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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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Foreign Policy: US Attacks on Syria and Iraq Do Not Change Regional Equations

Foreign Policy: US Attacks on Syria and Iraq Do Not Change Regional Equations

Saturday 3 February 2024
Studies, and a professor at Georgetown University, outlined the objectives behind the Biden administration's strikes in Iraq and Syria. The primary aim is dual-fold: firstly, to halt attacks by resistance forces targeting American interests, and secondly, respond to the killing of American perso ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Studies, suggests that we are entering an era characterized by more significant interstate conflicts. We find ourselves in a period of direct competition among major nations, a development that is cause for concern. Notably, we are observing a heightened level of collaboration between nations such a ...
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The future of the Camp David Accords amid increasing tensions between Egypt and Israel

The future of the Camp David Accords amid increasing tensions between Egypt and Israel

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Studies Unit at the National Center for Middle East Studies in Cairo, views Egypt's threat to withdraw from the peace agreement as a deterrent message that has stirred concerns within political and security circles in Tel Aviv regarding the possibility of escalating tensions with the Egyptian ar ...
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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Studies in Washington, asserts, There is currently a game of cat and mouse between the Emiratis and Saudis in this region.
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Caucasus Issues Related "Only" to Regional Countries: Iran Ambassador

Caucasus Issues Related "Only" to Regional Countries: Iran Ambassador

Saturday 9 March 2024 ،
Studies. Iran openly voiced its opposition to French and other Western powers' foothold in the region.  Extra-regional countries” must not be allowed to intervene in disputes in the South Caucasus, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi told Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in a pho ...
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The demand of Palestinians and the prospect of negotiations in Paris amid the Gaza war

The demand of Palestinians and the prospect of negotiations in Paris amid the Gaza war

Saturday 9 March 2024 ،
Studies. During this event, Dr. Saadullah Zarei deliberated on the latest advancements in the Gaza conflict, alongside the continuing ceasefire talks in Paris. The reason for the prolonged Gaza war During the session, Dr. Zarei discussed the factors contributing to the ongoing Gaza conflict spanni ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Studies shows that in recent years, Russia has expanded its influence in Africa more than any other foreign actor, and by supporting coup governments and making arms deals in exchange for natural resources, it has tried to solidify its influence in these countries. According to the center's repo ...
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Tel Aviv Seeking to Restore its Lost Deterrence against Resistance : Expert

Tel Aviv Seeking to Restore its Lost Deterrence against Resistance : Expert

Friday 5 April 2024 ،
Studies held a meeting to analyze aspects of this aggression. In the meeting, held with the presence of media outlets, the senior West Asia affairs expert Saadullah Zaree brought to the spotlight the motivations and and consequences of the attack.  Expanding the assassination range in Syria&nb ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
Studies (CSIS), believes that despite official statements, it is unlikely that a comprehensive agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia will be reached in the coming months.  What Riyadh wants from Washington  The first challenge ahead of the pact is the gap between the expectations of ...
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How Does the World View Pres. Raisi Passing?

How Does the World View Pres. Raisi Passing?

Tuesday 21 May 2024 ،
Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, believes about the developments after passing of President Raisi that the position of president in Iran is so important, but as a result of President Raisi’s death, Iran will not undergo a political shock of surprise political crisis.  According to ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies