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In Focus
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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Can Turkey’s Return to F-35 Program Fill Its Deterrence Void?
Monday 8 December 2025
sanctions on several key Turkish defense entities. While Turkey currently possesses the S-400 missiles, radars, and related equipment, it has declined to activate them. NATO has consistently warned that operating the S-400 alongside the F-35 could allow Russia to gather critical intelligence on the ...
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership
Tuesday 9 December 2025
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sanctions on officers without consulting Katz, who saw this as an overstep. In response, Katz froze senior military appointments. Zamir defied this freeze by proceeding with dozens of appointments, deepening the institutional standoff. Katz further escalated by canceling a specific appointment based ...
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline
Wednesday 10 December 2025
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sanctions. However, this neither altered Tehran's strategic behavior nor significantly curtailed its regional influence. Instead, coupled with the US military drawdown from Syria and Iraq, it created more operational space for the Resistance camp, Russia, and Turkey. While the reduction of direc ...
Report
Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda
Thursday 11 December 2025
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sanctions on Russia that led to blocking of direct Central Asian countries' trade with Europe have made finding alternative routes ghe top priority of the foreign policy of the Central Asian countries.
In this context, Iran, with its distinct geopolitical position, access to land and mari ...
Analysis
Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall
Friday 12 December 2025
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sanctions, the economic engine remains stagnant.
Although Persian Gulf Arab monarchies have pledged to invest in reconstruction projects, little has materialized on the ground. The World Bank estimates the cost of rebuilding Syria's war-torn areas at $216 billion.
Also, while a large number of ...
Analysis
US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
Saturday 13 December 2025
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sanctions and used for black market oil transport. The White House asserted Washington will not remain silent regarding oil whose revenues finance global drug trafficking and terrorism by what he called illicit regimes.
US Attorney General Pam Bondy stated: The FBI, Homeland Security Investig ...
Analysis
What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?
Saturday 13 December 2025
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sanctions aimed at isolating Iran from international markets. After years of limited presence in the markets of Commonwealth countries, Iran can now, through regional cooperation, meet mutual needs as a cost-effective complement to its partners.
This approach has also paved the way for exporting no ...
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds
Monday 15 December 2025
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sanctions.
China, beyond a mediator
Though Saudi Arabia and Iran have themselves worked towards a détente, China’s role in their deal was key. Beijing peace deal now makes the backbone of the relations of the two countries and China in the place of a neutral political mediator plays ...
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Human Rights Watch Says Israel Is Blocking Reconstruction in Southern Lebanon
Monday 15 December 2025
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sanctions and investigations, and pressed Lebanon to pursue legal avenues, including accession to the International Criminal Court, to protect reconstruction efforts and enable displaced residents to return.
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
Monday 15 December 2025
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sanctions and the continued freeze of approximately $7 billion in Afghan foreign reserves held in Western banks. If the US were to release these blocked assets, a significant portion of the interim Taliban government’s financial crises, including paying civil servant salaries, providing basic ...
