The New "Muslim NATO" Faces First Major Test

The new "Muslim NATO" faces first major test

The Houthis are already testing the limits of Saudi Arabia's new defense partners' collective security pledge.

Houthis Escalate Attacks On Saudi Arabia, 'Islamic NATO' Faces Test

The latest round of conflict between the Houthis and Yemen's Saudi-backed internationally recognised government is in its most-serious phase since a United Nations brokered peace ended 8 years of flooding fighting in 2022.

The New 'Muslim NATO' Faces First Major Test

In April 1949, representatives of 12 countries met in Washington, D.C., to sign the treaty that birthed NATO. It took more than 50 years and the turn of a new millennium for one of its founding members to sustain an attack deemed fit to trigger the all-important Article 5, forcing the alliance to…