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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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Erdogan and the Challenges Ahead

Erdogan and the Challenges Ahead

Sunday 9 February 2014
Over the past two years, Erdogan's government has been faced with the numerous challenges inside and outside of Turkey. Based on ideas of Ahmet Davutoglu in his plan known as "zero problems with neighbors", Turkish government's foreign policy has been a complete failure. Based on the analysi ...
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Western Countries against Islamic Values in Baku

Western Countries against Islamic Values in Baku

Tuesday 18 March 2014 ،
Azerbaijani Muslims' intense interests to original Islam, their observable interests to the western countries' values particularly after gaining independence from the Soviet Union, and geopolitical situation of Azerbaijan have provided opportunities for the international and regional powers ...
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Who Wins the Power Race: Prime Minister or President?

Who Wins the Power Race: Prime Minister or President?

Wednesday 27 August 2014 ،
The election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkey's president has aroused many discussions on his successor in Development & Justice Party (JDP) and in the position of premiership. Indeed, nomination of many figures for occupying his position in JDP and rumors about Abdullah Gul's future and ru ...
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Israeli Regime's Budget Crisis

Israeli Regime's Budget Crisis

Monday 22 September 2014 ،
Fifty days of combat had imposed heavy losses on Zionists and made them to ask for an incease in military budget. Alwaght- America provides Israeli regime 8.5 million dollars per day.  According to the Congressional Research Service’s report, entitled U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel by Jeremy M. Sharp, ...
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Challenges Ahead of Afghanistan National Unity Government
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Challenges Ahead of Afghanistan National Unity Government

Thursday 25 September 2014 ،
Economic Challenges, Particularly Dependence On Foreign Aids, Unemployment, And Social Poverty         Although cultural and social challenges are also among Afghanistan's new government, economic challenges have priority for them and they have to focus on solving Afghans' financial problems ...
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China's Role in Afghanistan after 2014
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China's Role in Afghanistan after 2014

Sunday 30 November 2014 ،
Alwaght- China is keen to increase its involvement in the country following the planned America's withdrawal in 2014. But, security problems may still interfere. Alwaght- China is keen to increase its involvement in the country following the planned America's withdrawal in 2014. But, securit ...
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Anti-austerity Protesters Besiege Downing St over 'Disastrous' Economic Policies
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Anti-austerity Protesters Besiege Downing St over 'Disastrous' Economic Policies

Wednesday 3 December 2014 ،
Alwaght- According to Russia Today, crowds will descend upon downing Street on Tuesday night to protest against punishing economic policies that experts warn are disastrous for Britain. Activists assembled in Westminster will call for Chancellor George Osborne's resignation. Alwaght- According t ...

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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