Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub
Provided by: Berghof Foundation and Political Development Forum Yemen
Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub Resources
Policy Brief
Beyond Yemen’s Militiadoms – Restarting from local agency
Briefing on the implications of the fracturing local security landscape in Yemen for decentralization and potential agreements to end the war. The crisis in Yemen epitomises the complexity...
Saudi Arabia and the UAE in al-Mahra: Securing Interests, Disrupting Local Order, and Shaping a Southern Military
Short note on UAE and Saudi Arabian interests and footprint in Al-Mahra and the "power struggle over the provision of security in the region"...
Local Visions for Peace in Marib
This policy brief presents a short profile of Marib governorate . It gives an account of how the ongoing conflict has affected Marib, before presenting the key...
Local Visions for Peace in Hadramawt
This policy brief presents a short profile of Hadramawt governorate and outlines its importance as one of Yemen’s key — and currently one of its most stable...
Defeating al-Qaeda’s Shadow Government in Yemen: The Need for Local Governance Reform
Counterterrorism focused report that analyses the appeal of AQAP in relation to local governance failures in Yemen. It also includes an analysis of local...
Shabwa’s Journey to the Center of a Regional Proxy Conflict
Short discussion of the situation in Shabwa governorate, focusing on the local balance of power, the role of Governor Mohammad Saleh bin Adio, and the positions of...
Analysis: Tribal sheikhs and the war in Yemen
Short assessment of the impact of the war on tribal structures and the role of tribal leaders in recruitment, mediation, and deescalation There is a growing interest among...