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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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Russia President Urges Calm amid Armenia, Azerbaijan Clashes

Russia President Urges Calm amid Armenia, Azerbaijan Clashes

Saturday 2 April 2016
Republic said Saturday at least 12 of its soldiers were killed and a helicopter downed by Armenian forces Alwaght- Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for an immediate truce as Azerbaijan Republic said Saturday at least 12 of its soldiers were killed and a helicopter downed by Armenian force ...
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Renewed Clashes in Karabakh Reveal Labyrinthine State Of Crisis

Renewed Clashes in Karabakh Reveal Labyrinthine State Of Crisis

Wednesday 30 September 2020 ،
Republic, a territorial crisis emerged, deepened by the two sides’ historic mentality and grounds. In February 1919, Azerbaijan government published a statement asserting that Karabakh was part of its territory. When the Bolshevik rule was extended to Caucasus, Moscow recognized the region al ...
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Proxies in Nagorno-Karabakh War: Will Syria’s Scenario Repeat?

Proxies in Nagorno-Karabakh War: Will Syria’s Scenario Repeat?

Wednesday 7 October 2020 ،
Republic (also known as the Republic of Artsakh). However, no country in the world, not even Armenia, recognizes this self-proclaimed republic, and the United Nations continues to recognize it as part of the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan. However, with the explicit support of Turkish forc ...
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Will Erdogan’s Promised Reforms Make Remedy To Frayed Ties With EU?

Will Erdogan’s Promised Reforms Make Remedy To Frayed Ties With EU?

Sunday 29 November 2020 ،
Republic of Artsakh by France, to stir Turkish anger. Now that Ankara has strongly rejected the recommendations of the general assembly of the European Parliament on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), we should see if in the upcoming weeks Brussels pressures will soften Erdogan’s ...
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Karabakh Clash of Corridors: Is Baku Avenging Zangezor Project by Blocking Lachin Border Crossing?

Karabakh Clash of Corridors: Is Baku Avenging Zangezor Project by Blocking Lachin Border Crossing?

Saturday 24 December 2022 ،
Republic of Nakhchivan; hence disconnecting Iran from Armenia. The corridor failed to see the light because of resolute opposition by Armenia, Iran, and to some extent Russia. Azerbaijan leaders are extremely infuriated to see their program failing. Iran has repeatedly warned it would not allow geop ...
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Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Friday 24 March 2023 ،
Republic of Artsakh. If constructed, Zangezor Corridor will eliminate Iranian-Armenian borders and make Azerbaijan Iran’s only neighbor in Caucasus.  Karabakh developments suggest that Baku officials have no intention to back down from their ambitions which have no purpose but geopolitic ...
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Will Karabakh’s Gordian Knot Be Untied in Moscow?

Will Karabakh’s Gordian Knot Be Untied in Moscow?

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
Republic of Artsakh on the rights and security of the Armenians of the mountainous Karabakh was highlighted. This process is important to a real and all-out settlement of tensions between Baku and Yerevan and establishment of peace in the region. He also held that it will considerably accelerate pea ...
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Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Republic of Artsakh.” Russian peacekeeping forces are responsible for the safe transfer of local people who want to leave. On Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin asked his Azerbaijani counterpart to take care of Christian shrines in the country. Armenians account for a majority of Kar ...
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Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia

Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
Republic of Artsakh, the traditional power dynamics prevailing in the South Caucasus for two decades have experienced significant alterations. The termination of military alliances, as well as strained relations between Russia and Armenia, coupled with Yerevan's growing alignment with the West, ...

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