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Moscow Handling Yemen Dilemma

... up in the Middle East by the whirlwind events in Yemen, which few predicted and hence have generated numerous forecasts regarding the consequences for the broader security of the Arabia Peninsula and the Middle East as a whole. They state that the Yemen crisis will trigger Saudi Arabia’s decline, because the Yemenis will drop their domestic squabble and close ranks to face the external threat. Others believe that the area is in for a full-scale war between the Sunni and the Shiite with direct and indirect involvement ...

07.04.2015

analytics

Yemen: Following in Afghanistan’s Footsteps?

... legitimacy of the government and the presidency of Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi. This explains why Arab countries have started to move their diplomatic missions from Sana'a to Aden, recognizing the latter as the new capital of the Republic of Yemen. South Yemen poses no such threat to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as the North does due to the unresolved territorial dispute involving Najran. Second, the political spectrum of forces in the south is quite diverse, which is to the advantage of Riyadh, accustomed to playing upon the internal conflicts. ...

06.04.2015

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