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Yemen and the Houthis w/ Helen Lackner

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The Rise and Ideology of the Houthi Movement

This chapter provides an overview of the Houthi movement, discussing their origins, religious beliefs, and their autocratic rule in Yemen. It explores their military capacity, alleged connection with Iran, and their role in the Yemeni uprisings. The chapter also discusses the failure of the transitional government and the emergence of the decade-long civil war.

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