Breaking the Cycle of Failed Negotiations in Yemen

After more than two years of fighting, Yemen’s warring parties have achieved no lasting territorial gains or any clear political advantage. To end the stalemate, the Trump administration has suggested that it will increase the U.S. weapons support to the Saudi Arabia-led coalition to defeat the Houthi-Saleh forces, push back against Iran’s influence in Yemen, and restore Hadi’s government to power. But a resolution will only be possible through a political solution....