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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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Iran Advancing Plan to Diversify Its Transit Corridor Network

Iran Advancing Plan to Diversify Its Transit Corridor Network

Wednesday 28 June 2023
Ukraine, and its full operationalization can play an important role in upgrading Iran's position in the world trade network.  However, concentration on North-South Corridor has not distracted the Iranian administration from activating the country’s other transit capacities. Oil Price ...
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Iran, Algeria Moving to Strategic Partnership

Iran, Algeria Moving to Strategic Partnership

Tuesday 11 July 2023 ،
Ukraine war, Tehran and Algeria continued cooperation with Moscow and refused to adopt Western sanctions on Russia. They even signed energy deals with it, to the US and allies’ frustration.  Relying on Europe economically, Algeria is seeking ways to do away with this dependence. It has t ...
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Iran-Afghanistan Railway Cooperation Promises Domestic, Regional Prosperity and Peace

Iran-Afghanistan Railway Cooperation Promises Domestic, Regional Prosperity and Peace

Sunday 30 July 2023 ،
Ukraine crisis. Therefore, tentative launch of Khaf-Herat railway will provide Tehran and Kabul with the opportunity to show the world that they are not isolated despite Western adverse efforts against them.  With the completion of this project, this railway will become a key point of the regi ...
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What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

Tuesday 15 August 2023 ،
Ukraine and fueling riots and insecurity in Iran are American plans to prepare the ground for ISIS re-emergence in Syria and then Iraq.  Meanwhile, the UN failure to quickly condemn the attack once again demonstrated the Western double standards and depth of the dependence of the international ...
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Iran, Turkmenistan Set to Boost Trade, Transit

Iran, Turkmenistan Set to Boost Trade, Transit

Sunday 19 November 2023 ،
Ukraine and the closing of its borders with Europe, Ashgabat turned to Iran and in the past two years, it has enhanced the level of cooperation with Tehran.  Using Iranian rail corridors, Turkmenistan can transfer its goods to the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf with the shortest time and ch ...
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Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Saturday 1 June 2024 ،
Ukraine war, the UAE and Saudi saw an escalation in their relations with the US and have tried to boost their relations with China in security. Military drills, security agreements, and arms purchase deals with China serve this aim.  Although due to American pressure, this security convergence ...
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Central Asia, the Rampancy Ground of ISIS

Central Asia, the Rampancy Ground of ISIS

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Ukraine and its Western partners. 
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
Ukraine line that forms the northern corridor of China's Road and Belt Initiative and the instability in the middle corridor that arose after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan seem to push China to seek new safe routes through the Persian Gulf and therefore regional actors are competing to enga ...
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
Ukraine that has left massive impacts on the world's geopolitical issues, the Caucasus region has begun to have significance in the grand game of the powers more than ever. One of the important countries in this strategic region is Georgia that has become a point of Russian-American competition ...
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Hidden Hands behind Aleppo Re-inflamed Conflict

Hidden Hands behind Aleppo Re-inflamed Conflict

Saturday 30 November 2024 ،
Ukraine crisis.  Abdul Rahman commented on this issue, saying if Turkey is involved in this [offensive], it may try to pressure the Syrian government to return to the negotiating table.  Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan recently accused Bashar al-Assad of not being ready for a peace ...

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