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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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Netanyahu’s Transition from Ben-Gurion Doctrine to His Own
Analysis

Netanyahu’s Transition from Ben-Gurion Doctrine to His Own

Wednesday 21 October 2026
victory at the eleventh hour with surprise maneuvers and sleight of hand. Now, many analysts believe, he is unveiling a new security doctrine to shore up his standing as Israel's Mr. Security, repair his sagging poll numbers ahead of elections, and shift the contest's center of gravity from ...
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Iraq’s Cabinet Completion: From Winners and Losers to Quota System
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Iraq’s Cabinet Completion: From Winners and Losers to Quota System

Sunday 25 October 2026 ،
victory for one party nor a sign that others have been excluded. State of Law remains embedded deep in the executive apparatus, Sadiqoun has gained a more prominent formal standing, and Hikma and currents close to al-Sudani are also present in parts of the government. 3. Status of Sunni camp Among ...
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Saudi Arabia vs. Ansarullah: The Neutralized Saudi Conventional Power
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Saudi Arabia vs. Ansarullah: The Neutralized Saudi Conventional Power

Sunday 25 October 2026 ،
victory climbs. The International Institute for Strategic Studies, examining the Yemeni arsenal, has shown that beyond imported weapons, the group has developed some domestic production and assembly capacity for drones and simpler missiles. 4. The vulnerability of Saudi economic infrastructure Sa ...
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Arab Parties and the Decisive Game of Israeli Cabinet Formation
Analysis

Arab Parties and the Decisive Game of Israeli Cabinet Formation

Sunday 1 November 2026 ،
victory for the Palestinians, which is the fall of Netanyahu's cabinet, an end to his political life, and a serious crisis within Likud party and the far-right camp, which will blame Netanyahu's policies for the defeat.
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Political and Social Stalemate Key Feature of Post-election Israel: Expert
Interview

Political and Social Stalemate Key Feature of Post-election Israel: Expert

Monday 2 November 2026 ،
victory for Arab parties and showed that a collective, movement-like push to participate in the election had taken shape. He continued that despite various efforts to suppress Arab turnout, a substantial segment of the Arab community went to the polls. The main reason was that Arabs felt the status ...
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Trump and Peospects of Democratic Win in Midterms
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Trump and Peospects of Democratic Win in Midterms

Tuesday 3 November 2026 ،
victory in the midterms, capturing a majority in the House or Senate, could restore some of the political power and influence the party lost during Donald Trump's presidency. Such a shift would not only hand Democrats broader oversight and investigative tools but also give them leverage over the ...
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Israel Vote Shattered Netanyahu’s Victory Discourse, Transformed Political Polarity: Expert
Interview

Israel Vote Shattered Netanyahu’s Victory Discourse, Transformed Political Polarity: Expert

Tuesday 3 November 2026 ،
victory discourse, shift in the political polarity, obstacles ahead of new cabinet formation, and the scenarios ahead of the Israeli political structure. Collapse of the discourse of Israeli victory  Mr Ajorlu put the discourse dominating the election campaign front and center, tracing it to ...
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GOP Defeat: Iran War Takes Its Toll on the Republicans and Trump
Analysis

GOP Defeat: Iran War Takes Its Toll on the Republicans and Trump

Wednesday 4 November 2026 ،
victory gradually produced consequences that extended beyond the battlefield and reached directly into the economic lives of American citizens, manifesting in declining public satisfaction with the administration's performance and ultimately in voters' electoral behavior. For this reason, th ...
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First Muslim Senate Win Suggests Pro-Palestinian Sentiments Surging in the US
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First Muslim Senate Win Suggests Pro-Palestinian Sentiments Surging in the US

Wednesday 4 November 2026 ،
victory in the US Senate race in Michigan is more than just an election result; it signals a gradual shift in the country's political balance, one in which Muslim voters and supporters of Palestinian rights are playing a larger role in determining electoral outcomes. El-Sayed, by defeating Repu ...
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From Vietnam to Iran: White House’s most Notable Defeats in Midterms
Analysis

From Vietnam to Iran: White House’s most Notable Defeats in Midterms

Friday 6 November 2026 ،
victory over Republican Barry Goldwater. At the time, the Democratic Party also commanded a substantial majority in Congress. Yet as America's military intervention in Vietnam expanded, the American death toll mounted, the war's costs ballooned and the administration proved unable to articul ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.