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Western powers could help conclude the war in Yemen swiftly – instead…
Western powers could help conclude the war in Yemen swiftly – instead they're protracting it for profit
US/UK/France
provide weapons
admit counterproductive
Yemen
war
easy to resolve
...BUT
An interest country ?
NO
little oil
increasingly unimportant strait
Yemen’s warring parties - share power
SO why a war ?
SA/UAE
against Houthi rebels
bc.a proxy of their rival Iran
↗️ war ↗️ Houthi/Iran ↗️ group’s military capabilities
opportunity for Iran
protector of Shia Muslims
Iran's POV
very little strategic interest
BUT ↗️ interest of outcome
better weapons
more complicated and dangerous
cost
a lot
invested half of this money
Yemen's education
agriculture
Peace talks
impasse
US/UK/France
provide weapons
saving jobs
profit ?