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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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Trump’s Game with C5+1 Card
Monday 10 November 2025
Trump is seeking a foothold in Central Asia to press China and Russia, but he has a tough way ahead as Moscow and Beijing have deep-seat influence there. Alwaght- The US President Donald Trump has recently hosted the tenth annual C5+1 summit. The bloc includes five Central Asian countries of Uzbekis ...
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?
Monday 10 November 2025
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US envoy to Iraq is holding meetings with senior Iraqi officials under an unofficial diplomacy aimed at shaping post-election policy of Baghdad. Alwaght- In the short time since the US President Donald Trump appointed a special envoy for Iraq, Mark Sawaya has been actively engaged in his mission dra ...
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Mamadani’s Victory: Sociological Roots and Implications
Monday 10 November 2025
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Political scientists and urban economists point to these very pressures as the primary drivers behind the growing public demand for bold, interventionist urban solutions.
2. Generational and cultural change: Generation Z as a distinctive political bloc
Younger, urban voters, who often saddled with ...
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges
Tuesday 11 November 2025
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Politically, the growing convergence between Ankara and Islamabad on sensitive regional issues such as Kashmir and Palestine, coupled with their sharply critical stances toward the policies of India and the Israeli regime, signals a joint effort by the two countries to present an alternative for lea ...
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?
Wednesday 12 November 2025
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Political stability
Higher turnout rate in the short run will mitigate the intensity of legitimacy crisis and possibility of eruption of street protests, as it will facilitate government formation. But sustainable stability is certain when the next government would curb the corruption and present a ...
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Iraq Vote Results and Resistance Factions’ Position in Next Parliament
Saturday 15 November 2025
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The resistance groups have won the parliament, shattering American dream for a Washington-aligned parliament and cabinet. Alwaght- The sixth Iraqi parliamentary elections that are described as the country's most important political event in two decades were held on November 11 in a decisive and ...
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?
Sunday 16 November 2025
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Political initiative to sideline Hezbollah
Hezbollah's highlighted presence in the country's political structure, which has the alignment of the people, is one of the main concerns of its enemies. Saudi Arabia is counting on the Lebanese expatriates to curb this Hezbollah influence.
In a r ...
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza
Sunday 16 November 2025
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The US president is pushing to seize Gaza and make it an American asset. Alwaght- Over the past months, Gaza crisis has not only become one of the most complicated cases of international security, but also a scene for geopolitical confrontation of the great powers.
Having been standing by the Israe ...
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What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote?
Monday 17 November 2025
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Political performance
Beyond their security experience, the political performance of the Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF) as the leading coalition representing the resistance discourse in Iraq has been pivotal in rebuilding public trust in the resistance factions. After entering Iraq's ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
Monday 17 November 2025
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Pakistan and Taliban are now in complicated relations that make it hard to predict where they will head. Alwaght- The fresh attacks between Afghanistan and Pakistan that expanded to airstrikes and direct clashes of the forces of the two countries once again disclosed the depth of the historical diff ...
