The Yemen Model: Why U.S. Policy Has Failed in the Middle East

A close look at failed US policies in the Middle East, offering a fresh perspective on how best to reorient goals in the region



In this book Alexandra Stark argues that the US approach to Yemen offers insights into the failures of American foreign policy throughout the Middle East. Stark makes the case that despite often being drawn into conflicts within Yemen, the United States has not achieved its policy goals because it has narrowly focused on counterterrorism and regional geopolitical c...