The Houthi Art Of War: Why They Keep Winning In Yemen – Analysis

By Michael Horton*

**Introduction**

Underestimating or having contempt for an enemy, argues Lao Tzu, is among the costliest mistakes a commander can make. [1] This alone has led to more defeats than any other miscalculation. Conversely, underestimating the enemy is a great asset to those who are underestimated. The...