The Conflicts in Yemen and U.S. National Security

Download or read book The Conflicts in Yemen and U.S. National Security written by W. Andrew Terrill and published by Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College. This book was released on 2011 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The conflicts in Yemen and U.S. national security -- Introduction -- The Yemeni political system in crisis -- Yemen's security concerns with the Houthi rebellion and the Southern secessionists -- The Houthi rebellion -- The Southern movement -- Yemeni regional politics and the relationship with Saudi Arabia -- The origins and development of the Al-Qaeda presence in Yemen -- The intensification and expansion of the Al-Qaeda threat in Yemen -- U.S. interests and policies involving Yemen -- Conclusion and recommendations.