Thembisa Fakude

Thembisa Fakude

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Socotra could become one of Yemen’s environmental and cultural tragedies 

War and politics in Yemen have created hardships resulting in what the UN and relief organisations refer to as the world’s worst humanitarian...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

20 23.06.2020

Khashoggi’s fiancée is right to reject his family’s pardon for his killers 

Over the past couple of weeks Saudi Arabia has upped the ante with regard to retaliation against the family members of political dissenters in the...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

40 27.05.2020

Saudi Arabia’s client-state relationship with the US should concern the whole world

When Saudi Arabia approached members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its affiliates recently to cut oil production in...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

40 18.04.2020

Iran must show humility for the sake of its people

Iran is facing what is arguably one of its most important difficult periods in its history. Years of US-led economic sanctions continue to have a...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

20 30.03.2020

Turkey is the only hope for the victims of the genocidal onslaught in Idlib 

It is worth remembering that the initial protests in Syria were calling for social change, not regime change. It was the heavy-handed response of the...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

70 27.02.2020

Will Iran be able to match its revenge rhetoric with action following the assassination of Qassem Soleimani?

The most plausible reason why President Trump ordered the assassination of the Iranian general commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,...

Thembisa Fakude

Middle East Monitor

40 04.01.2020