Power-Sharing: Why is it still central in the efforts to
Drawing lessons from Lebanon and Iraq, we argue that power-sharing continues to have a critical role to play in ending war and building peace in Syria and Yemen, but a number of challenges must first be addressed in
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In Yemen, ''power sharing, but also resource sharing, must be
2 天之前· As the ''axis of resistance'' suffers another blow with the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Yemen, where Iranian-backed Houthi rebels control much of the territory, emerges as a potential
Confronting the Houthis: How powerful are Yemen''s rebel rulers?
Since the Houthis seized power, Yemen, already the poorest Arab nation, has been torn apart by a catastrophic civil war. An estimated 150,000 people have been killed, along with millions
Confronting the Houthis: How powerful are Yemen''s
Since the Houthis seized power, Yemen, already the poorest Arab nation, has been torn apart by a catastrophic civil war. An estimated 150,000 people have been killed, along with millions made...
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Our projects map key local and regional stakeholders in Yemen''s conflict, examine prospects for peace, and present long-term approaches for ending the crisis, state-building, and economic reconstruction.
The Houthis have cracked down brutally on Yemeni
At the end of May 2024 the armed Houthi group in Yemen (also known as Ansar Allah) conducted a new round of raids across the capital Sana''a, forcibly disappearing dozens of Yemenis including activists, researchers,
6 FAQs about [Think power Yemen]
Why is power so important in Yemen?
Hence, in Yemen, power has stemmed from the tribe, positioning it as a crucial gateway to governance for both tribal and sectarian entities, regardless of doctrinal differences, as previously mentioned.
What is the Yemen Policy Center?
The Yemen Policy Center is an independent think tank established in March 2020 by a group of Yemeni and German researchers associated with the Yemen Polling Center, a Yemeni NGO headquartered in Taiz, Yemen. Yemen Policy aims to impact local and international policymaking with the ultimate goal to improve the living conditions of the Yemeni people.
Does Yemen have a centralized power structure?
Since inception, Yemen’s inherently decentralized power structure has conflicted with attempts to impose the formula of the modern state. The early 20th century Ottomans failed to impose centralized governance in northern Yemen, while British colonists in the South opted to influence local sultans over establishing centralized rule.
Should regional nations support Yemeni unity?
Respect Sovereignty, Secure Peace in Yemen: Regional nations should publicly endorse Yemeni unity, avoid actions that exacerbate conflict, and stop leveraging Yemen’s economic strife for regional gain. Many analyses of Yemen’s ongoing conflict concentrate on either local or external participants.
How will Yemen respond to the Houthi crackdown?
There are two schools of thought within the international community and Yemeni activists over how to respond to the Houthi crackdown. The first, spearheaded by many Western states, argues for further military action, diplomatic isolation and more sanctions. The other, pursued by Omanis, Saudis and some UN officials, calls for quiet diplomacy.
Does Yemen have concurrent power?
The table outlines the presence of concurrent power among multiple states throughout Yemeni history, emphasizing shifts in authority at regional, tribal, and doctrinal levels. Notably, the dominant “North of the North” region holds a significant 38% of the total ruling duration across all states.