WEBINAR: Inside Yemen’s south: Governance, regional competition, and al-Qaeda
What is driving the latest shifts in southern #Yemen — and how are regional dynamics shaping the conflict?
Tensions within Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council escalated late last year as the regional competition between #SaudiArabia and the United Arab Emirates (#UAE) trickled down to southern Yemen. Over the span of roughly one month, the crisis led to two sudden reversals in territorial control in the country’s south, driven by confrontations between the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) and a constellation of Saudi-backed actors.
Moderator: Thanos Petouris (European…
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