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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Wednesday 19 November 2025
transit, as well as tourism. He noted that Iran’s northern provinces and pilgrimage cities like Mashhad offer opportunities for regional collaboration in attracting visitors, reflecting the potential of economic and cultural exchanges across borders.
The minister also discussed “provinc ...
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US Approves Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela: NYT
Wednesday 19 November 2025
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transition deal ALWAGHT- Trump intensifies the US approach to Venezuela with covert CIA initiatives, a naval buildup, and the rejection of a proposed transition deal, seeking greater control over key oil assets.
The New York Times reports that President Donald Trump has authorized the CIA to conduc ...
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
Thursday 20 November 2025
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transitional governing body for Gaza that will operate until the end of 2027. This council will also oversee the Strip's economic reconstruction and recovery.
In theory, this council revives a core concept from Trump's 20-point plan: placing Gaza under the administration of an international ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
Saturday 22 November 2025
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training, infrastructure, and leadership, not merely the type of aircraft it operates. The F-35 may offer symbolic deterrence, but it cannot transform the underlying architecture of Saudi military capability.
Furthermore, the most pressing threats to Saudi security are asymmetric, from Yemen, to dr ...
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Will Belated Russian Help Save Al-Jolani?
Sunday 23 November 2025
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train Syrian army forces, with Saudi Arabia covering the cost. Moscow's mediation between Damascus and Kurdish groups to resolve disputes is also a stipulated part of the agreement. Collectively, these developments point to a concerted Russian effort to rebuild a multi-faceted network of influen ...
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Haytham Tabatabaei: Hezbollah’s Elite Commander from Birth to Martyrdom
Tuesday 25 November 2025
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training, coordination, and the development of hybrid warfare operations, including reconnaissance, drone capabilities, and precision strikes.
Tabatabaei first captured significant media attention following a 2015 airstrike in Quneitra that killed Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Allahdadi and severa ...
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Muscat Forum, a Path for Understanding and Convergence in Persian Gulf Region
Tuesday 25 November 2025
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transitions from ceasefires to comprehensive political processes, the digital dimensions of conflict, and the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation on regional stability. At that time, reflecting on the partnership at the first gathering, Norway's Foreign Minister, Anniken Huit ...
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Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule
Wednesday 26 November 2025
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transition.
Even US officials, despite their initial satisfaction with the post-Assad power shift to terrorists in Syria, lacked strategic confidence in al-Jolani's ability to secure the country. For instance, last June, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned of the potential for civil war and p ...
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance
Monday 1 December 2025
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transit corridor for Iran. India’s Keshan Information Technology Investment Company, which is active in the railway transport sector, stated in its assessment of the potential for Iran-Turkey railway cooperation that the proposed new railway line between the two countries is a joint effort of ...
Analysis
UAE in Africa: Rise of Arab Neo-imperialist Power Worrisome to Traditional Powers
Thursday 4 December 2025
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transition from an order dominated by classical powers or large regional players, to one where states like the UAE, through a network of ports, bases, and security agreements, can play a decisive role.
Finally, we can suggest that the UAE has stepped in a fundamental strategic shift; one whose sign ...
