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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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What’s Next for Iraq after Supreme Court Ruling on Vote Results?

What’s Next for Iraq after Supreme Court Ruling on Vote Results?

Friday 31 December 2021
Ammar Hakim 4 seats.  Reactions to Supreme Court ruling  Various political groups reacted to the Supreme Court's final decision on the election results. The leader of the Fatah coalition, Hadi al-Amiri, stressed that in order to maintain stability in Iraq, he adheres to the decision ...
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Remembering the Great Gen. Soleimani : From Baghdad Square to Lebanon’s Olive Tree

Remembering the Great Gen. Soleimani : From Baghdad Square to Lebanon’s Olive Tree

Wednesday 5 January 2022 ،
Ammar Hakim, the head of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement, spoke Sunday, saying that the two commanders with their glorious stances against terrorism immortalized their names in the memory of the Iraqi people and other free nations.  Emphasizing stronger resistance  Undoubtedly, one of ...
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Erdogan-Barzani’s Joint Plot against National Iraqi Interests

Erdogan-Barzani’s Joint Plot against National Iraqi Interests

Thursday 21 April 2022 ،
Ammar Hakim, and leaders of Fatah parliamentary coalition. The Kurdish region's leaders, however, have so far declined to make official statements in condemnation, feeding the speculation that fresh attacks were coordinated between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and the Kurdistan Regio ...
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Iraq’s PMF Anniversary: Rise of Savior with Historic Fatwa

Iraq’s PMF Anniversary: Rise of Savior with Historic Fatwa

Thursday 16 June 2022 ،
Ammar al-Hakim, the head of national wisdom party, in an address shed light on the educational aspect of the Hashd's foundation. He held that the fatwa was unifying to all Iraqi sects and faiths and even political tendencies. Thanks to this unity, they managed to obliterate terrorism, return the ...
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Sadr’s Departure, SCF’s Choices for New Govt. Formation

Sadr’s Departure, SCF’s Choices for New Govt. Formation

Monday 20 June 2022 ،
Ammar al-Hakim, have explicitly called for the return of the resigned MPs and a change in the position of al-Sadr. What the SCF has emphasized from the beginning is the formation of a national unity government, not isolation of one coalition and domination of the other over the government. Therefore ...
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Iraq Limbo: SCF Activities and Tangible Progress towards Stalemate End

Iraq Limbo: SCF Activities and Tangible Progress towards Stalemate End

Tuesday 5 July 2022 ،
Ammar al-Hakim-led National Forces, which are part of SCF, presented an initiative for an agreement on formation of transition cabinet until new elections are held.  The proposal, however, faced opposition of some forces present in the SCF, especially State of Law bloc led by ex-PM Nouri Malik ...
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Sadr’s Supporters Launch Sit-in after Storming Iraqi Parliament

Sadr’s Supporters Launch Sit-in after Storming Iraqi Parliament

Sunday 31 July 2022 ،
Ammar Hakim, Iraqi Shia cleric and head of the National Wisdom Movement, called on the Sadrist movement and the Coordination Framework to enter into an open and direct dialogue. “The critical Iraqi situation that the internal arena is going through today requires everyone to give precedence t ...
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Iraqis Need to Abandon Current Lose-lose Game

Iraqis Need to Abandon Current Lose-lose Game

Tuesday 2 August 2022 ،
Ammar al-Hakim in Saturday evening stressed that the situation in Iraq invites for domination of the language of logic, wisdom, and dialogue.  Al-Maalomah news website, quoting al-Hakim, reported that the National Wisdom Movement is calling for direct Sadrist Movement and the SCF talks.  ...
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While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent

While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent

Friday 28 October 2022 ،
Ammar al-Hakim in a message condemned the attack.  “We offer our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wish the injured a speedy recovery. Azerbaijan, as a country that has faced terrorism, strongly condemns all forms of terrorism, a statement by Azerbaijan's forei ...
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American Ambassador to Iraq Under Scrutiny for Suspicious Interventionist Activities

American Ambassador to Iraq Under Scrutiny for Suspicious Interventionist Activities

Wednesday 8 March 2023 ،
Ammar al-Hakim and Nasr Coalition head Haider al-Abadi, both members of the SCF.  Despite the Sadrist claims that are made for pressuring the SCF and damaging its popularity among public opinion, the US Treasury Department had sanctioned the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) chairman Falih al- ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies