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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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What’s Driving UAE Role Shift in Yemen?

What’s Driving UAE Role Shift in Yemen?

Friday 12 July 2019
and all-out blockade on Yemen by Saudi and Emirati military coalition which brought them no tangible success, the UAE in an important development to the conflict said that it is reducing its forces and military activities in Yemen. The French news agency AFP, citing an Emirati official, reported tha ...
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Shocking New Figures Show How Just Much the US Is Fueling the Violence in Yemen

Shocking New Figures Show How Just Much the US Is Fueling the Violence in Yemen

Saturday 21 November 2020 ،
and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute show that since the war in Yemen began, the US has sold over $13 billion in high-tech weapons to Saudi Arabia, making the Kingdom a cash cow for US weapons makers. New figures from the UN and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institut ...
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Yemeni Children as Young as Seven Being Recruited by Saudi Arabia to Kill or Be Killed

Yemeni Children as Young as Seven Being Recruited by Saudi Arabia to Kill or Be Killed

Saturday 28 November 2020 ،
and war. The Saudi-led campaign has opened a Pandora’s Box for the Yemeni people, including children. Alwaght- Already a poor country, Yemen goes through hell every day; poverty has been exasperated by drought, famine, disease, embargo and war. The Saudi-led campaign has opened a Pandora’s Box ...
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General Soleimani’s Legacy, Thoughts, And Actions Revisited

General Soleimani’s Legacy, Thoughts, And Actions Revisited

Wednesday 30 December 2020 ،
and ideas on first anniversary. Alwaght- The first anniversary of the assassination of top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and a number of his colleagues at Baghdad International Airport on the direct order of the US President Donald Trump on January 3 is nearing and the Iranians, as well as the wh ...
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UK Military Puts Earnings before Ethics

UK Military Puts Earnings before Ethics

Wednesday 20 January 2021 ،
and a very demoralized staff. Therefore, in order to bolster the bank balance, the British have leaned on their experience in the service sector and have turned their military into a training facilitator for paying customers. The British military complex is a shadow of its former empirical past plag ...
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Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Monday 16 August 2021 ،
and most powerful non-governmental organizations operating anywhere in the world. A pillar of soft U.S. power, the group has been an architect in privatizing the Iraqi education system, designed messenger apps meant to overthrow the government of Cuba, served as a front group for the infamous Blackw ...
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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Monday 1 May 2023 ،
and the army failure to contain the crisis can lead to partition of the country. Alwaght- In a meeting hosted by Tehran-based Andishe-Sazande Nour Institute for Strategic Studies on foreign role in Sudan crisis, regional and international affairs expert Saadullah Zaree said that until now, Sudan has ...
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Iranian-Saudi Détente Agreement not Expected to Settle all Regional Tensions: Expert

Iranian-Saudi Détente Agreement not Expected to Settle all Regional Tensions: Expert

Monday 29 May 2023 ،
and effects has been subject to analysis of many regional and international research centers over the past two months. For a closer look, Andishe Sazan-e Nour Institute for Strategic Studies in a press meeting brought in spotlight various aspects of the agreement. In the meeting, head of the instit ...
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Gaza War Review Based on Documents Obtained from Tel Aviv

Gaza War Review Based on Documents Obtained from Tel Aviv

Monday 13 November 2023 ،
and the inhumane war on the Palestinians have drawn calls from people around the world for all-out support to Gaza. As war on Gaza unfolds, the Tehran-based Andisheh Sazan Nour Institute for Strategic Studies held a meeting on the ‘course of Gaza war’, revealing part of the realities of ...
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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 ،
and Riyadh to signing a new defense pact. Shortly after, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said he expected the bilateral agreement between the two countries countries to be inked in near future. These statements triggered speculations by regional media about an imminent pact and its possibl ...

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