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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Alevis in Political Community of Turkey

Alevis in Political Community of Turkey

Sunday 21 June 2015
Alevi community of Turkey has gone through many ups and downs during its cultural and political life. Alevis' full-scale conflict with Sunni Ottoman Empire made them to support the secular government of the Republicanism, and consider Sunni religious fanatics as a threat to their own material an ...
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Obama Administration, Need for Nuclear Deal

Obama Administration, Need for Nuclear Deal

Saturday 11 July 2015 ،
National Security Council under President Richard Nixon and George Shultz, Secretary of State in Ronald Reagan administration wrote in their articles: Until now, the U.N. resolutions and IAEA directives have demanded an immediate halt to all activities related to uranium enrichment and plutonium pro ...
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Libya’s New Unity Government, Challenges Ahead

Libya’s New Unity Government, Challenges Ahead

Saturday 9 April 2016 ،
National Congress (Tripoli's Parliament) was a strategic mistake. According to some independent political Libyan elites, formation of the government under the interventions of the UN, EU, the Western powers, as well as some regional players like Turkey and Qatar, would seize the freedom and ind ...
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Analysis of Structure of Government, Power in Iraq

Analysis of Structure of Government, Power in Iraq

Saturday 17 September 2016 ،
The process of government building/nation building after the fall of Baathist regime in Iraq, has been one of the most influential issues in the region Alwaght- The process of state-building and nation-building after the fall of Baathist regime in Iraq, has been one of the most influential issues in ...
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Country Belongs to People; Protest, Criticism Their Right: Iran President

Country Belongs to People; Protest, Criticism Their Right: Iran President

Monday 1 January 2018 ،
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized on people’s right to express their criticism of the government freely or stage protests according to the Constitution and citizenship rights, and in a way that would lead to the improvement of the country’s conditions. Alwaght- Iranian President Hassan Rou ...
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Iran, Iraq Hail Turning Point in Strategic Cooperation

Iran, Iraq Hail Turning Point in Strategic Cooperation

Wednesday 13 March 2019 ،
National Wisdom Movement Ammar al-Hakim in Baghdad on Tuesday, the second day of his visit to the neighboring country. He called on Iranian and Iraqi officials to make more efforts to fulfill their duties towards the two nations. The Iranian president further said Tehran and Baghdad play an influe ...
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Enemies Seek Destroy Yemen’s National Coherence: Ansarullah leader

Enemies Seek Destroy Yemen’s National Coherence: Ansarullah leader

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Leader of Ansarullah resistance movement said on Saturday enemies seek to destroy Yemen’s national unity and coherence in order to assert their own dominance in the war-stricken country. Alwaght- Leader of Ansarullah resistance movement said on Saturday enemies seek to destroy Yemen's natio ...
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Arab NATO: A Treatment or a Pain?

Arab NATO: A Treatment or a Pain?

Monday 27 June 2022 ،
Arab NATO is aimed to treat the security challenges the Arab states face but in fact it is a source of dangers to them. Alwaght- On the eve of the high-profile visit of the US President Joe Biden to Saudi Arabia and the meeting that is expected to gather him and the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Counci ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies