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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Losing Patience With Turkey Violations, What Can Iraq Do In Response?
Friday 14 August 2020
Barham Saleh of Iraq and Iraq foreign ministry spokesman Yahya Rasoul denounced Turkey for its breach of the Iraqi sovereignty.
At partisan levels, many politicians called on Baghdad to review its ties with Ankara and respond to the strike. The Public Mobilization Forces (PMF), a voluntary fo ...
Analysis
What’s Behind Iranian Judiciary Chief’s Iraq Visit?
Friday 12 February 2021
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Barham Saleh and Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament Mohammed al-Halbousi. Also, Raisi has put the pilgrimage to the holy shrines in the country on the agenda. In addition, following discussions, the two high-ranking Iranian and Iraqi judicial delegations signed three MoUs on judicial cooperation, inspe ...
Analysis
Along with Baghdad Election Crisis, an Inter-Kurdish Competition over Presidency Is Brewing
Saturday 13 November 2021
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Barham Salih.
KDP, meanwhile, proposes a give and take deal: Give Kirkuk governor post and take central government presidency. But the PUK leaders reject it, saying that giving Kirkuk local government to the KDP will augment its influence and in the long term deal a blow to the PUK position a ...
Analysis
Iraq, Possible Options for PM, President, Parliament Speaker Posts
Monday 20 December 2021
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Barham Salih remaining in the post of president.
Rasoul Radhi, a member of the State of Law coalition, said that the current leaders would not be given the posts again. Therefore, Iraq should expect new figures on whom intensive negotiations and speculations have already started.
Sadri ...
Analysis
Inter-Kurdish Struggle Over Iraq Presidency: Will KDP-PUK Agreements End?
Monday 17 January 2022
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Barham Saleh as the new president of Iraq. But at present, the situation seems to have changed substantially and the KDP has an upper hand for naming and electing the president. It is strongly against Saleh re-election and named its candidate, Hoshyar Zebari, the former foreign and finance minister. ...
Analysis
How is Zebari Ban by Federal Court in Iraq Significant?
Thursday 17 February 2022
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Barham Salih presidency until a new president is elected and banned Hoshyar Zebari, a veteran Kurdish politician, from running for presidency.
Now the question is what are the aspects of significance of the court ruling regarding Zebari?
Undermining al-Sadr, Barzani, Al-Halbousi and Kh ...
Analysis
No Deal with PUK: Barzani Nominates New Figure for Iraq Presidency
Saturday 19 February 2022
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Barham Saleh of the PUK elected for president by a parliamentary vote.
In the new situation and post-election, the KDP, led by Massoud Barzani, and PUK, led by Bafel Talabani, were expected to reach a deal on a figure. But Zebari nomination showed the KDP has its eyes on the post. After Zebar ...
Analysis
Six Scenarios Iraqi Politics Facing after Al-Sadr’s Deadline
Thursday 7 April 2022
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Barham Saleh, will retain the post. A necessary and sufficient condition for the realization of such a scenario is a deal of Sovereignty bloc led by former parliament speaker Mohammad al-Halbousi and Sunni businessman Khamis Khanjar and the KDP led by Massoud Barzani with the SCF.
Under this ...
Analysis
Would Kurds Strike Deal on Iraq President Post?
Saturday 28 May 2022
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Barham Ahmad Saleh winning the majority vote to take the post.
But the beginning of the new duel took place after the October 10, 2021 elections. By entering a coalition with the victorious Sadrist Movement, the KDP made sure it would this time seize the post of president. But a Federal Court ...
Analysis
Iraq Parliament Storming: Playing in Enemy Game
Sunday 31 July 2022
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Barham Saleh, in reaction to the storming, stressed the need for maintaining calm and avoiding any escalation of tensions that affect the peace and security of the society.
The easy breaking into the parliament hall raised the assumptions that it was pre-planned and backed by some government ...
