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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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Amid Powers’ Rivalry, Libya Is Becoming Another Syria

Amid Powers’ Rivalry, Libya Is Becoming Another Syria

Thursday 12 December 2019
The African country is scene to competition of various powers as home parties are clashing. Alwaght- When the talk is about Africa’s pro-independence movements, Omar Mukhtar’s movement in Libya against Italian colonialism in the early 20th gets a top mark. A century after the execution o ...
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Erdogan Plans Libya Military Dispatch, Risking Encounter With Key Actors

Erdogan Plans Libya Military Dispatch, Risking Encounter With Key Actors

Wednesday 1 January 2020 ،
The Turkish president pursues interests in Libya but may find himself in the face of major actors in the crisis. Alwaght- The Turkish presidential office on Monday sent a letter to the parliament with the signature of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling for the parliament to approve military forc ...
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Turkish-Israeli Detente: How Erdogan Stripped Turkey Of Its Islamic Identity

Turkish-Israeli Detente: How Erdogan Stripped Turkey Of Its Islamic Identity

Monday 28 December 2020 ،
Erdogan confirmed interest in reestablishing ties with Tel Aviv, while polls show Turkish citizens are top among Muslim nations opposing thaw with Israel. Alwaght- Ankara and Tel Aviv have begun the rapprochement process with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev’s mediation. This was the title of ...
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Doomed to Failure: Ankara, Riyadh Show Signs for Alliance in Yemen

Doomed to Failure: Ankara, Riyadh Show Signs for Alliance in Yemen

Monday 15 March 2021 ،
The Saudis and Turks show signs of cooperation in Yemen. But their partnership is far from strategic and a matter of tactics. Alwaght- The neo-Ottomanism in Turkish foreign policy which is based on the “strategic depth” doctrine of Erdogan's old ally and current rival Ahmet Davutoglu ...
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Cyprus Quadripartite Meeting and Focus on Turkey

Cyprus Quadripartite Meeting and Focus on Turkey

Wednesday 21 April 2021 ،
The meeting focused on developing a front against the Turkish policy, mainly in the Mediterranean. Alwaght- On Saturday, Greek, Israeli, and Cypriot foreign ministers and the Emirati minister of state for foreign affairs met in Cyprus to discuss what have been described strategic partnership.&n ...
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Ankara, Its New Colonialist Approach

Ankara, Its New Colonialist Approach

Thursday 3 June 2021 ،
Turkey under Erdogan has apparent colonialist plans, marked by intervention in Iraq, Syria, and Libya. Alwaght- After 2011, the Turkish government led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan adopted an aggressive foreign policy marked by military campaigns in Syria, Iraq, and even Libya through Ankara-bac ...
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Erdogan’s Gamble with One-Month-Earlier Election

Erdogan’s Gamble with One-Month-Earlier Election

Tuesday 14 March 2023 ،
Erdogan thinks that he should hold the election and secure a win before earthquake impacts show themselves. Alwaght- While Turkish people are struggling with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that took lives of nearly 50,000 people and politics is the last issue they care about, the countr ...
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Turkey’s Security Architect Now Leading Foreign Policy Apparatus

Turkey’s Security Architect Now Leading Foreign Policy Apparatus

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
As an intelligence chief, Fidan is no stranger to foreign policy and there are hopes his pushes Erdogan agenda forward. Alwaght- Recep Tayyip Erdogan is forming his new government while, firstly, due to candidacy of a large number of the cabinet members for the parliament and entry to the parliament ...
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Settling Erdogan’s Economic Challenges Possible Through Regional Convergence: Expert

Settling Erdogan’s Economic Challenges Possible Through Regional Convergence: Expert

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Neo-Ottomanism will move forward with Erdogan's thoughts and he will pursue this program.  Alwaght: At home, Erdogan managed to align with himself the nationalists, but the recent election showed that the society is deeply bipolar and a strong layer of opposition has formed, which makes th ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Friday 13 December 2024 ،
Regional countries are worried that Turkey adopts a monopolizing, ideological agenda in Syria. Alwaght- A week after collapse of government of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, each of regional countries take their specific stance on the developments in the Arab country. Turkish President Recep Ta ...

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