Wall Street Journal – David Wessell and Chip Cummins
“Unemployment, broad among region’s angry youth, is high among educated. . . . Mr. Jabri, the son of a Yemini bus driver, says he answered his government’s call for young people to study petroleum engineering, enrolling in a course at Yemen’s Hadhramaut University for Science and Technology. Officials visited his school to offer encouragement. An oil minister came through to promise jobs. Mr. Jabri excelled, finishing fifth in his class. But after graduating last year, he has yet to find work.”(more)