Understanding the Role of the “Southern Question” in Yemen’s War
On March 26, 2015, civil war officially broke out in Yemen. On that day, Saudi Arabia marshaled a hastily convened coalition of the willing to forcibly...
Thanos Petouris researches the nationalist, anti-colonial movement in South Arabia and the subsequent decolonisation process from British rule in the years 1937–67. In his academic work he focuses on explaining the emergence of national identities during periods of decolonisation by using South Yemen as a case study. Since 2010, Mr Thanos Petouris has been providing advice to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Department for International Development (DfID) on Yemen. Moreover, he was also a regular contributor to the Yemen Forum at Chatham House.