Before the Signal Scandal, Yemen Was Already on Edge

Before the Signal Scandal, Yemen Was Already on Edge

As I went about my day on March 15, the thought that Yemen would find its way to the top of Trump’s foreign policy agenda so early in his second term was hardly at the top of my mind, much less that it might make headlines as part of an intelligence scandal involving the chief editor of The Atlantic. Having just returned to the southern port city of Aden — currently the seat of the country’s internationally recognized government — on one of my r…