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On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
The civil war in Yemen is driven or there is an origin to that civil war, which is the Houthis' dissatisfaction as a minority with the way they are being treated by the government.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine discusses the root causes of the Yemeni civil war related to minority grievances.

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