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Yemen after Saleh’s Death: Moscow on Standby

... to a tribal rift in the country’s political elites, which had been latent and deepening since 2007. In 2015, President Hadi was forced to flee the capital after Houthi forces seized control. Later on, the Houthi movement and the former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, formed a tactical alliance. Hadi, in turn, took refuge in Saudi Arabia, which intervened in Yemen’s domestic conflict. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in conjunction with the Gulf Coalition (hereinafter, the “Coalition”) and enjoying the full support of the United States, the United Kingdom, etc., commenced ...

14.12.2017

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The Middle East and a New Round of Escalation of the War in Yemen

... possible moment for them. That Strange Alliance That Was Ali Abdullah Saleh, a Zaydi Muslim, had been fighting the Houthi rebels since 2004 from his base in the mountainous northern province of Saada. Following an attempt on his life in June 2011, Ali Abdullah Saleh retreated to Saudi Arabia to recuperate, returning to Yemen in September of that year. He then signed a Gulf Cooperation Council-sponsored power-transfer plan on November 23 in Riyadh in exchange for guarantees of his personal safety. But what followed caused confusion ...

08.12.2017

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