Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance LegacyGeneral Solemani of Iran caused a transformation to the region that blocked the way of the Israeli and American projects in West Asia.
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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.
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.
Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003, Erbil began building its own energy infrastructure and started connecting oilfields to the Ceyhan pipeline via new links it constructed. This move allowed the semi-autonomous region to export oil largely independent of Baghdad.
This approach by the Kurds stirred ...
Saddam Hussein’s Baath regime, Sunnis enjoyed a privileged position, and many tribal leaders continue to blame Washington for their community’s current situation. Against this backdrop, Sawaya’s mission in Iraq is to rebuild Sunni trust and align them with US policies, a strategy a ...
Saddam Hussein during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, Israel's past failures in engaging the Muslim world, and a general unfamiliarity with the region.
However, over time, these assumptions shifted. The primary catalyst for Israel's strategic reassessment was its confrontation with the Resistanc ...
Saddam Hussein, reflecting a decline in public trust in the political system and growing popular disillusionment with the effectiveness of successive governments.
Accordingly, this report will examine the main reasons for the increased participation, its political and social consequences, including ...
Saddam Hussein fell in 2003. These elections saw a rise in turnout rate after rounds of downward trend. The increase was reported 15 percent compared to the last election and it is expected that Iraqi election situation will influence the elections in other regional countries, and actually this incr ...
Saddam Haftar has been the focal point of these attempts to reduce the LNA's dependency on Russia.
In February 2024, the US flew two B-52H Stratofortress bombers into Libyan airspace for a joint exercise with LNA tactical air controllers. In April, the US Navy made its first port calls in Libya ...
Saddam Hussein’s rule in a desert region 160 kilometers west of Baghdad, the base was part of a five-base plan initiated in 1975 as a lesson learned from the Arab-Israeli conflict. Built by Yugoslavian state companies between 1981 and 1990 at a cost of $280 million, it was initially named al-Q ...
Saddam Hussein's regime in the early 1970s. After fleeing to Syria due from a death sentence, he moved to Iran in 1982, driven by ideological differences within the Syrian ruling part party, and subsequently returned to Syria. He also frequently traveled to Kurdistan to participate in opposition ...
Saddam's war on Iran in the 1980s that is known in Iran as sacred defense, when it stood against the superpowers of the East and West and their regional allies, and in the recent 12-day Israeli war, where it demonstrated its deterrent power, stands as testament to this claim.
More important, ho ...
Saddam agreements, which granted the Iraqi presidency to the PUK in exchange for the presidency of the Kurdistan Region going to the KDP, have long lost their political validity. The Kurdistan Democratic Party, citing its greater number of seats in the Iraqi parliament, considers itself worthy of as ...