on this special episode of Diwan we are joined by Alkhadher Sulaiman (STC representative in New York), Munir al-Mawri (independent analyst, Detroit), Dr. Abu Bakr al-Qirbi (former Minister of Foreign Affairs under Ali Abdullah Saleh and Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi), Khaled al-Yamani (former Ambassador to the UN and former Minister of Foreign Affairs under president Hadi) and Dr. Nabeel Khoury (former US Deputy Chief of Mission in Sana'a, Nonresident Senior Fellow at The Atlantic Council). We discuss the appointment of a Special Envoy, Tim Lenderking, to the Yemen Conflict by president Biden this past Thursday. Our guests help us navigate expectations and complications that may arise, while Dr. Khoury helps us understand the inner-workings of US diplomacy and the challenges that lie ahead.