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Iran Urges Countries Not to Comply with Reinstated E3 Sanctions Iran has criticized Britain, France, and Germany for seeking to reinstate UN sanctions through the so-called snapback mechanism
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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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Saturday 30 August 2025
China, the US, India, Japan, and Britain, are all vying to establish and consolidate their maritime influence.
China and India have strategic investments in this region due to their heavy dependence on the Persian Gulf and maritime routes. In 2024, Reuters reported, China imported worth of $57 bill ...
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
Sunday 7 September 2025
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One of the outstanding features of the summit was the decision by member states to ramp up economic and financial cooperation within the SCO. The launch of an SCO development bank and China’s unveiling of aid and credit packages showed that the goal goes far beyond symbolic political gestures: ...
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
Monday 8 September 2025
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China, Russia, and Iran that are teeming up to undermine the Western hegemony and American unilateralism and that have managed to establish institutions in this path through founding such organizations as BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have attracted the Global South and set of th ...
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios
Monday 15 September 2025
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China and $1.9 billion headed to Japan. In 2024 alone, the country shipped out 28.2 billion Qatar rial ($7.7 billion) in refined oil.
The recent airstrikes have ratcheted up tensions in West Asia, a region that holds a third of the world's oil reserves. This immediately played out in the market ...
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Larijani’s Riyadh Visit: Laying the Groundwork for New Regional Security Order
Friday 19 September 2025
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China competition, and the emergence of a multipolar world order are driving regional states to pursue a more balanced foreign policy that leans on neighboring countries. The Chinese-brokered rapprochement deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia in March 2023 was the first step on this path. Larijani' ...
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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?
Saturday 20 September 2025
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China, Pakistan, and Algeria voted in favor of the resolution, but nine others led by the US voted against. Two abstained from voting. The voting followed a 30-day process.
What sanctions will be reinstated?
The reinstatement of sanctions on Iran will occur through a process known as snapbac ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
Sunday 21 September 2025
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China, Russia, and Iran. Alwaght- Recently, the US officials highlighted the significance of regaining control over Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. President Donald Trump on Thursday in a press conference with the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Washington is seeking to take back contro ...
Analysis
Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap
Sunday 28 September 2025
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China, Russia and Global South called the move illegitimate. Alwaght- The recent developments related to the West activating the snapback mechanism which means return of all of the UN sanctions against Iran have once again disclosed the fundamental differences in the legal interpretation of the 2015 ...
Analysis
Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
Sunday 5 October 2025
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China Iran, and Venezuela.
However, some oil experts have said that Trump's plan to restrain Iranian oil exports will experience an early failure since China as the largest buyer of Iranian oil has shown that it is opposed to the Western claims about snapback mechanism which reinstates th ...
Analysis
As Pro-Israeli Board Acquires TikTok, Palestinian Voice Censorship Concerns Rise
Monday 6 October 2025
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China or Gaza; Which one matters?
The legal framework for ban on TikTok was approved in 2024 when the US Congress overwhelmingly approved a resolution obliging the US government to cut off cooperation with TikTok and ban the service in the US. The US Supreme Court verified the resolution in January ...
