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Yemen and the Houthis (w/ Séamus Malekafzali)

Crash Course With Michael Walker

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The Rise and Evolution of the Houthis

This chapter explores the origins of the Houthis, a revivalist movement in Yemen, and how they transformed into a political force. It discusses their initial cultural and religious ideologies, their opposition to America and Israel, and their prioritization of targeting Jews. The chapter also delves into their involvement in the Arab Spring and the strategic decisions they made during that time.

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