If Afghanistan Is Bad .... Yemen Has The Potential To Be Worse

Men claiming to be Al-Qaeda members arrive to address a crowd in
Yemen's southern province of Abyan. Photo AFP

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Yemen's coming explosion will make today's problems seem tame.

In 2010, Yemen will celebrate the 20th anniversary of national unification. But it won't be much of a party: This could well be the year Yemen comes apart.

Even the brutal 1994 civil war failed to threaten the structural integrity of this country chronically teetering on the verge of disintegration as much as the current crises, all of which may be coming to a head in 2010.

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My Comment: A sober assessment on how bad the situation in Yemen can become.

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