The Houthi Gambit: A New Era of Geopolitical Risk in the Gulf The recent spate of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian territory has sent shockwaves through global energy markets.
At first glance, these attacks appear to be a ploy by the Houthis to expand their territorial control and squeeze the last remaining drops from Saudi Arabia's oil reserves.
However, scratch beneath the surface, and you'll find a complex web of alliances, interests, and vulnerabilities that threaten to upend the region.