In defense of Yemen, it has the best history (pre-Islam) of Arabia. They wuz the kangz of Arabia with ancient civilizations.
Just down on their luck the past centuries.
I hope the GCC colonizes Yemen. Such an embarrassment of a nation and has a bad influence on Somalia, better in the hands of more sophisticated Khaleejis.
If it doesn't go nuclear and only remains a conventional war ending in a stalemate. You could get asylum in the United States, Canada, Australia etc.
Would you then still go back to the Horn?
Check out this video, you can see the 3D chess in his thinking. He is appeasing Russia's Turkic Muslims with these statements (the holy feelings of Muslims must be respected like the soldiers who liberated Russia from the mustachioed German). The Kremlin has a very different mindset than Western...
Walloons (FR) did the colonizing and the royal family of Belgium (descendants of Leopold) are Francophones.
The Flemish (Dutch) part were a backwater before WWII, but now the fortunes flipped as the superior Germanic work ethos has prevailed over the lazy socialist Gaullish Walloons.
PS...
It's only to get worse.
I think the world will balkanize in the future, more smaller countries, and more powerful regional organizations.
Needing to know every country isn't all that important.
Russia doesn't care about Slavic identity, at least not the Kremlin.
It is a weird ideology based country (used to be communism) and now they are coping with post-Empire syndrome and trying to stay relevant (hence the need to expand and act like a tough guy).
I don't think it is because they...
French is legit useful in Africa. The Maghreb, West Africa, the Congo, Djibouti, and Madagascar + surrounding islands.
These areas will have +1 billion people in a few decades. It isn't like Somalia where Italian died off, these coons still speak French at a high level.
But who knows, things...
The religion of the Japs had no books and they became civilized.
One could argue that having strict rules written down can cause extremism, while having a loose system based on spirituality and philosophy would be more tolerant.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto
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