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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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Why Does Netanyahu Find Holding Philadelphi Corridor Vital?
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Why Does Netanyahu Find Holding Philadelphi Corridor Vital?

Saturday 24 August 2024
Peninsula, which it had taken from Egypt in the 1967 war in exchange for Cairo accepting a ceasefire, and eventually paved the way for Egypt's recognition of Israel under President Anwar Sadat of Egypt. With the intensification of the siege of the Gaza Strip by the Israelis after 2007, the resi ...
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Arbaeen, the Center of Resistance Camp’s Geoculture
Analysis

Arbaeen, the Center of Resistance Camp’s Geoculture

Monday 26 August 2024 ،
Arbaeen is a unifying point where resistance forces gather and coordinate their agenda and fight against Israeli occupation and Western imperialism. Alwaght- The Arbaeen of Imam Hussein is one of the world's biggest events in terms of human participation in which people from all races, nationali ...
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Peninsula and other parts of the country, the Egyptian government is highly worried about expansion of terrorism in the region. That is why Cairo has tried to do anything to prevent rise of radical groups in the region.  According to Rai Al-Youm, General el-Sisi met with the commanders of the ...
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
Interview

Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Peninsula expert Ismail Bagheri to get a comprehensive picture of the activities of radical groups in Pakistan and also examine the roots of power gain of these fundamentalist groups.  Geopolitical roots of crisis  Mr Bagheri at the beginning of the interview said the roots of crisis in ...
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Israelis or Palestinians: Who Deserves Relocation?
Analysis

Israelis or Palestinians: Who Deserves Relocation?

Monday 3 February 2025 ،
Peninsula in Egypt, were similar to his colonial approaches on other issues and led to strong international reactions. This analogy shows that Trump not only in political and geographical issues but also in the Palestinian crisis seeks to settle the challenges transactionally and off the legal and ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
Analysis

Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Peninsula. There have also been reports of Egyptian military buildup in Sinai, although it is unclear whether the increase in Egyptian military presence in Sinai is a direct response to Trump's remarks. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has also postponed a planned trip to Washington, poss ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
Analysis

How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
Peninsula drew up a new security framework for Europe and the world by dividing the geopolitical map and spheres of influence after the war. Trump and redefinition of the trans-Atlantic relations The differences and, even we can say the confrontation, between the US and Europe over Ukraine under T ...
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North Korea Vows Tough Response to US-South Korea Drills
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North Korea Vows Tough Response to US-South Korea Drills

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
Peninsula. The commentary condemned the planned increase in large-scale drills and viewed the annual exercises as a direct threat to regional stability, claiming they would worsen the security situation in the region. North Korea also expressed concern over rising US military activities, including ...
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Peninsula to an unprecedented crisis.  “We will make sure that not a single drop of Indus water reaches Pakistan,” India’s water sources minister said. India’s move to temporarily suspend the decades-old water treaty drew the strongest response from Islamabad, with the ...
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Foreign Actors Involved in India-Pakistan Crisis: Expert
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Foreign Actors Involved in India-Pakistan Crisis: Expert

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Peninsula affairs.  Kashmir attack not an incident: three key signs  Referring to the coincidence of Kashmir attack and the visit to India of the US Vice President JD Vance, Mr Bagheri said that Vance's visit to India and Kashmir attack took place at a very sensitive time. Its coinci ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity