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Houthi Land Mines Kill Yemenis

UNIPATH STAFF Vast areas of Yemen, including densely populated regions, have been planted with anti-personnel and anti-vehicle land mines by the Houthis. The United Nations is calling for an international and regional effort to clear the…

Rebuilding Afghanistan

Afghan stability would benefit the entire Central and South Asia region PROFESSOR ADIB FARHADI  |  Photos by AFP/GETTY IMAGES The United States is placing greater emphasis on “great power competition” in fashioning its foreign policy.…

Trouble on Two Tracks

Iraqi military forces enlisted bulldozers to overwhelm terrorists in the streets of Mosul UNIPATH STAFF During the battles to liberate Iraqi cities from Daesh, one particular hero preferred to work from the shadows, assuming the role of…

Brothers in Arms

Jordanian Forces Attend a Joint Exercise Focused on Coastal Defense in the United Arab Emirates JORDAN ARMED FORCES, DIRECTORATE OF MORAL GUIDANCE Photos by JORDAN ARMED FORCES The importance of carrying out the Jordanian-Emirati…

Countering Terrorism

Maj. Gen. Hussein Al-Hawatmeh Promotes Professionalism as Director General of Public Security of Jordan UNIPATH STAFF Photos by JORDANIAN  GENDARMERIE DIRECTORATE Being in command of a strategic force capable of striking…

Bolstering Regional Cooperation

Multinational military exercise focuses on strengthening partnerships UNIPATH STAFF Some threats to regional stability are so dire, they require a coalition of militaries from around the world to help restore peace. Despite barriers in…

Operation Sentinel

A global partnership to deter maritime aggression Attacks on shipping in the Arabian Gulf have provoked a defensive response from a naval coalition consisting of the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the…

Weather’s Role in Warfare

Afghan special operations forces rely on meteorologists to ensure mission success STAFF SGT. HOSSEIN RAHIMI CHIEF OF METEOROLOGY, AFHGAN SPECIAL MISSION WING 777 Each country’s weather is intimately correlated to its terrain and…

A Coordinated Response

Jordan’s National Center for Security and Crisis Management Brings Together Military and Civilian Agencies UNIPATH STAFF Planning for crisis management before it strikes is the best way to recover from disasters and overcome…