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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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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert

Friday 14 February 2025
NATO member states over spending and shares. But his plan regarding the Palestinian issue is an exaggeration. The Palestinian issue has remained unresolved for 75 years, and now Trump thinks he can solve this crisis with force and propaganda. The US Congress itself and Trump's close friends, nam ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
NATO’s Joint Forces Command, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference maintained that Baghdad is still interested in cooperating with NATO.  During the meeting, al-Sudani underscored the importance of working with NATO within the framework of a long-term partnership, especially ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
NATO and the United States have provided Europe with security. Today, however, the new US president may withdraw from these guarantees and leave Europe on its own. Trump has openly criticized NATO as a trans-Atlantic alliance and has repeatedly argued that European countries are taking a free ride o ...
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Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap
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Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap

Monday 24 February 2025 ،
NATO and the need to open the door to negotiations with Moscow - in a situation where 20 percent of the country's territory had been lost to Russia - and this is not a new issue. It has also been said many times before how the Ukrainian government, trusting the rotton rope of the West, threaten ...
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What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?
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What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?

Tuesday 25 February 2025 ،
NATO gaps, and to highlight and globalize an image of Russian victory over the Western pressures than to end hostility with Washington. 
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
NATO member are hallmarks of this major equation.  The US Vice President JD Vance’s remarks on the opening day of the Munich Security Conference provided a good overview of these deep divisions, where he repeatedly raised the dubious question of whether the US and Europe still have a com ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
NATO occupational presence in Iraq, and calls for the expulsion of foreign forces based on a parliamentary resolution and public opinion have increased, especially in 2020 when Trump ordered assassination of two anti-terror commanders, General Qassam Soleimani of Iran and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis of Ir ...
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
NATO summit Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel which was Israel’s biggest defeat and Palestinian success during 8 decades of anti-occupation struggle.  Thus, Israel’s attacks in the past three days go far beyond eliminating the threats posed by Turkey’s military presenc ...
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Lavrov Responds to Trump’s Global Trade War
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Lavrov Responds to Trump’s Global Trade War

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
NATO was a major mistake,' Lavrov said. 'This is one of the fundamental causes we've highlighted time and again.' Lavrov’s comments reflect Russia’s longstanding position that NATO’s eastward expansion has been a core driver of tension with the West, particularly i ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
Analysis

Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
NATO, blamed Ukraine for Russian war, cut off military aid to Kiev, withdrawn from key UN institutions, waged a global tariff war, halted US foreign aids, and declared his goal to expand US territory by threatening to take over Canada, Panama, Greenland, and Gaza. The collection of Trump's actio ...

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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