Abstract

ABSTRACT Since the Arab Spring sprung in Yemen, hopes mushroomed that President Saleh would step down and allow for a democratic reform after 33 years of autocratic rule. But despite promises to do so, Saleh balked. As the six-month uprising continues, the country is stuck in a political stalemate, fracturing on the brink of civil war as militant groups like Al Qaeda gain ground. Fears are now growing that the country could turn into the next Somalia—right at the tip of the oil-rich Arabian Peninsula.

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