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How to Solve a Problem Like the Houthis
Season 2 · Episode 5

How to Solve a Problem Like the Houthis

With Laura Cretney

Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell

February 2, 202455m 55s

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Show Notes

Repeated airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen do not appear to have dampened their willingness or their ability to continue strikes against shipping. What are the appropriate responses to this determined and dangerous group? To get a better understanding of their role in Yemen, the wider political context and the regional factors in play, I spoke to Laura Cretney, scholar, researcher and social entrepreneur based in the region.


You can find Laura on Instagram:Laura.Cretney and on Twitter @LauraCretney1

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