Matt Bracken: BREAKING: Houthis Launch Major Offensive to Seize Strategic Mountain Near Taizz
Dive deep into the escalating conflict in Yemen, focusing on the Ansarullah offensive in Taiz and the strategic value of the region's mountain terrain. We explore the clash of military paradigms, highlighting how cheap drones and decentralized forces render expensive Western airpower and forward bases obsolete. The discussion expands to the broader geopolitical landscape, analyzing Saudi Arabia's precarious position, US reluctance to deepen involvement, and the shift toward a "Fortress America" strategy. Finally, we examine global energy realignment, the decline of dollar supremacy, and the…
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