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Al-Khaiwani at the Oslo Freedom Forum (in English!)

Filed under: al-Khaiwani, photos — by Jane Novak at 11:16 am on Saturday, June 19, 2010

Everything you need to know about the reality of Yemen but were afraid to ask:

I think calcified is a good word to describe “governance” in Yemen. Beyond the lack of transition of executive power for thirty years, the entire ruling class has also been in place for decades. At most, they trade positions now and then in an extremely profitable and deadly game of musical chairs.

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