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- Greta Thunberg Accuses Israel of Torturing Her and Other Gaza Flotilla Activists
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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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Saturday 3 May 2025
Eastern Bloc countries. These weapons included short-range air defense missiles such as the Sam-7, Sam-14 and Sam-16. However, in the early 2000s, the US, under the pretext of preventing terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda from accessing these weapons, put pressure on the Saleh government to destroy s ...
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role
Saturday 3 May 2025
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East Asia, BRICS can make a key platform to manage international crises. China, Russia, and Iran have held several joint naval drills in the Indian Ocean, Sea of Oman, and the Persian Gulf in demonstration of unity to secure navigation and shipping lines and counter trans-regional interventions.&nbs ...
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?
Sunday 18 May 2025
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Eastern powers are seeing a boost of their global role. In these circumstances, where emerging alliances such as BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are shaping new global equations, examining the track record of political systems solely based on a few microeconomic indicators of growt ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
Tuesday 22 July 2025
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East Asian countries have been withdrawing from Iran in recent years due to tightened sanctions, China has been moving closer to Tehran with its comprehensive foreign policy to fill this gap and meet its energy needs. Studies also show that Iran’s record-breaking oil exports to China, reaching ...
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What’s UAE Looking for in Central Asia?
Wednesday 30 July 2025
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East Institute, the Central Asian officials believe that the UAE can be looked at and cooperated with as a model for obtaining economic diversity beyond hydrocarbons and oil and at the same time achieving successful integration in the global economy.
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Joint Sea-2025 Naval Drills Signal Growing Military Ties Between Russia and China
Sunday 3 August 2025
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China have begun their ’Joint Sea-2025’ naval exercises ALWAGHT- Amid rising tensions with the United States over the Ukraine conflict, Russia and China have begun their 'Joint Sea-2025' naval exercises near Vladivostok in the Sea of Japan, marking a further strengthening of their military c ...
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Zangezur Corridor Challenges in the Shadow of Geopolitical Competitions
Tuesday 19 August 2025
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East-West transit. From Tehran’s perspective, any change in the transportation map of the Caucasus that limits Iran’s connection with Armenia targets its vital interests.
If the corridor is formed as a cross-border route , as desired by Baku and Ankara, Iran’s direct connection wi ...
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Iran’s Missile Drills in the Indian Ocean: Strategic Goals and Messages
Saturday 30 August 2025
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East through vital sea lanes—together constituting the backbone of today’s global supply chain.
Around two-thirds of the world’s oil shipments, one-third of bulk cargo movements, and two-thirds of global container shipping tonnage pass through these waters. The Indian Ocean Rim (I ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
Sunday 21 September 2025
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East. This location makes it a vital gateway for power projection and intelligence operations in a highly sensitive region. Control of Bagram is viewed as a key asset for monitoring not only China but also for countering the influence of Russia and Iran throughout Central Asia.
3. Adjscence to sens ...
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?
Tuesday 7 October 2025
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East—holds substantial potential. This is especially true following Iran's accession into the BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation organizations, blocs that symbolize a growing resistance to Western economic dominance.
The establishment of new, independent financial and trade institutions by ma ...
