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Options for a Lighter U.S. Footprint in Syria
There are alternatives to the overt presence of U.S. controllers on the ground, and allies can help maintain the tempo of strikes in various ways.
Feb 22, 2019
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  • August Pfluger
  • Michael Knights
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U.S.-Saudi Security Cooperation (Part 2): Restricting Operational Support in Yemen
The United States should keep training and advising Saudi forces if they meet certain conditions, but it should end refueling support to Saudi aircraft operating near Yemen.
Nov 6, 2018
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  • Michael Knights
  • August Pfluger
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U.S. Officials Push for Yemen Talks
Washington’s abrupt change in tone could bolster the UN envoy’s efforts to end the fighting and convene negotiations sooner rather than later.
Oct 31, 2018
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  • Elana DeLozier
  • August Pfluger
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