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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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Iran’s Ghalibaf in Baghdad: Common Cases on the Table
Friday 21 August 2026
shipping lane and the strategic strait.
With regional military developments casting a shadow over shipping safety in the strait, Baghdad is hunting for mechanisms to keep its oil flowing. That makes coordination with Tehran all the more critical to secure safe passage for Iraqi tankers.
Against th ...
Paper
Why’s the New US Economic Campaign against Iran a Failure Story?
Wednesday 26 August 2026
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shipping under its secondary-sanctions umbrella. But expanding the sanctions list does not necessarily eliminate all alternative routes — in many cases, it merely raises the cost and complexity of doing business.
Crypto-currencies, a market outside control of states
The third factor is the g ...
Analysis
Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s Mode Shift from Reaction to Action
Tuesday 8 September 2026
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shipping route through the strategic waterway.
Analysts see the move as a calculated bid by Iran to fundamentally reframe the Hormuz equation, shifting the narrative from an American-imposed blockade of Iran to a reciprocal, high-cost contest over control of the region’s maritime chokepoints. ...
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YAF Extends Strategic Presence from Al-Mokha Toward Bab al-Mandab
Saturday 12 September 2026
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shipping routes and strengthen its ability to impose restrictions on vessels linked to Israel.
The captured area also includes infrastructure developed during years of Saudi-Emirati involvement, including al-Mokha's port, an airport runway and military bases. Mayyun Island, meanwhile, contains ...
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Ansarullah and Bab-el-Mandeb: Why’s Israel Rattled by New Geopolitical Reality?
Tuesday 15 September 2026
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shipping lanes, but a sustained strategic constraint on one of its most vital trade corridors.
Israeli officials say the alternative to the Red Sea route is sailing around the southern tip of Africa, a detour that would add two to three weeks to Mediterranean shipping times. Such a scenario would d ...
Analysis
From Chips to Iran War: Xi-Trump’s Hard Discussions
Friday 25 September 2026
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shipping lanes and oil market stability are directly tied to Beijing's economic interests, and a prolonged war directly undercuts them. The Iran war may therefore figure as a secondary but important item on Xi's trip to the US, alongside the core cases between the two sides.
Report
Bessent’s Prediction Gone Wrong: Economic Resilience in Iran, Collapse Delusion in the US
Wednesday 14 October 2026
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shipping its last oil cargoes to China, its main oil buyer. He made that prediction on September 27, now, on October 13, the stated deadline has come and gone, but the predicted demise of Iran's economic capacity and the collapse of its economy have not materialized.
From maximum pressure to pr ...
Analysis
Hormuz, Tehran’s Deterrence Lever against American Threats
Saturday 17 October 2026
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shipping costs, ship insurance premiums and fuel prices. That is why even a heightened probability of attacks on vessels, or the mere perception that the transit route has become unsafe, can inflict significant economic costs without the strait ever being fully closed.
Andrew Leber, a nonresident f ...
Analysis
Iran’s Sovereignty over Hormuz: The Road to Transform Iranian Ports into a Regional Hub
Thursday 22 October 2026
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shipping in the Persian Gulf, and growing transportation costs have once again shown how much the security of the trade routes can influence the economic position of countries.
While war conditions have motivated Iran to move to re-regulating the legal regime of Strait of Hormuz, the outcomes of th ...
Analysis
US Sea Blockade Rendered Ineffective as Iran Runs labyrinthine Circumvention Network
Saturday 31 October 2026
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shipping intelligence data (Kepler) and statements from maritime security experts had also reported that Iran, despite a naval blockade, had managed to export quantities of liquid gas and jet fuel since July. Sources active in maritime security told Reuters in mid-October that most of these shipment ...
