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In Focus
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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Iraq, the Strategic Middle Ground During Israeli-Iranian War
Thursday 3 July 2025
Kurdish forces in northern Iraq, because behind the so-called neutrality, Erbil has long concealed its strategic dependence on the US military presence and alignment with Western and Israeli plans for northern Iraq.
Vigilance of religious authority, the trump card of the Resistance camp in Iraq&nbs ...
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What’s behind the Dangerous Push to Disarm Resistance Groups in Iraq?
Tuesday 8 July 2025
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Kurdish groups will increase.
Possibility of Iraq becoming a stage for full-scale proxy wars: Competition between regional and global powers could turn Iraq into a scene of new proxy wars.
Conclusion
The plan to disarm the resistance groups cannot be regarded an internal Iraqi security arra ...
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
Saturday 12 July 2025
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Kurdish-language Rudaw news network that “more than 200,000 barrels of oil are smuggled through tankers and unofficial ports every month.” MP Suhaila Soltani also admitted that “the profits the Barzanis make from this operation go to their own account and are in no way related to t ...
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Why’s Syria not Settling Down?
Saturday 26 July 2025
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Kurdish forces) on hold. Negotiations to fully incorporate the Druze-majority province of Sweida are also progressing slowly.
Al-Sharaa promised to protect the country’s minorities, repeatedly vowing to respect Syria’s ethnic and religious diversity and “guarantee the rights of al ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
Saturday 26 July 2025
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Kurdish and Sunni factions objecting to its content, and the parties supporting the law have described these objections as “unfounded.”
Key points of new draft law: A step beyond the 2016 recognition
If passed, the law would replace the existing Popular Mobilization Forces Law of 2016 ...
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?
Monday 28 July 2025
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Kurdish sources like Hengaw news published a statement issued by the PJAK, saying that the terrorist group was responsible for the attack.
But this terrorist attack was not the only destabilizing action by terrorists in Iran’s border areas in the past week. During the past week, elements of t ...
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Larijani’s Iraq, Lebanon Tour: Security Diplomacy to Check US Plans
Saturday 16 August 2025
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Kurdish terrorists from Iraq to Iran, hand over wanted individuals, and disarm and dismantle their camps. The most important of these groups are the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, the Komalah party and the PJAK, which are present in the north of Erbil province and the east of Sulaymaniyah pr ...
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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?
Tuesday 19 August 2025
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Kurdish and Druze figures.
Damascus officials saw this conference a coup against the March 10 agreement between interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Kurdish People's Defense Forces (YPG), reported Al-Akhbar.
During the conference, the participants called for ...
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
Wednesday 27 August 2025
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Kurdish political figure. The move sparked resistance from his supporters, plunging parts of the city into violence and armed clashes. Lahur, who once shared the co-leadership of the PUK with Bafel Talabani, has in recent years emerged as one of the party’s sharpest critics and a symbol of its ...
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Greater Israel: From Torahic Concept to New Plans
Saturday 30 August 2025
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Kurdish areas near the Euphrates River.
Arab silence, emboldening Greater Israel project
One of the leading vehicles that over decades encouraged the Israelis to pursue the Greater Israel project was the silence and inaction if the Arab governments. While the Palestinians are under occupatio ...
