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Iraq Praises Iran’s Diplomatic Efforts Iraq’s foreign minister commended Iran for choosing dialogue and diplomacy to resolve issues related to its nuclear program
Iran Updates Saudi Arabia on US Negotiations The Iranian foreign minister informed his Saudi counterpart about the recent indirect talks between Iran and the US
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Iran Petroleum Minister Visits Iraq to Boost Energy Ties Iran’s Petroleum Minister, Mohsen Paknejad, has arrived in Baghdad to explore opportunities for enhancing energy cooperation
Supreme Leader Encourages Iran’s Military to Enhance Its Power Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, urged the Iranian Armed Forces to enhance their capabilities
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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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Artificial Respiration to Tel Aviv: Decoding Dubai-Haifa Circumventive Land Corridor
Tuesday 19 December 2023
maritime trade.
Following the attacks in recent weeks on commercial ships carrying goods to the Israeli regime, Maersk, the world’s second largest shipping company with a fleet of 300 ships, has announced that it has stopped shipments through Bab-el-Mandeb and Red Sea until further noti ...
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Iran-EAEU Free Trade Agreement: A Win-Win Deal
Monday 1 January 2024
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maritime transportation projects along the North Sea route in the Arctic. Obviously, China-Russia cooperation should have some effects on the cooperation between China’s RBI and EAEU.
In May 2015, Putin proposed to synchronize RBI with EAEU and then Beijing and Moscow signed a special a ...
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What Are Gaza War Implications on E. Mediterranean Gas Geopolitcs?
Sunday 14 January 2024
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maritime borders and Karish gas field dispute remains unsettled, the movement’s full involvement in Gaza war will threaten gas security in Eastern Mediterranean. Hezbollah has repeatedly warned that if last year deal on border demarcation collapses, it will strike Karish gas facility. Therefor ...
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Indian Foreign Minister’s Negotiations in Iran: From Chabahar to the Red Sea
Tuesday 16 January 2024
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maritime security.
ALWAGHT- After senior officials from regional countries visited Tehran, it was India's turn to strengthen cooperation with the Islamic Republic. In this regard, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the Indian Foreign Minister, arrived in Tehran on a two-day trip for discussions with Iran ...
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Indian FM’s Iran Trip Agenda : From Chabahar Port to Red Sea Escalation
Tuesday 16 January 2024
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maritime business through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal with Africa and Europe, has taken damage more than others from the security tensions in the Red Sea, and therefore intends to restore stability and security with the help of Tehran to ensure the safety of its ships crossing this sea.
Ha ...
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Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert
Saturday 27 January 2024
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maritime security. This article has a broad interpretation and is generalizable. In fact, this resolution gives an opportunity to all the members of the Security Council to act, including China that is given the right to take military action against Taiwan for disrupting the navigation, or Russia th ...
Analysis
Russia’s Message to the West while Hosting the Ansarullah Delegation
Monday 29 January 2024
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maritime navigation due to their political ambitions.
ALWAGHT- Following multiple rounds of airstrikes by the United States and the United Kingdom targeting locations in Yemen, and the United States' designation of Ansarullah as a terrorist organization, Russia has taken a stance contrary to We ...
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China’s Strategy towards US Adventures in West Asia
Thursday 8 February 2024
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maritime corridor to Europe and North Africa, but this American warmongering costs Washington more than it does Beijing.
India, as a rival to China that focused more on this project, is now disappointed with the implementation of Washington’s plan, and the visit of the Indian foreign mi ...
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Tension in the Red Sea; America’s leverage in the gas competition with Qatar
Friday 16 February 2024
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maritime route poses a serious threat to global trade.
According to The New Khaleej, Qatar Energy recently indicated that the Red Sea conflict might disrupt the delivery of certain LNG shipments, potentially necessitating alternative routes. In mid-January, Qatar Energy opted to temporarily suspend ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations
Saturday 17 February 2024
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maritime sovereignty. The year 2019 marked the onset of Turkey's political isolation in the Eastern Mediterranean, an unexpected and unwelcome development in a region abundant with oil, gas, and hydrocarbon resources.
The establishment of the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum in Cairo in 2019, co ...
