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Chris Murphy: “The Houthis are not monolithic, and while they, certainly, have drawn closer to Iran by necessity as this conflict has…”

On the recordApril 20, 2021
The Houthis are not monolithic, and while they, certainly, have drawn closer to Iran by necessity as this conflict has grown, there are elements of the Houthis that are uncomfortable with that that may provide us with some opportunity here.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Murphy discusses the complexity of Houthi factions and their relationship with Iran.

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