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The Jurisdictional Wars: Alliance Theory and the Battle for Houthi Authority

Houthi elites do not compete for authority by saying they want power. They compete by speaking in moral languages that present authority as duty. Fidelity to the Quranic way. Loyalty to the Ahl al-Bayt. Defense of Yemen against foreign aggression. … Continue reading

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