This was a somewhat immature, ill-advised and improvised action, says Stephen Seche, former U.S. ambassador to Yemen, that raises questions about whether he can carry out other very ambitious plans.

“这一举措不仅有些不成熟、有些欠考虑，也有点儿合的觉，”前也门大使斯蒂芬·塞奇说，“让人怀疑他是否真能落实剩下的那些野心勃勃的计划。”