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List of political parties in Yemen

Index List of political parties in Yemen

Before the Yemeni Revolution in 2011 and the following civil war, Yemen was a one party dominant state in which the General People's Congress (GPC) held power. [1]

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  1. 77 relations: Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi, Ahmed Saleh, Al Jazeera English, Al-Ahrar Organization, Al-Islah (Yemen), Al-Rashad Union, Alliance of Yemeni Tribes, Anti-corruption, Anti-Zionism, Arab Hope Party, Arab nationalism, Arab socialism, Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region, Ata Abu Rashta, Autocracy, Ba'athism, BBC News, Big tent, Caliphate, Centre-left politics, Centrism, Civic nationalism, Conservatism, Democratic Nasserist Party, Dominant-party system, Economic liberalism, Federal Research Division, General People's Congress (Yemen), Green politics, Hizb ut-Tahrir, Houthi movement, Irredentism, Islam and democracy, Islamic socialism, Islamism, Left-wing politics, Liberalism, Library of Congress, Marxism–Leninism, Militarism, Mohammed al-Yadoumi, Muhammad Musa al-Amri, Nasserism, Nasserist Reform Organisation, Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation, National Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region, National Democratic Front (Yemen), National Solidarity Party (Yemen), ... Expand index (27 more) »

  2. Lists of organizations based in Yemen
  3. Lists of political parties in Asia
  4. Political parties in Yemen
  5. Yemen politics-related lists

Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi

Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (translit Yemeni pronunciation:; born 1 September 1945) is a Yemeni politician and former field marshal of the Yemeni Armed Forces who served as the president of Yemen from 2012 until 2022, when he stepped down and transferred executive authority to the Presidential Leadership Council, with Rashad al-Alimi as its chairman.

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Abdul-Malik al-Houthi

Abdul-Malik Badruldeen al-Houthi (translit; born 22 May 1979), also known as Abu Jibril, is a Yemeni politician and religious leader who serves as the leader of the Houthi movement, a revolutionary movement principally made up of Zaidi Muslims.

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Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi

Abdulmalik Abduljalil Al-Mekhlafi (عبد الملك عبد الجليل المخلافي; born 19 August 1959) is a former Advisor to the president of the Republic of Yemen.

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Ahmed Saleh

Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh al-Ahmar (أحمد علي عبد الله صالح الأحمر; born July 25, 1972) is the eldest son of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, and was a commander of approximately 80,000 troops of the Republican Guard unit of the Yemeni Army.

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Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English (AJE; lit) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.

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Al-Ahrar Organization

The Al-Ahrar Organization (تنظيمالاحرار, Tanẓīm al-Aḥrār), literally meaning Organization of the Free, is a center-left political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and al-Ahrar Organization are political parties in Yemen.

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Al-Islah (Yemen)

The Yemeni Congregation for Reform, frequently called al-Islah (at-Tajammu’u al-Yamanī lil-Iṣlāḥ), is a Yemeni Sunni Islamist movement established in 1990 by Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar, Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar, Abdul Majeed al-Zindani, with Ali Saleh's blessing. List of political parties in Yemen and al-Islah (Yemen) are political parties in Yemen.

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Al-Rashad Union

The Al-Rashad Union (الاتحاد الرشاد) is the first Salafi political party founded in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Al-Rashad Union are political parties in Yemen.

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Alliance of Yemeni Tribes

The Alliance of Yemeni Tribes, sometimes referred to as the Yemeni Tribes' Alliance, was an alliance of tribes in Yemen opposed to the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

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Anti-corruption

Anti-corruption (or anticorruption) comprises activities that oppose or inhibit corruption.

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Anti-Zionism

Anti-Zionism is opposition to Zionism.

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Arab Hope Party

The Arab Hope Party (حزب الأمل العربي, Ḥizb al-Amal al-'Arabī), is a center-left political party in Yemen that was founded as the Arab Spring Party (حزب الربيع العربي, Ḥizb ar-Rabī'a al-'Arabī) in December 2011. List of political parties in Yemen and Arab Hope Party are political parties in Yemen.

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Arab nationalism

Arab nationalism (al-qawmīya al-ʿarabīya) is a political ideology asserting that Arabs constitute a single nation.

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Arab socialism

Arab socialism (Al-Ishtirākīya Al-‘Arabīya) is a political ideology based on the combination of pan-Arabism and socialism.

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Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region

The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي - قطر اليمن Ḥizb al-Ba‘th al-‘Arabī al-Ishtirākī - Quṭr al-Yaman) is the Yemeni regional branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party (based in Damascus). List of political parties in Yemen and Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region are political parties in Yemen.

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Ata Abu Rashta

Ata Bin Khalil Abu al-Rashtah (عطاء بن خليل أبو الرشتة; born 1943) is a Palestinian Islamic jurist, scholar and writer.

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Autocracy

Autocracy is a system of government in which absolute power is held by the ruler, known as an autocrat.

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Ba'athism

Ba'athism, also spelled Baathism, is an Arab nationalist ideology which promotes the creation and development of a unified Arab state through the leadership of a vanguard party over a socialist revolutionary government.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Big tent

A big tent party, or catch-all party, is a term used in reference to a political party having members covering a broad spectrum of beliefs.

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Caliphate

A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.

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Centre-left politics

Centre-left politics is the range of left-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre and broadly conform with progressivism.

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Centrism

Centrism is the range of political ideologies that exist between left-wing politics and right-wing politics on the left–right political spectrum.

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Civic nationalism

Civic nationalism, otherwise known as democratic nationalism, is a form of nationalism that adheres to traditional liberal values of freedom, tolerance, equality, and individual rights, and is not based on ethnocentrism.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values.

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Democratic Nasserist Party

The Democratic Nasserist Party (الحزب الناصري الديمقراطي, al-Hizb al-Nasiri al-Dimuqrati) is a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Democratic Nasserist Party are political parties in Yemen.

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Dominant-party system

A dominant-party system, or one-party dominant system, is a political occurrence in which a single political party continuously dominates election results over running opposition groups or parties.

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Economic liberalism

Economic liberalism is a political and economic ideology that supports a market economy based on individualism and private property in the means of production.

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Federal Research Division

The Federal Research Division (FRD) is the research and analysis unit of the United States Library of Congress.

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General People's Congress (Yemen)

The General People's Congress (GPC; المؤتمر الشعبي العام) is a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and General People's Congress (Yemen) are political parties in Yemen.

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Green politics

Green politics, or ecopolitics, is a political ideology that aims to foster an ecologically sustainable society often, but not always, rooted in environmentalism, nonviolence, social justice and grassroots democracy.

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Hizb ut-Tahrir

Hizb ut-Tahrir (HT; lit) is an international pan-Islamist and Islamic fundamentalist political organization whose stated aim is the re-establishment of the Islamic caliphate to unite the Muslim community (called ummah) and implement sharia globally.

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Houthi movement

The Houthi movement (الحوثيون), officially known as Ansar Allah, is a Shia Islamist political and military organization that emerged from Yemen in the 1990s.

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Irredentism

Irredentism is one state's desire to annex the territory of another state.

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Islam and democracy

There exist a number of perspectives on the relationship of Islam and democracy among Islamic political theorists, the general Muslim public, and Western authors.

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Islamic socialism

Islamic socialism is a political philosophy that incorporates Islamic principles into socialism.

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Islamism

Islamism (also often called political Islam) refers to a broad set of religious and political ideological movements.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Marxism–Leninism

Marxism–Leninism is a communist ideology that became the largest faction of the communist movement in the world in the years following the October Revolution.

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Militarism

Militarism is the belief or the desire of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively to expand national interests and/or values.

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Mohammed al-Yadoumi

Mohammed Abdullah al-Yadoumi (born 1947) is a Yemeni politician serving as chairman of Yemeni Islah Party since 2008.

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Muhammad Musa al-Amri

Muhammad Musa al-Amri (محمد موسى العامري) (born 1 January 1965) is a Yemeni politician.

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Nasserism

Nasserism is an Arab nationalist and Arab socialist political ideology based on the thinking of Gamal Abdel Nasser, one of the two principal leaders of the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and Egypt's second President.

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Nasserist Reform Organisation

The Nasserist Reform Organisation (تنظيمالتصحيح الشعبي الناصري, Tanzim at-Tashikh ash-Shabi an-Nasiri) is a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Nasserist Reform Organisation are political parties in Yemen.

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Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation

The Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation (التظيمالوحدوي الشعبي الناصري., Al-Tantheem Al-Wahdawi Al-Sha'abi Al-Nasseri) is a Nasserist political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Nasserist Unionist People's Organisation are political parties in Yemen.

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National Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region

The National Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي القومي - قطر اليمن Hizb Al-Ba'ath Al-Arabi Al-Ishtiraki Al-Qawmi - Qutr Al-Yaman) is a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and National Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Yemen Region are political parties in Yemen.

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National Democratic Front (Yemen)

The National Democratic Front (الجبهة الوطنية الديمقراطية) was founded as an umbrella of various opposition movements in North Yemen on February 2, 1976 in Sana'a.

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National Solidarity Party (Yemen)

The National Solidarity Party (حزب التضامن الوطني, Ḥizb al-Taḍāmun al-Watanī), is a centrist political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and National Solidarity Party (Yemen) are political parties in Yemen.

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Nationalism

Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.

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Pan-Arabism

Pan-Arabism (al-wiḥda al-ʿarabīyyah) is a pan-nationalist ideology that espouses the unification of all Arab people in a single nation-state, consisting of all Arab countries of West Asia and North Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Sea, which is referred to as the Arab world.

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Party of Truth (Yemen)

The Party of Truth (حزب الحق, Hizb al-Haqq) is a Zaydi Shia Islamist political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and party of Truth (Yemen) are political parties in Yemen.

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Patriotism

Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion, and a sense of attachment to a country or state.

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People's Vanguard Party (South Yemen)

The People's Vanguard Party (PVP) was a Ba'athist political party in South Yemen.

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Republicanism

Republicanism is a Western political ideology that encompasses a range of ideas from civic virtue, political participation, harms of corruption, positives of mixed constitution, rule of law, and others.

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Revolutionary Democratic Party of Yemen

Revolutionary Democratic Party of Yemen (الحزب الديمقراطي الثوري اليمن) was a political party in North Yemen, founded by a conference of the members of the Arab Nationalist Movement in North Yemen in June 1968.

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Sadeq Amin Abu Rass

Sadeq Amin Abu Rass (born 1952; صادق أمين أبو راس) is the Chairperson of the Sanaa-based General People’s Congress.

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Salafi movement

The Salafi movement or Salafism is a revival movement within Sunni Islam, which was formed as a socio-religious movement during the late 19th century and has remained influential in the Islamic world for over a century.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Social conservatism

Social conservatism is a political philosophy and a variety of conservatism which places emphasis on traditional social structures over social pluralism.

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Social democracy

Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.

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Social Nationalist Party – Yemen

The Social Nationalist Party – Yemen (الحزب القومي الاجتماعي - اليمن, al-Ḥizb al-Qawamī al-Ijtimā'ī - al-Yaman), is a Yemeni nationalist political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Social Nationalist Party – Yemen are political parties in Yemen.

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Southern Movement

The Southern Movement, sometimes known as the Southern Separatist Movement, or South Yemen Movement, or Aden Movement, and colloquially known as al-Hirak, is a political movement and paramilitary organization active in the south of Yemen since 2007, demanding secession from the Republic of Yemen and a return to the former independent state of South Yemen.

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Syncretic politics

Syncretic politics, or spectral-syncretic politics, combine elements from across the conventional left–right political spectrum.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Tribalism

Tribalism is the state of being organized by, or advocating for, tribes or tribal lifestyles.

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The Union of Popular Forces (اتحاد القوي الشعبية, Ittiḥād al-Quwa ash-Sha'abiyah), sometimes also written as Union of Yemeni Popular Forces or Federation of Popular Forces is a liberal Zaydi Shi'a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Union of Popular Forces are political parties in Yemen.

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Yemen

Yemen (al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia.

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Yemen Renaissance Movement

The Yemen Renaissance Movement (تيار نهضة اليمن, Tayyār Nahḍah al-Yaman), is a centrist political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Yemen Renaissance Movement are political parties in Yemen.

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Yemeni civil war (2014–present)

The Yemeni civil war (al-ḥarb al-ʾahlīyah al-yamanīyah) is an ongoing multilateral civil war that began in late 2014 mainly between the Rashad al-Alimi-led Presidential Leadership Council and the Mahdi al-Mashat-led Supreme Political Council, along with their supporters and allies.

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Yemeni Labour Party

The Yemeni Labour Party (حزب العمل اليمن, Ḥizb al-'Amil al-Yamanī) is a social democratic political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Yemeni Labour Party are political parties in Yemen.

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Yemeni revolution

The Yemeni revolution (or Yemeni intifada) followed the initial stages of the Tunisian Revolution and occurred simultaneously with the 2011 Egyptian revolution and other Arab Spring protests in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Yemeni Socialist Party

The Yemeni Socialist Party (الحزب الاشتراكي اليمني, al-Hizb al-Ishtiraki al-Yamani, YSP) is a political party in Yemen. List of political parties in Yemen and Yemeni Socialist Party are political parties in Yemen.

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Yemeni unification

Yemeni unification took place on 22 May 1990, when the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) was united with the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen), forming the Republic of Yemen.

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Zaydism

Zaydism is one of the three main branches of Shia Islam that emerged in the eighth century following Zayd ibn Ali‘s unsuccessful rebellion against the Umayyad Caliphate.

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2003 Yemeni parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Yemen on 27 April 2003, having been originally scheduled for 2001.

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See also

Lists of organizations based in Yemen

Lists of political parties in Asia

Political parties in Yemen

Yemen politics-related lists

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Yemen

Also known as Common Forum, Joint Meeting Parties, List of Yemeni political parties, List of Yemenite political parties, List of political parties in the Yemen, National Council for the Forces of the Peaceful Revolution, National Council of Yemen, Political parties in Yemen, Yemeni National Council, Yemeni National Council for the Forces of the Peaceful Revolution.

, Nationalism, Pan-Arabism, Party of Truth (Yemen), Patriotism, People's Vanguard Party (South Yemen), Republicanism, Revolutionary Democratic Party of Yemen, Sadeq Amin Abu Rass, Salafi movement, Shia Islam, Social conservatism, Social democracy, Social Nationalist Party – Yemen, Southern Movement, Syncretic politics, The Guardian, Tribalism, Union of Popular Forces, Yemen, Yemen Renaissance Movement, Yemeni civil war (2014–present), Yemeni Labour Party, Yemeni revolution, Yemeni Socialist Party, Yemeni unification, Zaydism, 2003 Yemeni parliamentary election.