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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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Iraq Future Parliamentary Election
Analysis

Iraq Future Parliamentary Election

Saturday 15 March 2014
Iraqi religious and political elite should do their best to encourage people to participate in the election strongly. Iraqi people should pass this transition period, knowing that only through participating in a fair and free election they can build Iraq in a way that deserves its name and ancient c ...
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Opportunists Behind ISIS  Terrorist Group Attack on Iraq

Opportunists Behind ISIS Terrorist Group Attack on Iraq

Wednesday 23 July 2014 ،
Iraqi forces near Tikrit.  The ISI terrorist group was the successor organization of al-Tawhid wal-Jihad terrorist group, an al-Qaida linked terrorist formed in 1990s in Faluujeh and Ramdi by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, a militant from Jordan who ran a paramilitary training camp in Afghanistan. In late 20 ...
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Reasons Behind Turkey's Support for ISIS Terrorist Group
Analysis

Reasons Behind Turkey's Support for ISIS Terrorist Group

Saturday 2 August 2014 ،
Iraqi Sunnis. After Saddam fall in 2003, countries like Turkey, Saudi, and Qatar made every effort to take the leadership of Iraqi Sunni. Turkey urged Sunnis of Iraq to gather under one umbrella i.e. Iraqi National Movement (INM), more commonly known as al-Iraqiya List. After Saddam topple, Turkey h ...
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The Failure of Three Plots in Iraq

The Failure of Three Plots in Iraq

Sunday 17 August 2014 ،
Iraqi interests to achieve their objectives. Alwaght-These days, there are multi-dimensional challenges in West Asia in particular in Iraq. The interests of countries such as America, Britain, Turkey and Al-Saud in Iraq have been endangered, because of Nouri Al-Maliki's government and its measu ...
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Shiites and the Future of Iraq
Analysis

Shiites and the Future of Iraq

Monday 18 August 2014 ،
Iraqi politician and spokesman for the Islamic Dawa Party that is led by Nouri al-Maliki, in a domestic process proved that Iraq's political system is able to solve the most critical problems in the shortest time possible and without foreign interference, while enemies of Iraq believed that Bagh ...
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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