The Houthis are an hereditary cult, why has no one ever attempted to just kill their religious leader and all of his male descendants (as I guess they won't accept females) to prevent heirs so as to cause a succession dispute and possibly disrupt the movement? Rather than restraining aid their don't care about because popular support is not material.
"You see, if you just carry out a successful series of assassination schemes against the target and their legal heirs, then they will game over as they have no one to inherit their titles. I am a very serious person who did not learn everything about how states work by watching youtubers play CK2."
lol not even, European medieval history is far more about personal disputes about generations of inbreds than any grandiose scheming over territory and dynasties.
Favorite comment so far:
when you have zero idea how martyrs work
They're so movie brained that they think killing the "big bad" just magically makes all the "henchman" vanish into the ether or something.
20 years after Iraq and they still think they can solve all their problems in the middle east with "kill their leaders"
To be fair the libs do mostly think what their leaders to tell them to think. It would work on them
"You see, if you just carry out a successful series of assassination schemes against the target and their legal heirs, then they will game over as they have no one to inherit their titles. I am a very serious person who did not learn everything about how states work by watching youtubers play CK2."
Redditors only exposure to geopolitics is CKII
lol not even, European medieval history is far more about personal disputes about generations of inbreds than any grandiose scheming over territory and dynasties.
What pure Great Man ideology does to a motherfucker