Local Governance in Yemen: Resource Hub
Provided by: Berghof Foundation and Political Development Forum Yemen
TRIBES IN YEMEN: An introduction to the tribal system
Yemen has been customarily described as one of the most “tribal” countries in the Middle East, if not the world. This statement reflects the fact that the...
Seizing the State: Ibb’s Security Arrangement after Ansarallah’s Takeover
Study of Ansar Allah's takeover of security institutions in Ibb governorate and its impact on the role of the police, aqils, and tribal leaders....
War and Pieces: Political Divides in Southern Yemen
Analysis of situation in each of the governorates of the former PDRY with a special emphasis on local security actors This paper focuses on the origins, development, and...
The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen – View from the City of Taiz
This report draws on field research in Taiz to uncover the local dynamics of the Yemen war that are often lost when it is portrayed as primarily...
Rapid local governance diagnostic in Yemen
Rapid assessment of local governance situation in Yemen based on research in six governorates and 18 districts focused on current situation, including issues of financing UNDP Yemen conducted...
Local Governance in Yemen: Theory, Practice, and Future Options
This paper provides an extended introduction to the intricacies of local governance in Yemen, covering the existing legal framework for local governance, the current practice, and future...
Yemen’s Al Mahra: From isolation to the eye of a geopolitical storm
Analysis of the situation in Al-Mahra focused on the local dimensions of geopolitical rivalry and security forces. Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE have, under the guise of...