The Implications of Unstable Yemen on Saudi Arabia

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Abstract:

This project will identify the most significant ways in which Saudi Arabia might be influenced by the current instability of Yemen. Factors to be examined include Yemens potential impact on Saudi Arabian society, economy, and security. The project will include historical background information on Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and the evolving nature of their relationship. Once the most relevant factors for future interaction have been identified, they will be explored thoroughly.

Author(s):
Abosaq, Hassan
Author Organization(s):
ARMY WAR COLL STRATEGIC STUDIES INST CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
Descriptive Note:
Research paper
Supplementary Note:
Strategy Research Project.
Pagination:
0032

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
USAWC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8.2.3_Build the Capabilities and Capacities of Partners and Institutions; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_3.1.1_Maneuver to Engage; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_3.1.2_Maneuver to Insert; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_3.1.3_Maneuver to Influence; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_1.2.1_Training; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_1.3.1_Personnel and Family Support
Modernization Areas:
Autonomy
Communities of Interest:
Weapons Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN), *HISTORY, *INSTABILITY, *INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, *SAUDI ARABIA, *THREATS, *YEMEN, BORDER SECURITY, CRIMES, CRIMINALS, CRUDE OIL, DEMOGRAPHY, DRUG SMUGGLING, ECONOMIC IMPACT, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, IMMIGRANTS, NATIONAL SECURITY, REFUGEES, SHIPPING, SMALL ARMS, SOCIAL WELFARE, TERRORISTS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Economics and Cost Analysis, Government and Political Science, Sociology and Law
Keyword(s):
*FAILING STATES, *YEMENI INSTABILITY, ORGANIZED CRIME, WEAPONS PROLIFERATION, PIRACY, AQAP(AL QAEDA IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA), SAFE HAVENS, AL SHABAAB, SOMALI REFUGEES, INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
Report Date:
2012 Feb 28
Creation Date:
2012 Jul 02