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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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Road Initiative (RBI). The route would act as a serious competitor to China’s projects in the Caspian Sea basin and could affect East-West transit flows and jeopardize Beijing’s investments in the region.
The US is trying to support any project that would reduce the dependence of Centra ...
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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation
Monday 25 August 2025
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Road Initiative (RBI) transport and trade network.
Moreover, unlike many Western countries, China has taken a pragmatic approach. Beijing has not yet recognized the Taliban but has expanded its diplomatic and economic relations with them, and this policy of practical acceptance without formal recog ...
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SCO: Iran’s Shield against West’s Sanctions
Monday 1 September 2025
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Road to date, the two nations have maintained their bonds and a common history. At the same time, the visit of the Iranian president gives Tehran an opportunity for a bolder role in the SCO summit.
China hosted the SCO's annual summit on Sunday and Monday, a summit that has already grabbed much ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
Sunday 21 September 2025
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Road Initiative (RBI).
5. A means for power balance with Russia and Iran
The US could have used Bagram to monitor Russia's influence in Central Asia and Iran's activities to its west. Both Moscow and Tehran viewed the base as a symbol of Washington's enduring presence in th ...
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Hamas’s Post-war Political and Military Future
Saturday 11 October 2025
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Corridor and setting up a buffer zone in northern Gaza.
Furthermore, Netanyahu's cabinet could exploit the ambiguity of these terms to its advantage, using the argument that Hamas has failed to meet specific conditions to justify a fresh war.
The internal dynamics of the Israeli war cabinet ar ...
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Blackmailing Baghdad: What Happened in Turkish FM’s Iraq Visit?
Monday 3 November 2025
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Development Route, an international corridor project aimed at connecting the Persian Gulf to Europe via a network of highways and railways in Iraq.
A joint project involving Turkey, Qatar, and the UAE is underway to transform Iraq into a major transit hub and provide an alternative to current ...
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?
Saturday 8 November 2025
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The country is facing risk of partition or long-term war as the two sides show no will for dialogue. Alwaght- After two and a half years of civil war, the fall of Al-Fashir as the capital city of Darfur region of Sudan to the Rapid Response Forces (RSF) after 18 months of blockade marks a turning po ...
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Trump’s Game with C5+1 Card
Monday 10 November 2025
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Development Bank of Kazakhstan also announced a $1 billion program for the extraction and processing of these metals between 2025 and 2030.
However, the issue of rare earth metals is only one part of the broader US competition with China in Central Asia. To complete this strategic puzzle, Washingto ...
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges
Tuesday 11 November 2025
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Road Initiative. From this perspective, upgrading relations with Islamabad is not merely a political choice, but a geo-economic necessity for Turkey within the grand map of Eurasian connectivity.
In this landscape, Azerbaijan acts as the third side of this strategic triangle, fulfilling the role of ...
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza
Sunday 16 November 2025
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Corridor.
4. Managing the blockade and the flow of goods.
5. Potential plans for the forced relocation of Gaza's population.
The Americans are well aware of this sensitivity and they have designed the Peace Council and the International Stabilizing Force in a way so that they not only pose no ...
