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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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Russia-Armenia Relations Hit by Differences over Karabakh Dispute
Analysis

Russia-Armenia Relations Hit by Differences over Karabakh Dispute

Monday 11 September 2023
Treaty Organization (CSTO), and announcement of military drills with the US. In recent days, the Armenian media announced that between September 11 and 20, joint exercises, codenamed Eagle Partner 2023, will be held with the US. The government of Armenia has announced that the purpose of the drills ...
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Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments
Analysis

Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Treaty Organization (CSTO) is “insufficient” to protect his country.  It is noteworthy that Armenia officially announced its exit from the Russian-dominated bloc in March. The bloc was founded in 2007 by Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Armenia as a Russian ...
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Russia and the PGCC’s Pipe Dream about Iranian Trio Islands
Analysis

Russia and the PGCC’s Pipe Dream about Iranian Trio Islands

Saturday 23 December 2023 ،
In recent forum with Arab countries, Russia supported a statement repeating UAE claims to Persian Gulf Iranian islands. Alwaght- Over the past decade, while American administrations have been moving to a strategic exit from West Asia region and focusing on East Asia to contain China, Russia doubled ...
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
Water treaties have consistently sparked political tensions, serving as a permanent tool for the Zionist regime to uphold its dominance Water treaties have consistently sparked political tensions between the parties involved, serving as a permanent tool for the Zionist regime to uphold its dominance ...
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The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq
Interview

The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
It could be argued that the Kurdistan region is complicit and involved in a conspiracy with America, Israel, and the Turkish government The anticipation is that the central government will not remain entirely silent regarding this Turkish action; however, ultimately, two statements are released. It ...
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The Flourishing Sapling of Anti-Israeli Resistance in Jordan Valley
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The Flourishing Sapling of Anti-Israeli Resistance in Jordan Valley

Wednesday 14 August 2024 ،
The resistance is taking root in Jordan Valley, adding to Israeli worries about new front to their occupy. Alwaght- The hardline government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with its Gaza war sought to remove the shadow of threat from the Israeli settlers, but the longer the war gets, the larger ...
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?
Analysis

ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
The two are expected to be limited politically and diplomatic costs of sending weapons to Israel by allies will rise. Alwaght- After a year of unceasing Israeli genocide of Gaza women and children, the International Criminal Court (ICC) finally issued an arrest warrant to the Israeli Prime Minister ...
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Aspects of Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan-Turkmenistan Agreement
Analysis

Aspects of Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan-Turkmenistan Agreement

Sunday 6 April 2025 ،
Water disputes, particularly in the Fergana Valley, remain a significant problem. Several global powers, including China, Russia, and the US also have strategic interests in this region, and increased foreign involvement could complicate regional decision-making. China is likely to seek to use the ...
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Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate
Analysis

Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate

Thursday 10 April 2025 ،
Treaty of Algiers was concluded as an agreement between Iran and Iraq with the mediation of Algeria. This agreement demarcated the border lines of Iran and Iraq in the waters of the Arvand River and became known as the Treaty of Algiers due to the publication of a joint declaration between the two c ...
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Water Treaty, a move inclined to push the Peninsula to an unprecedented crisis.  “We will make sure that not a single drop of Indus water reaches Pakistan,” India’s water sources minister said. India’s move to temporarily suspend the decades-old water treaty drew the st ...

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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