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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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Fire Under the Ashes: How Are UAE-Egypt Differences Surfacing Despite Playing Allies?

Fire Under the Ashes: How Are UAE-Egypt Differences Surfacing Despite Playing Allies?

Monday 15 February 2021
Tigray war. Such a stance sent Egypt furious especially that the Emirates provided Ethiopia with weapons and logistics. Cairo is aware of the recent volume of Abu Dhabi logistical, military and intelligence assistance to Addis Ababa, especially at a time when Ethiopia was embroiled in conflict with ...
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Tel Aviv Granted AU Observer Status: How Would This Benefit Israelis?

Tel Aviv Granted AU Observer Status: How Would This Benefit Israelis?

Monday 26 July 2021 ،
Tigray Region, Sudan, and Libya, building its presence based on military bases, proxy forces, and political support to like-minded groups.  Others, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and Israel, are also engaged in this competition aimed at developing sway in Africa. Tel Aviv seems to have ...
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How Is Drone Power Broadening Turkey’s Regional Competition?

How Is Drone Power Broadening Turkey’s Regional Competition?

Tuesday 2 November 2021 ،
Tigray war, which has actors such as Ethiopia, Morocco, and the UAE. So far, Ethiopia has relied on its air force to strike the rebels of Tigray region. On the other hand, it should not be forgotten that Ethiopia also has a serious dispute over a dam on the Nile River with Egypt and Sudan, and the ...
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Tigray Crisis: What Are the Roots of Decades-Long Dispute?

Tigray Crisis: What Are the Roots of Decades-Long Dispute?

Monday 8 November 2021 ،
Tigray rebels have threatened to move to the capital Addis Ababa to topple PM Abiy Ahmed. Alwaght- For more than a year now, a devastating war has been ravaging Tigray region of Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country with 115 million population. Conflict is unfolding, large number ...
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Expulsion of Israeli Observer Envoy from AU Summit Response to Netanyahu’s Gamesmanship

Expulsion of Israeli Observer Envoy from AU Summit Response to Netanyahu’s Gamesmanship

Monday 20 February 2023 ،
Tigray desert, the Israelis supported Moroccan sovereignty over the region. Therefore, the humiliation of the Israeli envoy at AU summit explains that despite Tel Aviv’s efforts to embellish the normalization with some African states, Africa still keeps its concerns about Israeli destabilizing ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Thursday 10 August 2023 ،
Tigray and Sudan, is the Israeli regime. Though now the Israelis have chosen silence on Niger coup, this African country is one of those with which Tel Aviv defined various interests, and for this reason, Israeli officials certainly watch the developments in it closely.  Using Nigeria to encou ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
Tigray. It named Abiy Ahmad the man responsible for ending the clashes and helping restoration of peace.  Given all these, the instrumental use of the Nobel Peace Prize for political agenda and for running a media propaganda against Iran at a time the country is facing ‘hybrid warfare&rs ...
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Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Wednesday 15 November 2023 ،
Tigray region.  Therefore, it seems that addressing security and defense strategies in Muscat meeting while turning a blind eye to the Israeli security threats amid Gaza war, whose possible expansion into a regional conflict is not ruled out, is indicative of the wide gap between the words and ...
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What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Tigray Desert and the internal turmoil in Sudan, actively engaging. These involvements have escalated tensions with regional adversaries, particularly Saudi Arabia. Considering Saudi Arabia's substantial military expenditure in recent years, the UAE's move towards fortifying its military is ...

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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