THE SILENT DEMISE OF DEMOCRACY: THE ROLE OF THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION IN THE 1994 YEMENI CIVIL WAR

The Clinton administration chose not to admonish North Yemen for starting a civil war with the South in Jan. 1994, despite its strong rhetoric on promoting peace and democratic rule of government. The administration's decision to remain silent and ally with the conservative and non-democratic N...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arab studies quarterly 1994-09, Vol.16 (4), p.65-76
Hauptverfasser:	Parodi, Carlos A., Rexford, Elizabeth, Van Wie Davis, Elizabeth
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Civil war Civil wars Collaboration Conservatism Democracy Democracy promotion Foreign policy International aspects International relations-US Middle Eastern studies Monarchy Petroleum Political parties Political rhetoric Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian foreign relations United States War Yemen Yemeni foreign relations
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Zusammenfassung:	The Clinton administration chose not to admonish North Yemen for starting a civil war with the South in Jan. 1994, despite its strong rhetoric on promoting peace and democratic rule of government. The administration's decision to remain silent and ally with the conservative and non-democratic North Yemeni government was motivated by its desire to maintain good relations with Saudi Arabia, which supported North Yemen.
ISSN:	0271-3519 2043-6920