也门恐怖活动近况与美国的反恐对策

2009年下半年以来,也门基地组织的恐怖活动对国际社会尤其对美国造成了严重威胁,引起了国际社会的广泛关注。也门北部的胡塞主义者叛乱和基地组织在也门的重新发展壮大,是国际反恐怖阵营的主要关注点。由于经济落后、社会不稳等因素,再加上传统的尚武文化,也门很难在短期内摆脱恐怖主义问题的困扰。虽然美国面临来自也门的严重恐怖主义威胁,但由于受困于伊拉克和阿富汗战场,美国不可能在也门开辟反恐第三战场。

Recent Terrorist Activities in Yemen and U.S. Anti-Terrorism Countermeasures

Since the second half of 2009,terrorist threat from Yemen Al Qaeda branch on international society,particularly on the US,has been rising and absorbed broad attentions in the world.Houthists rebellion in the northern part and al Qaeda’s penetration and activities in Yemen are main focus for the international anti terror camp.Due to the draggled economy,unstable society,and traditional warrior culture,it is impossible for Yemen to get rid of terrorist threat in the short time.The US won’t start a"third anti-terror battle field"even it is threatened by terrorist organizations based in Yemen because of its uncomfortable experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan.