Author profile: Clive Jones

Yemen and the ‘Arab Spring’: Moving Beyond the Tribal Order?

Clive Jones • Mar 28 2011 • Articles

The ‘Arab Spring’ is a pivotal moment in the political and social development of the wider Middle East. Some have likened it to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, others to the impact of the 1979 Iranian revolution. Nowhere encapsulates the tensions and contradictory forces now shaping the Arab Spring than Yemen, a state that has become synonymous with the epithets ‘failed’ or ‘failing’.

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