Will Yemen's Leader Go Quietly?

Will Yemen's Leader Go Quietly?

Calm and composed in a sharp suit and dark sunglasses, Yemen's embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh took to the podium on Friday and before a massive crowd announced that he was ready to transfer power — but only to the right people. And yet, while that may have sounded cynical to most of his opponents, Saleh also chose to address the heart of the popular movement against him, directly speaking to the young activists who had begun the calls for the collapse of his regime in January. "I am ready for your dialogue and to receive your demands, and I invite you to form your own political party."


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