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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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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
Sunday 27 April 2025
MPs and public say that new Syrian leader has a criminal past in Iraq and should not be received by their government. Alwaght- Official relations between Iraq and Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad government in December last year have seen many highs and lows. It seems that Syria file is a sou ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
Saturday 26 July 2025
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MPs that withdrew since the second session of reading the draft law justified themselves by claiming that this law was not put on the parliament agenda previously. He added that “this law is now considered politically passed.”
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Tel Aviv’s Tough Path to West Bank Annexation
Saturday 26 July 2025
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MPs voting in favor and 13 against. It is legally non-binding, but it is a “declaration by the Knesset” asking the cabinet to announce sovereignty over the whole West Bank.
The approval of the bill sparked a wave of global reactions, with Palestinian groups condemning the move as a viol ...
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties
Saturday 2 August 2025
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MPs and economic experts are demanding that the Pakistani government ignore foreign pressures and fulfill its commitments to this project. Continuing negotiations on this pipeline remain on the agenda of Islamabad and Tehran, and if the obstacles are removed, it could be a significant development in ...
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Hezbollah’s Arms Remain a Red Line
Sunday 3 August 2025
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MPs close to Hezbollah to reach a possible agreement in this connection.
“Lebanon wants to extend the government’s sovereignty over its entire territory, disarm all armed groups, including Hezbollah, and hand over weapons to the army,” he said in a recent speech.
The recent moves ...
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
Wednesday 3 September 2025
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MPs in the Loyalty to the Resistance parliamentary bloc, reveals a deeply held belief that their weapons are an existential guarantee for the Shia sect. In this context, phrases like “handing over weapons is suicide” or “surrendering our honor” are repeatedly brought up, fram ...
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
Wednesday 17 September 2025
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MPs. Public demonstrations have also been organized across various Italian cities, with tens of thousands of citizens in large and small towns—particularly in Genoa—participating in protests against the war in Gaza.
Italy's participation in the Sumud Flotilla has also sparked signif ...
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza
Saturday 27 September 2025
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MPs. Public demonstrations have also been organized across various Italian cities, with tens of thousands of citizens in large and small towns—particularly in Genoa—participating in protests against the war in Gaza.
Italy's participation in the Sumud Flotilla has also sparked signif ...
Analysis
Baghdad, the Hot Spot of Iraq’s Upcoming Elections
Monday 3 November 2025
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MPs elected do not merely speak for the capital. They wield major influence in pivotal national decisions, such as selecting the president and PM. Therefore, if a single coalition can secure a decisive victory in Baghdad, it will gain significantly more leverage and a larger share of power in the in ...
Analysis
Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall
Friday 12 December 2025
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MPs.
Rights activists are speaking out against the political approach of the new government in Damascus, arguing that al-Sharaa’s government is creating a new security and political apparatus that watches all.
Ridwan Ziyadeh, a Syrian author, said that some existing institutions are tr ...
