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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Behavior of Saudi Arabia at the present time and its impact on Lebanon

Behavior of Saudi Arabia at the present time and its impact on Lebanon

Saturday 1 February 2014
Keeping out the military option from Iran nuclear case in the light of Geneva talks, can be an introduction for the same policy about Syria case. After Iran agreement Khadar Ibraham, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Syria set for a diplomatic resolution to th ...
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Causes for America's military aid to Egypt
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Causes for America's military aid to Egypt

Sunday 2 February 2014 ،
All military and financial aid of USA to Egypt begun after a change in political status of Anwar Sadat's administration, namely Egypt's separation from Eastern Block and its joining to West's allies in Middle East which finally resulted in 1979 Camp David Accords. It seems that in Morsi& ...
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Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Monday 17 February 2014 ،
Agreement between Iran & 5 +1; Turkey, Qatar and Hamas party have changed their policies to remove tensions of Resistance axis in Syria after changing US policy on Syria. Alwaght-Due to Syrian case transfer, success of Resistance in Syria war, and Geneva Agreement between Iran & 5 +1; Turkey, ...
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Israel's Agenda for Syria after Geneva 2
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Israel's Agenda for Syria after Geneva 2

Saturday 1 March 2014 ،
Strategic Affairs expressed his viewpoint for categorizing this region geopolitically based on supporters and opponents of Israeli regime. He claimed that Mideast witnesses new geopolitical divisions. On the one hand, the Shiite axis in this region was formed with Iran's stimulation and Russia&# ...
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Afghanistan Occupation Planned by USA

Afghanistan Occupation Planned by USA

Saturday 1 March 2014 ،
alwagh -The permanent Afghanistan occupation by US and NATO forces was predictable. For western countries, fighting against terrorism, Taliban and Al-Gaeda is not an aim, but an apparatus to achieve their main objectives in West Asia. It seems that US war in Afghanistan or US longest war will be co ...
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Erdogan as a President

Erdogan as a President

Saturday 16 August 2014 ،
It seems that Erdogan has a long-term plan for seizing political power and he will not quit power in Turkey very soon.  Alwaght-In 100th anniversary of the secular republic of Turkey, Erdogan stated his own plan for this secular republic until 2023. In the anniversary ceremony, he expressed tha ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution