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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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France’s Zeal to Restore Old Glory in West Asia

France’s Zeal to Restore Old Glory in West Asia

Friday 20 April 2018
Hollande and beginning of Macron term began to design new policies with regard to the interacted parties. The center of Macron's policies is the restoration of the glory of France that was once followed by de Gaulle, although there are distinctions between the two in terms of tactics and strateg ...
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Merkel’s Washington Visit Exposes US-German Chilly Relations

Merkel’s Washington Visit Exposes US-German Chilly Relations

Monday 30 April 2018 ،
Hollande and very extensively to the current president Emmanuel Macron is driven by refreshed White House view of the relationship with Europe. This policy found even bigger favor with Trump. France's participation in airstrikes on the Syrian government’s positions on April 14 bears witnes ...
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WSJ Sheds Light on Saudi Crown Prince’s Abuse of State-Linked Businesses to Get Rich

WSJ Sheds Light on Saudi Crown Prince’s Abuse of State-Linked Businesses to Get Rich

Wednesday 16 May 2018 ،
Hollande stand in the background at a June 2015 ceremony ratifying a deal by Airbus to sell 50 planes intended for lease to the Saudi national airline. PHOTO: REMY DE LA MAUVINIERE/EPA/SHUTTERSTOCK  At the time of the deal, some Airbus executives had reservations. Airbus faced investigati ...
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Re-Colonization: France, Turkey and England Return to Colonial Ambitions

Re-Colonization: France, Turkey and England Return to Colonial Ambitions

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Hollande declared, during a press conference on the fringes of the UN General Assembly, that it was time to re-establish a mandate over Syria. The great grand-nephew of ambassador François George-Picot (of the Sykes-Picot agreement), ex-President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, spoke o ...
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Iraq Conference: Who Was Invited, What Were Goals?

Iraq Conference: Who Was Invited, What Were Goals?

Monday 30 August 2021 ،
Hollande and initial years of Macron, France decided that it needs to review its West Asia policies and embark on new ones in line with changes. The main theme of the new policy was revival of the old French glory once President Charles de Gaulle dreamed of. However, Macron's tactics and strateg ...
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Macron’s Unrealizable Dream in West Asia

Macron’s Unrealizable Dream in West Asia

Thursday 2 September 2021 ،
Hollande presidency, France decided to set new policies with consideration of the various Asian regions. The central focus of Macron has been restoring French glory President Charles de Gaulle dreamed of, though there are some differences in tactics and strategies.  Macron examines some of the ...
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What Did Take Bin Zayed to Paris?

What Did Take Bin Zayed to Paris?

Saturday 18 September 2021 ،
Hollande, Paris embarked on new policies. The top goal of these policies, accelerated under Macron, is revival of the past glory of France, once President Charles de Gaulle dreamed of— though there are differences in today's tactics towards this end.  Reviewing some failed policies o ...
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Macron Condemns ’Inexcusable’ Massacre of Algerians at Hand of French Forces

Macron Condemns ’Inexcusable’ Massacre of Algerians at Hand of French Forces

Sunday 17 October 2021 ،
Hollande. The statement by Macron is progress but not complete. We hoped for more, Mimouna Hadjam of the Africa93 anti-racism association was quoted by AFP as saying. Papon did not act alone. People were tortured, massacred in the heart of Paris and those high up knew, Hadjam said, calling for rec ...
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Egypt Uses French Military Aid to ’Kill Civilians’ over Smuggling: Report

Egypt Uses French Military Aid to ’Kill Civilians’ over Smuggling: Report

Monday 22 November 2021 ،
Hollande and continued despite the qualms expressed by both French military intelligence (DRM) and the airforce about the way Egypt was using the intelligence, report stated. In one such instance, a note was addressed to French Defence Minister Florence Parly on January 22, 2019, before French Pres ...
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Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region

Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region

Monday 6 December 2021 ،
Hollande and start of Macron presidency, Macron tried to embark on new policies in the region.  In the current conditions, the main focus of Macron's policies is the restoration of the glory that President Charles de Gaulle envisioned, but there are certainly differences in Macron's ta ...

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