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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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Muslims Respond to Imam Hussein's Calls in spite of Distance, Time

Muslims Respond to Imam Hussein's Calls in spite of Distance, Time

Tuesday 20 October 2015
After news of the Battle of Karbala spread across the Muslim world, many Muslims who either had not heard of Imam Hussein's plight or failed to make the moral choice of standing on the side of justice, a revolution was sparked and led by al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi against the oppressive Ummayad Dynas ...
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Egypt’s Nasserite Days Long Gone
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Egypt’s Nasserite Days Long Gone

Sunday 21 February 2016 ،
The pattern set by Egyptian presidents in maintaining cordial relations with the Israeli regime, publicly or covertly, remains unbroken as Sisi’s praise of Netanyahu spells out that Egypt’s Nasserite days are long gone. Alwaght- Since Gamal Abdel-Nasser, who confronted the Israelis in the Six-day Wa ...
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Axis of Resistance Needs to Make its Narrative Heard: Sharmine Narwani
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Axis of Resistance Needs to Make its Narrative Heard: Sharmine Narwani

Sunday 4 September 2016 ،
The author and analyst argues that the Resistance camp needs to refine methods of narratives as it persistently develops itself militarily.   Alwaght- Syria was the turning point for all these things. It drew the Russians and Chinese into the Mideast theater and a global standoff took place. T ...
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Imperialism and Capitalism: Rethinking an Intimate Relationship
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Imperialism and Capitalism: Rethinking an Intimate Relationship

Wednesday 7 September 2016 ،
The literature on imperialism suffers from a fundamental confusion about the relationship between capitalism and imperialism. The aim of this paper is to remove this confusion. The paper is organised in three parts. The literature on imperialism suffers from a fundamental confusion about the relatio ...
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World Mourns Fidel Castro, Revolutionary Par Excellence
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World Mourns Fidel Castro, Revolutionary Par Excellence

Saturday 26 November 2016 ،
The world is mourning the passing away of Fidel Castro, a revolutionary who resisted global imperial powers especially the US. Alwaght-The world is mourning the passing away of Fidel Castro, a gallant revolutionary who fought for his people and fearlessly resisted global imperial powers especially ...
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US Weakness in Murky Waters
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US Weakness in Murky Waters

Saturday 24 December 2016 ،
For Americans, China’s seizure of an underwater drone is reminiscent of a naval incident on Iranian territorial waters. Alwaght- On CNN, US Senator John McCain voiced his concern over China’s seizure of an American underwater drone, despite an agreement between the two countries to return ...
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Campaign against US Imperialism Garners 13 Million Signatures in Venezuela
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Campaign against US Imperialism Garners 13 Million Signatures in Venezuela

Sunday 22 September 2019 ،
The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has launched a worldwide campaign in denunciation of US economic sanctions against the Latin American country and garnered more than 13 million signatures as part of an official petition set to be delivered to the United Nations. Alwaght- The gov ...
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Coup Terminated: Anti-American Front Makes Stunning Comeback In Bolivia
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Coup Terminated: Anti-American Front Makes Stunning Comeback In Bolivia

Wednesday 21 October 2020 ،
The Bolivian socialists have again won the election, neutralizing an American coup in their country last year that led to ouster of President Evo Morales Alwaght- Luice Arce, Bolivian Movement towards Socialism (MTS) candidate and a close ally to the former President Evo Morales, has won the preside ...
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Iranians Mark Student Day, 1979 US Embassy Takeover
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Iranians Mark Student Day, 1979 US Embassy Takeover

Friday 5 November 2021 ،
Iranians mark the anniversary as the icon of the anti-imperialism and rejection of submission to West. Alwaght- Iranians in various cities have held marches in which they commemorated Student Day and marked youths’ takeover of the US embassy in Tehran in 1979 for its spying activities. The St ...
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Venezuela, Iran on Anti-Imperialism: Maduro
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Venezuela, Iran on Anti-Imperialism: Maduro

Saturday 11 June 2022 ،
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Said Friday Venezuela and Iran have a common goal of fighting colonialism and imperialism across the globe. Alwaght- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Said Friday Venezuela and Iran have a common goal of fighting colonialism and imperialism across the globe. Ma ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution