Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance LegacyGeneral Solemani of Iran caused a transformation to the region that blocked the way of the Israeli and American projects in West Asia.
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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.
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.
Kurdish Peshmerga forces have been independently holding arms over the past two decades. Though in the Iraqi constitution the armed nature of Peshmerga is pointed to, these forces are categorized as militias, acting off the control of the central government. The resistance groups argue that if the r ...
Kurdish-majority Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) but in its depth carried structural dead ends, competition of foreign actors in this war-ravaged country, and an unsettled crisis hitting political and security order. The bloody clashes of Monday not only took lives of several innocent civilians and t ...
Kurdish case, Turkey experienced a period in which the secret talks and crisis management replaced mere military approach, signaling that even when processes and initiatives fail, the Turkish intelligence apparatus can assume a diplomatic role, too. In Syria, Turkish policy has been coincidentally d ...
Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan from Syria.
A decade later, with Bashar al-Assad and Erdogan in power, relations between the two countries changed dramatically. Joint economic and political cooperation took shape and expanded, and Ankara-Damascus relations were revived to an unprecedented degre ...
Kurdish parties are at odds over who they will pick for president. This invites broader Baghdad push for a faster Kurdish consensus. Alwaght- Weeks after announcement of parliamentary elections results in Iraq, the country has still not formed a new cabinet and the fate of two out of three key posts ...
Kurdish militias and interim Syrian government led by Abu Mohammad al-Jolani to agree on a mechanism merging the Kurdish forces into the regular Syrian army, the two sides have failed to strike a deal despite several rounds of negotiations.
Now, in the middle of the concerns about escalation of ten ...
Kurdish forces to escape from prison, raising significant concerns about the resurgence of ISIS and the expansion of its extremist activities.
Having in mind that ISIS can no longer roam free in Iraq and Syria as before, this terrorist organization is seeking a new stronghold to ensure its survival ...
Kurdish forces. This terrorists prison break comes as both Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the interim Syrian government trade blames for the mass escape. This has not only caused an immediate security crisis, but also indicate that ISIS is becoming a political and military play card between the ...
Kurdish factions in the parliament, he was named as PM in May 2006 following a consensus.
In 2010, the State of Law Coalition led by him secured 89 seats while the rival Al-Iraqia coalition secured 91 seats. After 8 months and after settling major challenges, including foundation of the National Co ...
Kurdish allies. Alwaght- While the interim Syrian government led by Abu Mohammad al-Jolani and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) had earlier agreed to end their clashes and return peace to the flash points, this agreement has remained ink on the paper as there are no signs of cessation of hostiliti ...