Two and a half years after the last major fighting in the southern port city of Aden, officially Yemen’s “temporary capital”, our Arabian Peninsula Project Director April Longley Alley finds a patchwork of rival armed forces, buildings in ruins and political groups’ effective steps toward autonomy, if…
- April Longley Alley
- ICG
ADEN, Yemen – For now, there is little fighting in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden.
But it takes me more than a year to arrange my journey.
Everything about getting there drives home how deeply three years of war have broken and divided the…