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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.80,0:00:05.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The US Is the world's second\Nbiggest importer of coffee.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.23,0:00:07.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a very labor intensive crop.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.40,0:00:08.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can take three to four years
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.89,0:00:11.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a plant to bear the kind of fruit\Nwe would roast and grind.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.87,0:00:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the two people \Ntypically paid the least in the chain
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.56,0:00:16.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are the farmer and the barista.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.47,0:00:19.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Learning about coffee is about learning\Nwhere your dollar goes.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.86,0:00:23.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We follow one of those chains\Nfrom Michigan to Yemen.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.25,0:00:26.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,CONFLICT COFFEE
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.39,0:00:32.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello. Hey, how are you?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.26,0:00:33.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you recommend today?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.39,0:00:35.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) You want something \Nwith cream or no cream?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.07,0:00:36.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can add a little cream,\Na little something sweet...
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.92,0:00:38.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) Go with the Mofawar.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.41,0:00:39.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, everything for here, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.80,0:00:40.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(customer) Yes, sir.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.39,0:00:45.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) {\i1}Ibrahim Alhasbani\Nis a coffee mogul in the making.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.84,0:00:49.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}In 2017, he opened his first shop\Nin Dearborn,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.40,0:00:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and is now branching out to two location,.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.33,0:00:55.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}one across town and another in New York.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.88,0:00:59.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}He's not selling your average \NAmerican-style filtered coffee, though.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.60,0:01:01.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Alhasbani's coffee beans are from Yemen.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.28,0:01:05.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) Enjoy, guys.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.45,0:01:06.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(customer) Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.53,0:01:09.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) We're going to make\None Sana'ani and one Jubani.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.64,0:01:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) Okay.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.34,0:01:13.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) For Sana'ani, we're going\Nto use a medium roast with cardamom.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.30,0:01:16.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the Jubani, we use a light roast,\Nmedium roast, coffee husks,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.99,0:01:18.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ginger, cinnamon, and cardamom.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.50,0:01:20.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Got it. \N- So, it's like a special mix.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.97,0:01:23.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) So, this is like\Nthe gateway drug into Yemen.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.59,0:01:26.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes. It's like a bridge.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.08,0:01:27.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't have sugar.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.22,0:01:30.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yemeni coffee is famous\Nbecause it has natural sweetness in it.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.98,0:01:33.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I take my coffee with sugar \Nevery morning,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.43,0:01:35.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I can drink this without sugar.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.49,0:01:36.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.21,0:01:38.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you're going to change your mind now.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.22,0:01:40.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) {\i1}These coffee beans are sweeter\Nbecause they're grown{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.98,0:01:43.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}in the highest mountainous regions \Nof the country.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.10,0:01:46.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is coffee so important for Yemen?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.52,0:01:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For Yemen, first, is our culture.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.84,0:01:50.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We drink coffee every day.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.59,0:01:55.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has also opened Yemen\Nto the other countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.21,0:01:57.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When they started shipping\Nto different countries,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.64,0:02:00.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people, they read more about Yemen,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.73,0:02:01.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they want to visit Yemen,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.97,0:02:03.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they want to see\Nwhat's different about Yemen.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.84,0:02:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) How old were you \Nwhen you had your first cup of coffee?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.80,0:02:08.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Alhasbani) My mom, she told me when I was a kid,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.96,0:02:10.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had two things,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.14,0:02:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coffee and a spicy.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.32,0:02:15.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She thought there's something wrong\Nwith this baby. (laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.69,0:02:18.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) {\i1}Yemen may have been the first\Nto drink coffee{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.32,0:02:20.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}nearly a thousand years ago{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.30,0:02:23.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}when it exported it out of a famous port\Ncalled Mocha.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.71,0:02:24.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}But colonialism,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.90,0:02:25.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}conflict,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.75,0:02:28.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and the rising popularity\Nof coffee crops elsewhere,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.29,0:02:29.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}overtook it.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.84,0:02:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Alhasbani left home in 2011,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.04,0:02:34.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}but his brother still back in Haraz{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.17,0:02:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}running the family's coffee farm.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.36,0:02:37.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.69,0:02:38.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.22,0:02:40.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How are you?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.38,0:02:41.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All is good. Thank God.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.67,0:02:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay. And how's everything there?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.33,0:02:46.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everything's great.\NThe coffee beans are great.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.01,0:02:49.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Make sure you don't roast it
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.79,0:02:51.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except with the right amount of time
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.57,0:02:52.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and at the right time.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.85,0:02:54.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, for sure.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.36,0:03:00.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go... let's go... let's go...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.09,0:03:01.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go, Abadan.\NLet's go, Noureddeen.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.71,0:03:02.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.57,0:03:03.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's go, it's noon.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.41,0:03:05.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The sun is getting hot. \NHold this.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.11,0:03:07.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here. Hold this.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.81,0:03:08.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hold this.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.26,0:03:11.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Watch out for my foot.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.36,0:03:15.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The red and tender ones.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.78,0:03:16.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The red.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.71,0:03:19.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is one of the best types of coffee.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.33,0:03:25.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look, they're red.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.13,0:03:33.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Come on, come on.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.34,0:03:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For people's livelihoods,\Nit's the coffee bean tree.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.82,0:03:42.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you notice, all of the valleys \Nand empty areas here
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.58,0:03:44.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are used to grow coffee beans.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.68,0:03:45.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All riches here are gone.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.95,0:03:48.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone here grows coffee beans.\NThere's nothing else left.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.73,0:03:52.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) {\i1}For five years, a rebel militia \Nbased in the north, the Houthis,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.36,0:03:56.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}has been fighting with a coalition\Nbacked by the Saudis for control.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.98,0:03:59.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}The coalition blocked \Nmost imports from coming in,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.69,0:04:03.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and the fighting has made life\Nin the region's poorest country hell.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.38,0:04:07.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}More than 100,000\Npeople have died so far.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.38,0:04:10.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}From airstrikes, famine,\Nand rampant disease.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.73,0:04:13.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}And exporting anything \Namid all of this chaos{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.80,0:04:15.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}is sometimes impossible.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.31,0:04:20.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}It's cheaper to attempt this \Nonly once a year,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.48,0:04:22.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and the only way to keep the beans fresh{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.73,0:04:25.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}is to roast and grind them in the US.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.77,0:04:30.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You must really believe\Nin this Yemeni coffee.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.71,0:04:31.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, first, I believe in our brand.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.25,0:04:34.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I believe, in our Yemeni coffee beans
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.82,0:04:37.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as one of the best coffee beans\Nin the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.38,0:04:38.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, I believe in myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.98,0:04:41.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't listen to anyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.44,0:04:47.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I spent all saving I have, 401K,\NI took it down, I used it,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.26,0:04:50.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I use all my credit cards,\NI use all the money I have.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.22,0:04:52.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So everybody said, "You're crazy."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.10,0:04:55.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Amel) When people \Nfirst hear the word Yemen,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.72,0:04:58.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they think of the current war, bloodshed,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.85,0:05:01.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but to you, Yemen,\Nsignifies something else.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.90,0:05:04.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's my life, it's my birthplace.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.10,0:05:11.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I stopped watching news, actually, \Nespecially when it comes to Yemen.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.30,0:05:12.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it's just sad.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.86,0:05:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm far right here,\Nand I can't do nothing.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.08,0:05:21.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's just, I can't control my emotion,\NI can't control myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.83,0:05:23.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's bothering me from inside.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.96,0:05:25.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All my family is still there.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.48,0:05:27.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have my sister, she was sick,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.53,0:05:29.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and because there was\Nno hospital in Yemen,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.83,0:05:32.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's no doctors, there's no medicine,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.24,0:05:33.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she passed away in the way.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.86,0:05:37.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They took her to the hospital\Nthey didn't do nothing for her,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.69,0:05:41.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they sent her back home \Nand she got worse.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.18,0:05:43.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They took her back to the hospital\Nand she didn't make it.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.34,0:05:48.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you ever feel guilty that you're here \Nand they're there, back in a war zone?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.77,0:05:51.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes I feel guilty \Nbecause I'm not next to them.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.06,0:05:53.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Family is very important.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.36,0:05:56.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the other side, \NI don't feel guilty
Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.62,0:06:00.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because at least I'm here to support them, \Nto help them.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.84,0:06:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If all of us are stuck there, \Nwe don't know what's going to happen.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.56,0:06:06.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What are your hopes for a better Yemen?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.61,0:06:09.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This war has to end.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.93,0:06:10.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is first.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.47,0:06:14.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Second, we have to be\Nall Yemeni together...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.48,0:06:21.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What are you thinking about?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:21.82,0:06:24.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm just going to get emotional,\Nthat's why...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.54,0:06:26.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.68,0:06:29.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's just... I was crazy about...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.66,0:06:31.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I remember those people is not...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.94,0:06:34.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When they fight...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.82,0:06:36.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's really bad.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.40,0:06:38.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Okay...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.07,0:06:40.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we're not going to do nothing...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.93,0:06:42.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing is going to change.