Ibrahim Jalal

Senior Researcher and Policy Advisor

Bio

Ibrahim Jalal is a Senior Researcher and Policy Advisor. His research explores third-party-led peace processes; maritime security in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden; the proliferation of non-state actors and its implications on the implementation of peace agreements, post-war security orders and stabilization; the politics of social assistance in fragile and conflict-affected states; the foreign and defense policies of the Gulf and Western states in Yemen and African Horn; and the evolving regional security architecture in the Middle East. He has worked with the United Nations, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, the Middle East Institute, the Overseas Development Institute, Sussex University’s Institute of Development Studies, and Chemonics.

Articles

The STC’s failed bid to impose a new reality in eastern Yemen has triggered a sharp Saudi-led correction that weakens separatist ambitions and revives prospects for a more unified Yemeni state.
Ibrahim Jalal