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no bull and the aftermath.

Whilst people have tended to see the Hussies as a tribal movement, they're not really.

They're a political movement that's also rooted in religion and tribes will be fluid.

And it's the same in the South.

Some tribes will have gone with the Southern movement, then they will have gone with the

Southern Transitional Council.

Now some are going with the National Salvation Council.

These are all very complicated frameworks which just show you how entrenched the problem is

and how if you're just going to address it with money, buy-offs, handouts and patronage,

you're not going to solve it.

What you need is representation.

I'm David Pries and this is the LawFair podcast, August 26th, 2020.

Yemen is home to the most tragic circumstances imaginable right now.

Years upon years of war, environmental disasters and severe humanitarian plight exacerbated

by cholera, diphtheria and now COVID-19.

I sat down in the virtual jungle studio with two experts on Yemen from very different

backgrounds.

First, Elizabeth Kendall, who is a senior research fellow in Arabic and Islamic studies

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