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Index
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Editor’s Note
Introduction
1: The Arabian Peninsula, 1958–85
The Gulf between Two Revolutions, 1958–79: Fred Halliday
Insurrection at Mecca: Jim Paul
Prospects for the Gulf: Joe Stork
2: Cold War and Unification in Two Yemens
North Yemen Today: Fred Halliday
Catastrophe in South Yemen: A Preliminary Assessment: Fred Halliday
A Tale of Two Families: Change in North Yemen, 1977–89: Sheila Carapico and Cynthia Myntti
The Economic Dimension of Yemeni Unity: Sheila Carapico
3: Yemen After Unification: Elections and Civil War
Yemen: Unification and the Gulf War: Sheila Carapico
Yemeni Workers Come Home: Reabsorbing One Million Migrants: Thomas Stevenson
Elections and Mass Politics: Sheila Carapico
The Yemeni Elections Up Close: Renaud Detalle
From Ballot Box to Battlefield: The War of the Two ‘Alis: Sheila Carapico
4: Modern Political Islam in the Arabian Peninsula
Islam and the Theology of Power: Wahhabism and Salafism: Khaled Abou El Fadl
A Clash of Fundamentalisms: Wahhabism in Yemen: Shelagh Weir
Yemen and the Aden-Abyan Islamic Army: Sheila Carapico
Understanding Political Dissent in Saudi Arabia: Gwenn Okruhlik
Local Conflict, Global Spin: An Uprising in the Yemeni Highlands: Iris Glosemeyer
The Iraq Effect in Saudi Arabia: Toby Jones
The Shi’a of Saudi Arabia at a Crossroads: Toby Matthiesen
5: Water, Oil and Workers
The Ghosts of American Camp: Robert Vitalis
Speaking of Water: George R. Trumbull IV
Saudi Alchemy: Water into Oil, Oil into Water: Toby Jones
Water Conflict and Cooperation in Yemen: Gerhard Lichtenthaeler
Yemenis on Mars: Engseng Ho
6: The Roots and Course of the 2011 Uprisings
Foreboding about the Future in Yemen: Sarah Phillips
The Snake with a Thousand Heads: The Southern Cause in Yemen: Susanne Dahlgren
No Pink Slip for Salih: What Yemen’s Protests Do (and Do Not) Mean: Stacey Philbrick Yadav
No Exit: Yemen’s Existential Crisis: Sheila Carapico
Tawakkul Karman as Cause and Effect: Stacey Philbrick Yadav
Looking for Revolution in Kuwait: Mary Ann Tétreault
Ansar al-Shari’a: Sheila Carapico
Collective Frustration, but No Collective Action, in Qatar: Justin Gengler
Demonstrators, Dialogues, Drones and Dialectics: Sheila Carapico
7: America’s Deep Engagement
America’s Sawt al-Saud: Al Miskin
Investigating the Cole Bombing: Charles Schmitz
Washington’s New Arms Bazaar: Sean L. Yom
Embracing Crisis in the Gulf: Toby Jones
Rules of Engagement: Sheila Carapico
Secret US Bases?: Sheila Carapico
Of Dangling Bodies: Al Miskin
Stuck (or Not) in a “Special Relationship”: Toby Jones
Romancing the Throne: Sheila Carapico
What About ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Awlaqi?: Lisa Hajjar
Obama’s Firing Range in Arabia: Chris Toensing
8: Yemen’s Implosions, 2014
Explosions and Ill Omens: On the Stage at World Theater Day in Yemen: Katherine Hennessey
Southern Yemeni Activists Prepare for Nationwide Rally: Susanne Dahlgren
Chanting for Southern Independence: Anne-Linda Amira Augustin
A Poor People’s Revolution: The Southern Movement Heads toward Independence from Yemen: Susanne Dahlgren
Yemen’s (Super-)Imposed Federal Boundaries: Tobias Thiel
The Breakdown of the GCC Initiative: Stacey Philbrick Yadav and Sheila Carapico
9: Saudi-Led, American-Backed Military Intervention, 2015
Operation Decisive Storm and the Expanding Counterrevolution: John M. Willis
A Grim New Phase in Yemen’s Migration History: Marina de Regt
Two Resolutions, a Draft Constitution (and Late Developments): Sheila Carapico
The Moral Economy of Distance in the Yemeni Crisis: Jillian Schwedler and Stacey Philbrick Yadav
Yemen Talks in Geneva: Gabriele vom Bruck (2015)
The Multiple Wars in Yemen: Susanne Dahlgren and Anne-Linda Amira Augustin
The GCC Needs a Successful Strategy for Yemen, Not Failed Tactics: James Spencer
Conclusion
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