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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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Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration

Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration

Thursday 27 June 2024
Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council, ECO, SICA, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), and South and Southeast Asian Economic Cooperation Organization. However, when the ACD was formed, for the ...
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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Tuesday 23 July 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Arab investors over the past two years have rushed to invest in this country in a faster pace.  To this end, agreements have been signed with Baghdad aiming to facilitate investment.  In April, the Iraqi Ministry of Planning announced signing of 12 MoUs with Saudi Arabia for ...
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Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation

Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation

Thursday 8 August 2024 ،
Persian Gulf with Iran. Dubai and other Emirati cities are very concerned about a war a few miles from their northern coasts, and they know that joining Israel's war against Iran means that the war will be expanded to the streets of Sharjah, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Therefore, it seems impossible fo ...
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Arab states and secondly this coalition failed to make a difference and the US withdrew its aircraft carrier from the Red Sea after suffering a large-scale failure against Ansarullah's naval power after months of bombing of Yemeni infrastructure.  Therefore, while Saudi Arabia ...
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Messages of Iranian FM’s Saudi Visit

Messages of Iranian FM’s Saudi Visit

Saturday 12 October 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Arab monarchies in the recent Asian Cooperation Summit in Doha, Qatar.  Iran and Qatar struck a Chinese-brokered rapprochement deal in March 2023 to restore their relations after 7 years of hiatus. But during this period, despite the expressed interest and emphasis of the parties ...
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Tehran-Cairo Ties Hostage to Egyptian Internal Differences: Expert

Tehran-Cairo Ties Hostage to Egyptian Internal Differences: Expert

Thursday 17 October 2024 ،
Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council.  Commenting on the speculations about the Iranian message to the Arab countries, Hanizadeh said: It is natural that Mr. Araghchi, during his trip to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, sent a serious message to these countries and others telling them that the skies of th ...
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Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands

Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands

Sunday 20 October 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s baseless claims ALWAGHT- Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf sharply criticized the European Union for backing the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s baseless claims over three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf. He warned the EU against t ...
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West using Iranian islands as a pretext for regional presence: IRGC Navy chief

West using Iranian islands as a pretext for regional presence: IRGC Navy chief

Wednesday 23 October 2024 ،
Persian Gulf—as a pretext to justify their regional presence, particularly amid Israel’s wars on Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri emphasized that the three islands—Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb—are an integral part of Iran. Speaking at a Tu ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Arab states.  The project captures attention of (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council  Although the development road project was initiated in its first step with the cooperation of Turkey and Iraq during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Baghdad in April, it ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
Persian Gulf coasts for delivery to occupied territories through Arab countries rather than sailing a long and costly route by circumnavigating Africa.  However, the new Abu Dhabi move to deal blows to Sana'a security interests through providing cover to Israeli military activities on Yeme ...

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