by Martha Mundy
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This memo was presented at a workshop on ‘Yemen’s Urban–Rural Divide and the Ultra-Localisation of the Civil War’ organised by the LSE Middle East Centre on 29 March 2017.
‘Increased fighting along the Western Coast which is effectively limiting the flow of life-saving commodities, including food staples, into Al Hudaydah Port is aggravating an already terrible humanitarian situation in […]
by Gabriele vom Bruck
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This memo was presented at a workshop on ‘Yemen’s Urban–Rural Divide and the Ultra-Localisation of the Civil War’ organised by the LSE Middle East Centre on 29 March 2017.
The Ottomans conquered the northern town of Saada in the mid-19th century and left it unscathed. By contrast, in the Saudi military campaign that began a century and half […]
by Rafat Al-Akhali
#LSEYemen
This memo was presented at a workshop on ‘Yemen’s Urban–Rural Divide and the Ultra-Localisation of the Civil War’ organised by the LSE Middle East Centre on 29 March 2017.
March marked the second anniversary of the beginning of the war in Yemen. On one side stands the alliance of Houthi fighters (a small Zaydi Shiʿa clan based in the […]
#LSEYemen
In 2015, civil war broke out in Yemen, swiftly followed by military intervention by a Saudi-led coalition intended to restore to power the deposed but legitimate government. Yemen was already the poorest country in the Middle East before the start of the fighting, with high levels of food insecurity, infant mortality and child malnutrition, and during the past two […]
by Helen Lackner
#LSEYemen
This memo was presented at a workshop on ‘Yemen’s Urban–Rural Divide and the Ultra-Localisation of the Civil War’ organised by the LSE Middle East Centre on 29 March 2017.
Nineteen million people live in Yemen’s rural areas. More than 12 million of them are poor, and food insecure, while more than 5 million are on the verge of starvation and […]
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