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Yemen: The Anti-Houthi Coalition Is Losing Its Foundation

May 31, 2018 | 21:17 GMT

(Stratfor)

The coalition fighting against Yemen's Houthi rebels has long been comprised of a wide array of forces, each with their own goals, intentions and prerogatives. The numerous Yemeni actors fighting under the umbrella of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) coalition share a common cause, but that won't last forever. Once the fight against the Houthis ends, competing loyalties will take priority and new conflicts will arise in Yemen. Recently, a couple of issues have highlighted the underlying tensions within the coalition that threaten to keep Yemen in conflict long after the Houthis are defeated....

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