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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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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Monday 29 July 2024
Ankara are rivals in the Mediterranean and specifically in Libyan developments.  It is clear that the move of countries that have decided to normalize relations with Syria is more than a tactic and there are wide and complex dimensions resting behind this plan. Because ending the case of hosti ...
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Wednesday 7 August 2024 ،
Ankara and Istanbul cited the events of the past few months as an example, saying that the Israeli intelligence officers penetrated the heart of Khalid Meshaal's security team in Istanbul. They also recruited some of Turkish hospital staff related of treatment of Gaza civilians as intelligence m ...
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Turkey is relying on Iran to help repair relations with Syria, according to an envoy

Turkey is relying on Iran to help repair relations with Syria, according to an envoy

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Ankara and Damascus ALWAGHT- Turkey’s ambassador to Iran stated that his country is counting on the Islamic Republic to play a constructive role in improving relations between Ankara and Damascus. Hicabi Kirlangic discussed the process of restoring relations between Turkey and Syria. Emphasi ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Ankara. Turkish FM Hakan Fidan on Thursday announced the security, military, and counterterror agreement, adding: Through the joint coordination and training centers planned within the framework of this agreement, we believe that we can take our cooperation to a higher level. A Turkish diplomatic s ...
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Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Ankara-backed forces in northern Syria took control center of Al-Bab and part of its southern and western suburbs. So, Al-Bab was separated in southern and northern parts, one controlled by the government and the other by the Turkish-backed militias.  In this way, the city of Al-Bab was divid ...
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Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
Ankara as the two countries need each other now. Alwaght- With the visit to Turkey of Egyptian President Abdul Fattah el-Sisi on Wednesday, a new era will begin in their relations, raising a flag of peace after relatively long period of tensions. In this regard, Milliyet newspaper of Turkey reporte ...
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Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
Ankara over the corridor even if it agrees to the construction of such a corridor. Iran losing patience  Despite Russian support for the Zangzor project, Iran still stands on its principles against any geopolitical changes in the Caucasus. Iranian officials have warned that any attempt to cha ...
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Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). As a political partner of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the government, Bahceli proposed that the PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan who has been in the Turkish prison since 1991 go to the parliament and deliver an address. This suggestion came as a d ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Ankara-Astana bloc Azerbaijan alone supplies 40-50 percent of the oil needed by the Israeli regime. In addition to this, Azerbaijan's state-owned energy giant, SOCAR, along with British Petroleum and the Israeli oil company NewMed, received a license to explore gas in the north of the Leviathan ...
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Iran, Russia, and Turkey Release Joint Statement on Israel and Regional Issues

Iran, Russia, and Turkey Release Joint Statement on Israel and Regional Issues

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Ankara and Damascus. The three countries agreed on the need to stabilize the Idlib de-escalation zone, including measures to improve the humanitarian situation.

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