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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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Will Belated Russian Help Save Al-Jolani?
Sunday 23 November 2025
Al-Jolani is leveraging Russia against Israeli aggression, but Moscow cannot do much to check Tel Aviv. Alwaght- After the last month visit to Moscow of the Russian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, which looked seemingly ordinary, now the ...
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Egypt-US Gas Deal, Cairo’s Move to Cut Reliance on Israeli Energy
Sunday 23 November 2025
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Political and Strategic Studies, told Asharq Al-Awsat that the tensions surrounding the Israeli gas agreement stem from the Netanyahu government's view of Egypt as an obstacle to its objectives in Gaza.
They are trying to use economic tools and restrictions on gas flows to pressure Cairo, he st ...
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Beirut Assassination: Tel Aviv’s Dangerous Game and Mystery of Hezbollah Response
Wednesday 26 November 2025
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Political Council Mahmoud Qmati, who described martyr Tabatabai as a key resistance figure and confirmed that the movement's leadership is reviewing how to respond.
Consequently, the situation may not revert to the old status quo. As Amatzia Baram, an Israeli expert at the University of Haifa, ...
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Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule
Wednesday 26 November 2025
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Protests demand curbing violence against minorities as militias loyalist to government continue violations. Alwaght- A year after rise to power of the militias led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, Syria is still grappling with dangerous upturn of the wav ...
Analysis
US, Israel Strategy for Lebanon Is Failed State
Thursday 27 November 2025
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Through assassinations and attacks, the US and Israel are shattering any Lebanese efforts for reconstruction and return to pre-war situation. Alwaght- Lebanon has a special and crucial place in the structure of regional power. It is a country with high geopolitical capacity, educated society, and ac ...
Analysis
Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.
Saturday 29 November 2025
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The Israeli regime faced a powerful resistance to its occupation in Syria and was forced to retreat. Alwaght- A years ago, the Israeli regime, seizing the opportunity given by the power vacuum and political and security instability in the US, launched large-scale attacks on the Syria's south, ho ...
Analysis
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 ...
Analysis
Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power
Saturday 29 November 2025
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The Israeli PM is happy to see cabinet and military leaders clashing to ensure a higher political position for himself. Alwaght- While the Israeli regime needs internal unity and convergence as over the past two years it has seen multiple fronts opened against it, the course of developments is going ...
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance
Monday 1 December 2025
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Turkish FM’s Tehran visit sends a clear message that neighbors seek closer ties as they have common interests and threats. Alwaght- The spirit of ancient trade is returning to the body of the region in a new world. West Asia, a region whose name is mainly associated with security and political agree ...
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Israel Reconstruction Uncertain Five Months after War with Iran
Tuesday 2 December 2025
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Israel is yet to recover from damage caused by Iranian missile strikes, causing fury and migration among citizens. Alwaght- Five months after hard Iranian missile response to the Israeli aggression, still many Israeli buildings and areas damaged in the Iranian attacks are not reconstructed, with som ...
