The Yemeni Crisis: Structural Characteristics and Current Dynamics

... administration [2] and was alternately acknowledged or disregarded by regional actors, depending on circumstances. This accusation against the Houthis created a legal dilemma concerning the status of the second participant in the coalition government,... ... approximately 30 percent of the country’s territory, where over 70 percent of Yemen’s population resides. The equal participation of Ansar Allah and the GPC in the fully restored state institutional structure left unresolved the question of how the United States ...