Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s War In Yemen

Spain’s King Felipe, left, his wife Queen Letizia, right, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud stand to welcome guests before a lunch at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Spain's King Felipe, left, his wife Queen Letizia, right, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud stand to welcome guests before a lunch at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Thursday, April 12, 2018. AP Photo/Francisco Seco
Spain’s King Felipe, left, his wife Queen Letizia, right, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud stand to welcome guests before a lunch at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Spain's King Felipe, left, his wife Queen Letizia, right, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud stand to welcome guests before a lunch at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Thursday, April 12, 2018. AP Photo/Francisco Seco

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s War In Yemen

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Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud, just completed a highly-publicized tour of the U.S. and Europe. He talked with many leaders of government and industry. Many deals were made. The crown prince’s war in Yemen didn’t impede on the trips success. Saudi Arabia continues to bomb Yemen and blockade aid to the country. The U.N. refers to Yemen as the “world’s worst humanitarian crisis.” Shireen Al Adeimi, a doctoral candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is among those who oppose the U.S.-Saudi nexus vis-à-vis Yemen. She’ll tell us her prescriptions for solving the crisis.