Security against the State in Revolutionary Yemen
Ross Porter
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Ross Porter
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What does security look like when it is deployed against rather than by the state? Focusing on the 2011 revolution in Yemen, this essay hints at a number of ways in which the revolutionaries sought to outwit the machinations of state securitization by taking security into their own hands.
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What does security look like when it is deployed against rather than by the state? Focusing on the 2011 revolution in Yemen, this essay hints at a number of ways in which the revolutionaries sought to outwit the machinations of state securitization by taking security into their own hands.
Key concepts: Securitization, State (computer science), State security, Political science, State of exception, Political economy, Mexican State, Security studies