And, unlike in Egypt, where the ruling party was detested and out of touch with the masses, Yemen’s General People’s Congress has some following in society. If Saleh leaves peacefully and represses the urge to unleash the last remaining loyal army units against protesters and defecting soldiers, the country can avert Libya-like mayhem.
同时也门执政党全国人民大会党并不像埃及执政党那样遭人痛恨并且脱离群众，相反该党在社会上依然拥有一批追随者，如果萨利赫能和平下台并解散余下的那些镇压示威者和反抗部队的武装力量，也门就可以避免出现像利比亚那样的大混乱。事实上，各反对党已经组织了一个过渡委员会以接替萨利赫的位置。