From Gaza to the Red Sea: Helen Lackner on Yemen’s Civil War, Houthis, U.S. Strikes & Palestine Link
A Yemen expert.
There may be differences of opinion but we have a set of facts with reliable maps right at the outset, who is who, who controls what and in what percentages and how Yemen came to be. The religious and sectarian aspects are discussed early on and then left alone.
Helen Lackner Biography and
https://www.tni.org/en/profile/helen-lackner
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As a counterpoint to Helen’s report, I would suggest this interview from MOATS, that traverses the globe from Bandung to Gaza:
https://youtu.be/TEV2SU_EHmE?si=GskWcEj-NSlLhyqS
I did not think she was so bad. What was valuable I thought was some of the statistics, for example, Houthis are more than 70% of Yemen. That tells a story right there. And the different peoples .. I was not aware that there are so many groups and did… Read more »
I actually didn’t note rabid feminism, or much slant that way. That doesn’t appear her motivation either. This was an embittered soldier defeated after a lifetime’s efforts. What shocked was the consistent lying and pro-Zionist slant, and subtle contempt for ALL Yemenis. I have met orientalists like her… and academics who… Read more »
It’s always good to listen to different opinions, but I absolutely do not agree with this woman! I would even say that her EU-funded “research” in Yemen is totaly nonsense! Just because she wrote a book? Yes, there are also many French British people who don’t understand anything, neither Hong Kong… Read more »
👏👏👏 Thank you! Amarynth is really triggering us today, lol. Just look at her face – it tells the tale, no? Not too different from Zbig or Mad Madeleine at the end of their lives, no? What is the recompense of a lifetime of ill will and working such evil?… Read more »