Case Studies Global Politics IB Questions & Answers
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Case Studies Global Politics IB
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Case Studies Global Politics IB
Yemen Conflict (Human rights, Peace and Conflict, Power and sovereignty) - ANSWERWHO: Houthi Shia Muslim rebel (Iran backed) movement (Shia Muslim minority). The prior president identified as this
vs
Yemen government (US, France, Saudi) the Sunni Arab majority. New president is Sunni, could ...
Case Studies Global Politics IB
Questions & Answers
Yemen Conflict (Human rights, Peace and Conflict, Power and sovereignty) -
ANSWERWHO: Houthi Shia Muslim rebel (Iran backed) movement (Shia Muslim
minority). The prior president identified as this
vs
Yemen government (US, France, Saudi) the Sunni Arab majority. New president is
Sunni, could not take control of country.
IMPORTANT EVENTS:
The launch of a ballistic missile towards Riyadh in November 2017 prompted the Saudi-
led coalition to tighten its blockade of Yemen (limit aid to Yemen)
LAST STRAW: Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's former leader, killed in Sanaa - Causes all
agreements for peace to become hard (identified as Houthi minority)
Stockholm agreement:
UN Negotiations for a cease-fire are weak, but working. Saudi agreement.
LIMITED prisoner exchange
IMPORTANT FACTS:
-80% need humanitarian assistance
-healthcare in the region decimated: cholera outbreak worst in the world
-Near famine
- Forced displacement and migration
INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE:
1. Geopolitical region
- it's on a strait linking the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden, through which much of the
world's oil shipments pass
2. Terrorist groups recruitment in region
3. Tensions in humanitarian issues (the two sides)
Mexico and NAFTA/now USCMA (Human rights, development) - ANSWERLook at the
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