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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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The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

Sunday 18 February 2024
The Russian army’s capture of the strategically important city of "Avdiivka" on the second anniversary of the Ukraine war revealed the failure of Western attempts to defeat their Eastern adversary The Russian army's capture of the strategically important city of Avdiivka on the second anniversar ...
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Ukraine Signs Security Pacts with Italy, Canada

Ukraine Signs Security Pacts with Italy, Canada

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
The pacts are signed as Western aids to Kiev falter amid Israeli war on Gaza. Alwaght- Ukrainian government has signed separate agreements with Italy and Canada on military and security cooperation. The agreements come as Ukraine marks third anniversary of war. Our meetings with Italian Prime Mini ...
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Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
Iran’s Operation True Promise against Israel made it clear to Arab countries that costs of coalition with Israel outweigh its benefits. Alwaght- After the extensive Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Israeli regime that put the rules of engagement and deterrence equations in the region into a ...
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iran holds five-day exhibit that puts to show its trade, industrial, and technological capabilities. Alwaght- In today's world, all countries pursue a path of diversification of their trade markets to secure a stable economy. Meanwhile, arranging trade exhibitions is of great importance and they ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
The US says a defense deal with Saudi Arabia is close, but major gaps need to be filled first. Alwaght- On April 29, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a surprise statement reporting the closeness of Washington and Riyadh to signing a new defense pact. Shortly after, Saudi Foreign Minis ...
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
The US ambassador appears to plan to stir tensions in Iraq and seek wider US control over Iraqi financial system. Alwaght- Several months after Tracy Jaconson was named the new US ambassador to Iraq, this American diplomat has made her last preparations for taking over her Baghdad job with an addres ...
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Moscow sees it a necessity to rebuild its traditional presence in Africa and Sudan naval base can provide a major gate. Alwaght- About three decades after end of the Soviet military presence in the Red Sea, it seems that the Kremlin intends to rebuild its presence in Africa and meanwhile Sudan is of ...
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West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement

West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Leaders of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali announced a new coalition that cracks down on Western presence and seeks alliance with East. Alwaght- Parts of West Africa are molting in terms of politics and security. On Saturday, leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger in a statement announced their exit ...
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Iran’s president-elect pledges to make every effort to strengthen ties with Syria

Iran’s president-elect pledges to make every effort to strengthen ties with Syria

Thursday 11 July 2024 ،
Iran’s President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian has spoken with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad by phone ALWAGHT- Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian has spoken with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad by phone, assuring that his administration will make every effort to further enhance the strategic ...
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End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The loss of Macron and rise of euroeceptic parties poses a real risk to the existence or at least principles of the EU. Alwaght- The turbulent political conditions in France are making headlines these days. Media describe President Emmanuel Macron's dissolution of the parliament a political gamb ...

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