Guest Thinkers — December 21, 2010

Huthis: The Sixth War

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

My own offerings on the Huthi conflict – or at least what I believe the war is all about – are now up in a piece over at the National.

A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people

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