The Battle for Yemen | Robert Wright & Gregory Johnsen [SSRC]
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Channel: Nonzero · 2018 · News & Politics
01:49 Is the Al Qaeda threat in Yemen exaggerated? 13:47 Obama's risky decision to escalate drone strikes 21:19 Gregory: It's wrong to view Yemen solely as a terrorism problem 36:55 The Arab Spring tenuously unites the opposition 45:03 Saudi Arabia's goal: Keep Yemen weak but not too weak 52:10 So which side of history are you on, America? Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Gregory Johnsen (Waq al-Waq) Join the conversation on Bloggingheads.tv: http://bloggingheads.tv/videos/3041 Recorded on June 22, 2011 Subscribe to the Bloggingheads.tv YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/ccLFDY Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bloggingheads Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloggingheads/ Follow our RSS feed: https://bloggingheads.tv/videos/feed?format=audio
