Jordan combats the Islamic State by addressing domestic grievances
In an article written for the European Council on Foreign Relations Saleem Haddad discusses how Jordan is responding domestically to the Islamic State.
7 October 2014
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In an article written for the European Council on Foreign Relations Saleem Haddad discusses how Jordan is responding domestically to the Islamic State.
7 October 2014As Yemen’s National Dialogue Conference comes to a close, says Saleem Haddad, a growing number of Yemenis are questioning whether the process will actually lead to a historic renegotiation of power.
27 September 2013The final months of Yemen’s much-vaunted National Dialogue Conference (NDC), aimed at resolving the country’s substantial political, social, and economic issues through peaceful negotiations, have been marked by continued military operations – including a surge in US drone attacks – against Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula.
17 September 2013Moving beyond promises highlights the crisis of authority and continuing challenges for Yemen’s political transition and calls for tangible improvements in security and the economy, and greater inclusion of young people in decision-making to ensure that the transition leads to sustained peace and security.
30 September 2012One of the biggest surprises of the peaceful protests that swept Yemen in 2011 has been the visibility and participation of women in the calls for change.
30 May 2012Understanding how young men and women in Yemen, who make up 75 percent of the population, perceive the drivers of Yemen’s current crisis and possible solutions needs to be an integral part of finding a lasting settlement and achieving sustainable peace.
30 November 2011Yemen’s current crisis poses many challenges, but it is also an unprecedented opportunity to place the country’s political system on a far more stable and inclusive footing.
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