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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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Why Does Peace Look Unachievable in Afghanistan?
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Why Does Peace Look Unachievable in Afghanistan?

Sunday 4 March 2018
Amrullah Saleh, the former head of National Directorate of Security, suggested that the “path to peace runs through Kabul and the Cabinet.” Peace hurdles But Taliban is aware of the split and inconsistency inside the national government. If the administration seeks to press Taliban tow ...
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20 Killed, 50 Injured in Kabul Attack
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20 Killed, 50 Injured in Kabul Attack

Monday 29 July 2019 ،
Amrullah Saleh's office on Sunday. The government issued a statement on Monday saying Saleh, who is the running mate of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, had been slightly injured in the attack. The statement added that government forces, in a six hour gun battle with the militants, had shot dead ...
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Default US Diplomacy Course As Pompeo, Frustrated, Leaves Kabul
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Default US Diplomacy Course As Pompeo, Frustrated, Leaves Kabul

Wednesday 25 March 2020 ،
Amrullah Saleh and National Security Advisor Hamdullah Moheb saw the two sides talking about the peace process and the next steps to be taken within this procedure.  Afghan media, quoting informed sources, reported that beside his separate meetings with Ghani and Abdullah, Pompeo arranged a me ...
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Will Participatory Government Help End Afghanistan Impasse?
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Will Participatory Government Help End Afghanistan Impasse?

Sunday 26 April 2020 ،
Amrullah Saleh, General Abdulla Rashid Dostum, and former Vice President Ahmad Zia Massoud, and also some affiliates of Hizb-e-Islami led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar are members. This shows the diverse ethnopolitical makeup of the alliance.  Some of these groups may choose, against Abdulah’s ...
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Afghan Vice President Survives Bomb Attack
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Afghan Vice President Survives Bomb Attack

Wednesday 9 September 2020 ،
Amrullah Saleh escaped on Wednesday a bomb attack that targeted his convoy in the capital, Kabul, but two dozen other people have been killed and wounded. Alwaght- Afghanistan’s First Vice-President Amrullah Saleh escaped on Wednesday a bomb attack that targeted his convoy in the capital, Kabu ...
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Ghani-Taliban Wrestling Over “Interim Government”
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Ghani-Taliban Wrestling Over “Interim Government”

Thursday 14 January 2021 ،
Amrullah Saleh also made it clear to the Taliban that gaining power only through the election mechanism is the condition of the government in the talks.  The advisor to the President, Vahid Omar, in a tweet said: “After twenty years of systematization, the issue of establishing an interi ...

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