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Yemen and the Houthis w/ Helen Lackner

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The Importance of Aden to the British Empire and the Seizure of Control

This chapter explores the historical importance of Aden in the 19th century as a transit point between Britain and India, discussing the British control over the region and its relevance to the empire. It also references 'The Good Die Young', a book that analyzes Henry Kissinger's impact on American foreign policy.

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