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Jan 16, 2024 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman
Katherine Zimmerman, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the ongoing attacks by the Houthis in Yemen on commercial ships transiting the Red Sea. Mentioned on the Episode:Alan Beattie, “Why Red Sea Attacks Won’t Derail Globalisation (Probably),” Financial TimesKenneth M. Pollack and Katherine Zimmerman, “Washington Can’t Let the Houthis Take Yemen,” Wall Street Journal
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Jan 10, 2024 |
thedispatch.com | Katherine Zimmerman
Twin suicide bombings killed nearly 100 people in Kerman, Iran, last Wednesday at a procession commemorating the fourth anniversary of the death of Qassem Suleimani, the powerful commander of the paramilitary wing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps killed by a U.S. airstrike in Iraq. The next day, Islamic State’s Khorasan branch, based in Afghanistan, claimed credit for the deadliest terrorist attack since the founding of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979.
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Dec 18, 2023 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman
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Dec 4, 2023 |
aei.org | With Kori Schake |Katherine Zimmerman |Kori Schake |Robert Pondiscio
While often overlooked, Chinese and Russian engagements in Africa have destabilized the region, threatening vital natural resources and regional security across Africa. How does this affect US strategic interests? Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA) and AEI’s Kori Schake will lead a panel with Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and other experts to discuss the need for an integrated strategy to disrupt and defeat Russian and Chinese influence in Africa without firing a shot.
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Dec 4, 2023 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman
Fellow Katherine Zimmerman discusses threats to US Navy and commercial ships in the Red Sea on WORLD Radio
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Nov 28, 2023 |
americanpurpose.com | Richard Aldous |Gary Schmitt |Jeffrey K. Tulis |Katherine Zimmerman
Yemen’s Houthi movement surprised Middle East watchers when it fired drones and cruise missiles at Israel on October 19. Few had expected the group’s saber rattling to be much more than words, considering how inaccurate most of the Houthis’ long-range weapons are, not to mention their history of empty threats against Israel. Some assumed, incorrectly, that the USS Carney’s interception of those munitions would deter subsequent efforts.
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Nov 3, 2023 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman
After twenty days of airstrikes and limited raids to weaken Hamas’s infrastructure, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a ground offensive into Gaza last week. While on the offensive against in Gaza, Israel still must defend against attacks from other Iranian-backed groups, including the powerful Lebanese Hezbollah, which last went to war with Israel in 2006, and the Houthis, who recently displayed the breadth of the drone and missile capabilities when firing at southern Israel from Yemen.
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Nov 3, 2023 |
liberalpatriot.com | Katherine Zimmerman
Discover more from The Liberal PatriotPolitical and social analysis to renew liberal values and advance American interests Over 22,000 subscribers After twenty days of airstrikes and limited raids to weaken Hamas’s infrastructure, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a ground offensive into Gaza last week.
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Oct 30, 2023 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman |Nicholas Carl |Brian Carter
AEI’s Katherine Zimmerman speaks with Middle East Portfolio Manager at the Critical Threats Project Nicholas Carl and Salafi-Jihadism Team Lead at the Critical Threats Project Brian Carter on the current status of Israel’s ground operation in Gaza and the risks of regional escalation. The transcript will be posted soon. Find CTP’s and the Institute for the Study of War’s interactive map of Israel’s operation in Gaza here.
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Oct 11, 2023 |
aei.org | Katherine Zimmerman |Nicholas Carl |Brian W. Carter
AEI’s Katherine Zimmerman speaks with Middle East Portfolio Manager at the Critical Threats Project Nicholas Carl and Salafi-Jihadism Team Lead at the Critical Threats Project Brian Carter about Hamas’s attack on Israel, Iran’s goals in the Middle East, and the Axis of Resistance. Read the full transcript here.