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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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Incirlik Air Base New Berlin-Ankara Dispute Point

Incirlik Air Base New Berlin-Ankara Dispute Point

Tuesday 23 May 2017
Incirlic air base as part of the so-called anti-ISIS coalition's mission. The recent Germany-Turkey dispute over the Incirlic air base can distance Ankara from the West in the Syria and will likely set up further roadblocks ahead of the Turkish accession to the European Union. The Ankara-Berli ...
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US Not Seriously Opposing Iraqi Kurds’ Breakaway, Seeks Long-Term Interests

US Not Seriously Opposing Iraqi Kurds’ Breakaway, Seeks Long-Term Interests

Friday 29 September 2017 ،
Incirlic airbase and thus opens Washington hand to bargain more powerfully and put more strains on Ankara when it comes to discussing bilateral issues. 2. Kurdish region’s gas and oil reserves: Kurdistan of Iraq is an oil and gas-rich region. This suits the core of the US interests in We ...
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Why US Seeking Jordanian Alternative to Qatar’s Al-Udeid Air Base?

Why US Seeking Jordanian Alternative to Qatar’s Al-Udeid Air Base?

Sunday 3 December 2017 ،
Incirlic, but recent Washington-Ankara rifts that resulted in frayed relations between the two allies pushed the Americans to reconsider use of the Turkish air base. Now they are seeking reducing the reliance on Incirlic and instead build bases in northern Syria, where their Kurdish allies are leadi ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise