Nadwa Al-Dawsari
United StatesexpertFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.02%Nadwa Al-Dawsari is an expert on Yemen and an associate fellow at the Middle East Institute, where she focuses on the complex dynamics of the Yemeni conflict and the broader implications of Iranian influence in the region. Her insights into the Houthi movement and its relations with Iran have made her a key commentator on Middle Eastern affairs.
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Nadwa Al-Dawsari, a Yemen expert and associate fellow at the Middle East Institute, told lawmakers in Sept. 1 testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that territory is central to the Houthis’ ability to withstand outside pressure.
Houthis advance toward Bab el-Mandeb, straining Treasury sanctionsUnited States· 2026-09-14
Nadwa Al-Dawsari of the Middle East Institute warned that the threat from Iran should be taken seriously.
Iran instructs Houthis to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb StraitUnited States· 2026-07-16
Nadwa Al-Dawsari, an expert on Yemen and an associate fellow at the Middle East Institute, told Fox News Digital that, 'The Houthis’ warning that the strike on Sana’a airport ‘will not go unanswered’ should be taken seriously.'
Mahan Air flight to Yemen sparks Sanaa airport strike and Houthi threatUnited States· 2026-07-14
