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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain

Sunday 21 September 2025
American return to the Central Asia competition and departure from the policy of retreat from this region.  9. Infrastructure China longs for its use  There have been reports for sometime that China, for expansion of its presence under RBI project and access to an operational base near I ...
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
American security pact actually prevent an Israeli attack? If we look back just two months, the answer is likely no. Less than two months ago, Qatar, one of US's closest non-NATO allies, was attacked by the Israeli regime. This strike occurred on the soil of a country that has built very close ...
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration

Thursday 2 October 2025 ،
American’s invasion of Afghanistan. A tarnished political record: Blair’s premiership—he is now 72—became highly controversial after he sent British troops to join the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. The war dealt a heavy blow to his credibility both at home and across West Asi ...
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
American plans for the administration and future reconstruction of Gaza. By leveraging pressure from Arab countries, Abbas aims to secure this role for himself. This strategy is practically a political suicide for the PA. In its most fundamental level, this cooperation with Israel is a betrayal of ...
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions

Thursday 30 October 2025 ،
American effort to revive ISIS, about which they have sounded the alarm. In this context, member of parliament Mohammed Karim revealed that the US has begun to bolster its military presence in the region by inciting the return of ISIS activities. This is to justify the ongoing presence of its milit ...
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Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?
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Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
American plan is unlikely to prove sustainable if implemented. In practice, this force could serve as a pretext for the continued presence of Israeli troops, who would operate under the guise of supporting the international mission to maintain their occupation and direct control over Gaza. While the ...
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What’s Driving US Military Base Project in Damascus?
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What’s Driving US Military Base Project in Damascus?

Sunday 9 November 2025 ،
Americans are showing signs of willingness to expand their military presence on Syrian soil. Informed sources have told Reuters that Washington is preparing to establish a military presence at a key airbase in Damascus. According to the sources, the base in question sits at the gateway to areas sla ...
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
American leaders and legal experts question the legitimacy of the operations. Critics argue that recent US strikes on suspected drug boats amount to extrajudicial killings and may serve as cover for coercive regime-change tactics. Maduro has accused Washington of fabricating drug-trafficking claims ...
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
American asset. Alwaght- Over the past months, Gaza crisis has not only become one of the most complicated cases of international security, but also a scene for geopolitical confrontation of the great powers. Having been standing by the Israeli regime since the beginning of Gaza war, the US now is ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
American pressures to join the US-led Western anti-terrorism coalition. As a result, Islamabad formally cut off its support to the Taliban and provided military bases and logistical lines to the Western forces.  Yet, beneath this public reversal, elements within Pakistan's security establi ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.