Yemen is situated on the southernmost tip of the Arabian peninsula, neighbouring Oman and Saudi Arabia, and is a geographer’s spitting distance across the Red Sea from one particularly troubled Arab state – Egypt.
In geopolitical terms, “the Arab world” is an interesting nut to crack. More than a few of the Middle Eastern and North African Arab states are guilty of hosting poly-term presidents, including Yemen, and it is the fresh popular desire for democratic elections that is spreading like wildfire across the region.
In steps WikiPedia, with a succinct, user-edited summation of Yemen’s political status right now.
Nailed it.
[Source : WikiPedia]
[Thanks, Fergus]
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