Intro

In this episode, we break down how Yemen's Southern Transitional Council and its Security Belt Forces are fighting Al-Qaeda and Islamic State elements on the ground while gaining influence inside the country's fragile political system. In this episode, we also explore why their control of territory near the Bab el-Mandeb and Gulf of Aden could make them an indispensable partner for Western governments balancing counterterrorism goals, maritime security, and human rights concerns.

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