Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance LegacyGeneral Solemani of Iran caused a transformation to the region that blocked the way of the Israeli and American projects in West Asia.
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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.
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.
sea, rail, and energy routes, aiming to connect India, via the UAE and Saudi Arabia, to the Mediterranean and Europe.
Another significant project is the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). This network of diverse routes potentially begins in India, traverses Iran, the Caucasus, an ...
sea operations and missions to search ships sailing out of the Persian Gulf. However, reports indicate that this campaign of pressure has not been fully effective and Iran, using its shadow fleet, has bypassed part of the restrictions imposed by the US.
Futile blockade
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southern route was felt more than ever.
When in January 2025 Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Dushanbe, the two counties highlighted the need for development of energy and transit infrastructures. Also after rise to power of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Tashkent, pushing to cut its dependenc ...
searcher at Sweden’s Defense Research Agency, said: “I think the Russians have effectively managed to hold onto their bases.” According to him, Moscow has used a mix of “carrots and sticks,” but has relied more on persuading the Syrians that keeping Russia around could ...
As Iran’s drone program proves game-changing on the battleground, more countries take steps to follow on Iran’s footsteps to develop their drone power. Alwaght- The recent Israeli-American war of aggression against Iran was not a simple military confrontation. For many world armies, it was a grand t ...
southern province of Aden, despite oil sales revenues, people are bearing the brunt of inflation and unstable foreign currency prices, something causing anger and protests regularly in the south. Additionally, due to the heated Saudi-Emirati competition, the political stability in the south has grow ...
south. These actions can usher in a new sea or air confrontation, and war can expand to have ground aspects.
Additionally, there are intelligence reports that Iranian separatist groups concentrated in Iraqi Kurdistan region, as well as those around southeast Iran, are training and gearing up for a ...
The war against Iran is just a cover to a broader war the US is fighting to frustrate Chinese-Russian plans for alternative corridors. Alwaght- At first glance, American-Israeli bloc's aggression against Iran looks like a confrontation over deterrence, nuclear program, or the balance of power in ...
southern chokepoints but also help sustain Iran's exports and imports under pressure, and open up a fresh revenue stream in the process. In effect, the Caspian could evolve from a purely commercial waterway into a critical economic lifeline, one that diversifies trade and transit pathways and he ...
seat at the table in the SCO's decision-making machinery.
From security organization to economic bloc
The SCO is no NATO, yet. There is no collective defense clause, no guarantee that an attack on one is an attack on all. Still, security remains a core pillar. Counterterrorism, counter-extremi ...