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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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Dry Canal, Iraq’s Costly Project to Link Persian Gulf to Europe

Dry Canal, Iraq’s Costly Project to Link Persian Gulf to Europe

Tuesday 15 August 2023
Silk Road  This massive national project that the government of al-Sudani is seriously pursuing has been a source of controversies, among them the doubts some politicians and lawmakers cast on the remarks by government officials about the geoeconomic effects of Dry Canal.  Amid the inten ...
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Saudi-Israeli Normalization Unlikely in Short Run: Expert

Saudi-Israeli Normalization Unlikely in Short Run: Expert

Thursday 28 September 2023 ،
Silk Road (RBI), connecting Asia to Europe, and China will not allow the completion of the American plan. Therefore, United States’ initiative is not operational, and the Saudis, knowing this issue, use this plan as a playing card with the Americans.  Alwaght: The Saudi society is descri ...
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Syria New Ground for Chinese-American Competition

Syria New Ground for Chinese-American Competition

Thursday 5 October 2023 ،
Silk Road. The US knows very well that if this major Chinese project materializes, China will have the global economic heartbeat, something posing a threat to the already declining American global hegemony. Despite warnings from Moscow and Damascus for the withdrawal of American forces from norther ...
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Palestinian Issue a Gate for China’s Drift to Global Hegemony

Palestinian Issue a Gate for China’s Drift to Global Hegemony

Tuesday 17 October 2023 ،
Silk Road.  While China intends to close the Israeli-Palestinian case with mediation and improve its political weight internationally, the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the balanced position taken by China that by the way drew Tel Aviv reactions has shown that the Israelis at least on the long ...
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China Hosts Third RBI Forum: Advancement, Innovation

China Hosts Third RBI Forum: Advancement, Innovation

Saturday 21 October 2023 ،
Silk Road project at the center of its foreign policy in recent years, China over the past days has been busy planning for the Third Road and Belt Forum for International Cooperation that was held on Tuesday and Wednesday.  The forum was initiated in 2013 by the Chinese leader Xi Jinping. This ...
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Iran Planing to Become the Main SCO Corridor Hub for a Leap to Absolute Advantage

Iran Planing to Become the Main SCO Corridor Hub for a Leap to Absolute Advantage

Monday 30 October 2023 ،
Silk Road by adding new routes, and with the war in Ukraine and the closure of Russia’s route to Chinese goods, Iran’s transit routes were put on the agenda as they can deliver goods to the destination with shortest possible time and highest security.  For Iran to turn into a linki ...
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Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Thursday 9 November 2023 ،
Silk Road Briefing suggests that China is the fourth biggest investor in Iran and invested about $2.5 billion in Iranian economy from June 2022 to the same month in 2023. Apart from the 150-percent growth of Chinese investment in Iran in 2022, some Iranian sources believe that China will invest in I ...
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
Silk Road and the Indian Spice Route across the Arabian Peninsula, but the new corridor will be more important because it will be associated with new energies, data, communication, human resources, flight paths and alignment between countries that have the same mentality and vision.” The US s ...
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Iran and Pakistan: Two neighboring nations facing shared adversaries and challenges

Iran and Pakistan: Two neighboring nations facing shared adversaries and challenges

Sunday 21 January 2024 ،
Silk Road, with exclusive access to open waters, situated at critical maritime and land passages, possessing abundant energy and mineral resources, fertile lands, and the ability to produce essential food items and other resources, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan pl ...
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Now Golden Opportunity for Iran to Participate in Syria Reconstruction: Syrian Amb.

Now Golden Opportunity for Iran to Participate in Syria Reconstruction: Syrian Amb.

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
Silk Road, saying that Damascus welcomes any trade and business and investment ties under this megaproject. 

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