Publication

Dec 2016

This memo argues that the largely forgotten war in Yemen now matches the conflict in Syria in its severity. Indeed, 86% of the population now needs humanitarian assistance and the country is on the verge of absolute collapse. That’s why the EU should make the most of its comparatively neutral position in Yemen and 1) pave the way for post-conflict stabilization, and 2) reach out to groups that have thus far been marginalized in the ongoing peace process.

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Author Adam Baron
Series ECFR Policy Memos
Issue 198
Publisher European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
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