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Farea Al-Muslimi

Farea Al-Muslimi

Farea Al-Muslimi is a research fellow at the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the British think tank Chatham House.

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The Changing Face of the Houthis

The Changing Face of the Houthis

Yemen’s Houthis are among the most misunderstood groups in the world. The movement’s critics and observers fail to grasp that it does not function like a traditional hierarchical organization, which is why it has been able to adapt to the political landscape.

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In Exile in Turkey, Yemen’s Muslim Brothers Cling to Caliphate Dreams

In Exile in Turkey, Yemen’s Muslim Brothers Cling to Caliphate Dreams

After nearly a decade of war in Yemen, many leaders of the country’s Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah party live in Turkey, dependent on the fluctuating support of international allies. In exile, Islah is at one of the lowest points in its history, suffering from weakness, fragmentation and poor leadership.

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Yemen’s Great Enabler Departs

Yemen’s Great Enabler Departs

It took years until the Saudis realized that there was a problem with the announced goal of their operation in Yemen to restore the legitimate Hadi government to its place in the capital, Sanaa: Hadi himself had no intention of returning to anywhere in Yemen.

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