Assisting #Al_Qaeda
How U.S. Strategy Could Empower #AQAP in #Yemen
By Sarah Phillips
▻https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/yemen/2015-08-30/assisting-al-qaeda
Article interessant mis à part l’énormité de l’Occident manipulé par ses alliés arabes,
For Yemenis [...] the line between the state and AQAP is not always clear, and a loss for AQAP is not necessarily a win for the central government. Many believe that competing factions in Yemeni politics stoke the AQAP threat for political advantage. In turn, the fight against AQAP is just a stage on which other domestic power struggles play out. By viewing AQAP as merely a terrorist organization—and not also part of a plotline that has sustained a squabbling elite—the West has been left fumbling around in a domestic confrontation that it continues to misunderstand. The consequences of this are borne by ordinary Yemenis, who are “caught between a drone on one side and Al-Qaeda on the other,” as one cleric told a researcher from Human Rights Watch.”
Étrange ressemblance avec le Liban (et ailleurs)