The Houthis Remain in Yemen

There’s something rather jarring — though not entirely unfamiliar — about a U.S. president lauding the bravery of a force his military has just spent weeks trying to pulverize. But such is the diplomatic theatre of Donald Trump, who earlier this month praised Yemen’s Houthi fighters for their “great capacity to withstand punishment” even as he announced an unexpected ceasefire agreement with the group.

 

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