July 12, 2026
Red Sea Legal Letter * Issue 3
A Squeeze In Aden + Added War Risk
Insights
The Red Sea Futures weekly brief — maritime, Yemen/Houthi, Hormuz, and MENA risk intelligence.
July 8, 2026
Somaliland, Socotra, and The Price of Oil
RED SEA BRIEF, Issue # 14 · Covering 30 June – 8 July 2026
June 23, 2026
Red Sea Fragility Tracker * Issue 1
Following markers of systemic fragility across the Red Sea basin: economic, political, military, paramilitary, and ecological stress, and how they interconnect. For the Week Ending June 21.
June 22, 2026
Red Sea Legal Letter * Issue 2
Tolls banned, but payments continue
June 19, 2026
The Red Sea Brief * Issue 13
A survey of the events and trends impacting the Red Sea and its basin states over the week ending June 19, 2026
June 10, 2026
Red Sea Legal Letter * Issue 1
Paying The Hormuz Toll Becomes A Crime / June 1-8, 2026
June 8, 2026
The Red Sea Brief * Issue 12
The Events and Trends Influencing the Red Sea and Red Sea Basin Over the Week Ending June 7, 2026
May 29, 2026
Framework, Then Fizzle
Red Sea Brief · Issue 10 · 22-28 May 2026
May 13, 2026
Workarounds Gel Amidst New Threats Of War
Red Sea Brief · Issue 9 · 4-12 May 2026
May 5, 2026
War Over (On Paper). Edges (Very) Hot
Red Sea Futures Brief · Issue 8 · 27 April - 4 May 2026 ·
April 29, 2026
Is Iran’s Deep State Going to Market? A Red Sea Perspective
Intelligence Brief #7: Covering April 22-29
April 21, 2026
The Iran War’s Long Fuse
The conflict has ratcheted up another notch without a clean outcome. How did we get here?
April 20, 2026
The Open-and-Shut Strait
Red Sea Intelligence Brief #6 · April 13–20, 2026
April 15, 2026
Red Sea Reverberations
Red Sea Intelligence Brief #5 - For The Week Ending April 14, 2026
April 7, 2026
Iran's Not-So-Phantom Tollbooth
Treating It As Real Will Make Matters Worse
April 7, 2026
Red Sea Intelligence Brief #4
For the Week ending April 7, 2026
March 31, 2026
The Toll Booth and The Trigger
Red Sea Intelligence Brief #3 · For The Week Ending March 31, 2026
March 23, 2026
Red Sea Intelligence Brief #2
For the week ending March 23, 2026
March 17, 2026
Japan: Caught Between the Houthis and Hormuz
Guest Post: Ethan D. Chorin
March 11, 2026
Iran, Egypt, and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Red Sea Futures Intelligence Brief #1, For The Week Ending March 10, 2026
February 2, 2026
The Sudanese Kitchen: A Cookbook as Cultural Archive
Author Omer Al Tijani uses food to broaden how we see Sudan
January 25, 2026
The Red Sea 6
Six Events That Shaped The Region The Previous Week
January 21, 2026
Iran’s Uprising and the Red Sea: When Domestic Instability Becomes a Maritime Shockwave
Middle East security analyst Dr. Cyril Widdershoven explains how Iran's internal chaos could turn the world's most fragile shipping lane into a permanent crisis zone.