Getting aid to Yemen

Published: Oct. 23, 2019, 12:20 a.m.

b'In this episode, Jon Alterman talks to Aisha Jumaan about her efforts to deliver humanitarian assistance to Yemenis in need. Dr. Aisha Jumaan is an epidemiologist and the founder and president of Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation. Jon, Will, and Amber also discuss how Congress is thinking about the crisis in Yemen and how it is affected by U.S. politics.\\xa0\\n\\nJeremy Sharp, \\u201cYemen: Civil War and Regional Intervention,\\u201d Congressional Research Service, September 17, 2019.\\n\\nTess Bridgemean, \\u201cGetting Past the Veto on Ending Yemen War: How Congress\\u2019 Next Moves Can Succeed,\\u201d Just Security, May 3, 2019.\\n\\nJon Alterman, \\u201cAid and Conflict: Pitfalls in Yemen,\\u201d CSIS, August 16, 2018.\\n\\nBen Westfall, \\u201cFire Sale,\\u201d CSIS, November 27, 2017.'