VOICED: Yemen faces division, 20 years after unification

The video discusses Yemen's ongoing challenges with secessionist movements in the south, highlighting the historical context of North and South Yemen's unification. It addresses the issues of discrimination and lack of opportunities in the south, the potential consequences of secession, and the threat of terrorism linked to Al Qaeda. The importance of unity despite differing opinions is emphasized, alongside the challenges posed by resource scarcity and recent rebellions. The video concludes with a reflection on Yemen's fragile stability and the regional implications of its internal conflicts.

What was the main reason for the resurgence of secessionist sentiments in Yemen's South?

• Economic prosperity

• Natural disasters

• Discrimination and lack of opportunities

• Increased foreign intervention

Why do analysts believe the South cannot form an effective government?

• Overpopulation

• Excessive foreign debt

• Insufficient leadership and resources

• Lack of international support

What role does Yemen play in global terrorism according to the transcript?

• A major financial supporter

• An incubator for Islamist terrorism

• A training ground for militants

• A neutral observer

What recent internal conflict has Yemen faced in the far north?

• A Sunni rebellion

• A Shiite rebellion

• A tribal uprising

• A military coup

How does Saudi Arabia view the situation in Yemen?

• With hostility

• With indifference

• With nervousness

• With optimism