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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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Afghan migrants and their deportation from Pakistan has also become a leverage tool for Islamabad, complicating the new phase in relations. After Kabul fell, hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees entered ...
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Coup, War or Surrender: What Path Will Trump Pick in Venezuela?
Saturday 29 November 2025
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Political and Governmental Studies at Andrés Bello Catholic University. Yet, he notes, this pressure has so far failed to force any signs of surrender from Caracas. Instead, Venezuela’s military has responded with its own exercises.
Other factors, including US public opinion and potent ...
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership
Tuesday 9 December 2025
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standoff. Katz further escalated by canceling a specific appointment based on the officer's past association with an anti-government protest movement, a move widely seen within the military as dangerous political interference that risks professional officers' careers.
The crisis has exposed ...
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FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy
Saturday 27 December 2025
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standoff with Greece and Greek Cypriots underscore that, on some issues, Ankara is unwilling to accept classic compromise logic. Instead, it insists on grounding political solutions in the facts on the ground. With recent activities by the Israeli regime and its deepening alliance with Cyprus and Gr ...
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates
Tuesday 24 February 2026
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standoff for days. Multiple rounds of peace and ceasefire talks, brokered by Qatar, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia, ultimately failed to yield a lasting resolution.
The story of Kabul-TTP cooperation
To explore the reason behind continuation of this confrontation, we should look into the deeper an ...
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Strait of Hormuz, the Field Determining the War of Wills
Tuesday 12 May 2026
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standoff will persist in various forms. What has taken place is a reaffirmation of a basic truth and it is that in the security equations of this key waterway, Iran is not a marginal actor but the main and decisive one.
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Is Oman Facing a Repeat of the 2017 Qatar Crisis?
Monday 1 June 2026
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standoff, the blockaders walked back from a major part of their demands, finally agreeing to a reconciliation in Al-Oula. So, not only Qatar was not weakened, but also its regional position in the Persian was consolidated and its power bolstered.
Intimidating Muscat to distance from Tehran
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Will the Iran-US War Resume? Three Scenarios That Could Shape What Comes Next
Wednesday 8 July 2026
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standoff; an unintended escalation triggered by a strategic miscalculation; or a broader political understanding based on new regional realities. It concludes that the central contest is no longer limited to military exchanges but centers on control over strategic waterways, energy geopolitics, and ...
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Washington–Tehran War of Image and Prestige over the Strait of Hormuz
Tuesday 14 July 2026
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standoff without something tangible to show for it. Backing down on the Hormuz case would be read inside the US as a sign of weakness, and that would carry a heavy political cost for the administration and Republicans, especially with congressional elections looming.
European allies, too, would not ...
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Ditching Its S-400s, What Will Turkey Do with Defense Challenges against Rivals?
Wednesday 22 July 2026
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standoff is a non-negotiable precondition for any serious discussion about the fighter jet.
Alongside that case , Washington is also moving ahead with the sale and modernization of Turkey’s existing F‑16 fleet, a step that many analysts see as the first real gesture of goodwill in rebuilding ...
