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Barbara A. Leaf
Barbara A. Leaf served as U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates from 2014 to 2018. She is a visiting fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Mohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters
Yemen Is Not a Sideshow
Ending the bloody stalemate and halting Iran’s meddling will demand political engagement.
Barbara A. Leaf
June 12, 2018