YEMENI WAR AND SHIFT OF POWER: A REFLECTION ON THE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN ISSUE AND POSSIBLE SCENARIOS IN SOUTH

Autores/as

  • Sabri Thabit Saleh Ahmed University of Aden, Southern Yemen
  • Mohammed Nasher Saeed Nasser University of Aden, Southern Yemen

Palabras clave:

Southern Issue, war in Yemen, South Arabia, Southern Transitional Council, Hadi’ legitimacy

Resumo

This paper sheds some light on the Southern Issue with reference to 2015 war in Yemen and shift of power. It has briefly surveyed the history of Southern Issue and the conflict relating to this issue, passing by 2015 war and shift of power. It has presented the history of this period impartially and neutrally and then reflected on the possible political scenarios in South Yemen in the light of the present war. It concluded with some recommendations that may help the concerned politicians involved in the Yemeni crisis to bring peace and stability to Southern Yemen particularly and Yemen generally.

Biografías do autor/a

  • Sabri Thabit Saleh Ahmed, University of Aden, Southern Yemen

    Sabri Thabit Saleh Ahmed is a faculty member at University of Aden, Southern Yemen. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. research work at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, India. He is interested in Language, literature and politics. He has published many research papers and political articles.

  • Mohammed Nasher Saeed Nasser, University of Aden, Southern Yemen

    Mohammed Nasher Saeed Nasser is a faculty member at University of Aden, Southern Yemen. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. research work at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, India. He is interested in text analysis of different genre of language and political issues. He has published several research papers.

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2019-03-06

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