{"product_id":"proxy-war-in-yemen-9781032201764","title":"Proxy War in Yemen","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book analyzes the civil war in Yemen and how intervening external actors have shaped the trajectory of the conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work examines the conflict in Yemen as a testing ground for expectations about the autonomy and control of proxies by external patrons and the direct consequences for civilian victimization and duration of war. Like other proxy wars, the international dimensions of the war made the conflict in Yemen subject to the geopolitical interests of intervening powers. The longstanding power rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran over Middle East supremacy resulted in a competitive intervention in Yemen, where the initial belligerents of the civil warâthe Houthi and the Hadi regimeâwere used as proxies by Tehran and the Gulf coalition led by Riyadh, respectively. Their intervention ultimately translated into a prolonged and destructive conflict. The often contradictory and self-interested patronage strategies by the coalitionâs two central patrons, Saudi Arabia an\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018896736599,"sku":"9781032201764","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032201764.jpg?v=1750778568","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/proxy-war-in-yemen-9781032201764","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}