Abubakr Al-Shamahi

Abubakr al-Shamahi is a British-Yemeni freelance journalist, and is the editor of CommentMidEast.com, a platform for young people to write about the region.

Is the GCC deal democracy for Yemen?

The GCC deal presents possibly the most realistic short term resolution to the Yemeni quagmire. It lessens the chance of civil war that would set Yemen back by decades. Nevertheless, it does not meet the demands of the vast majority of those who started the revolution.

By Abubakr Al-Shamahi

/ 5 Dec 2011