China. The Middle East is home to 50 percent of the world’s proven oil reserves and 40 percent of its proven ...