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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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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Monday 29 July 2024
Turkey, too, recently expressed interest to improve ties with Syria. So, Italy does not find it proper to keep the tensions with the Syrian government, especially that Rome and Ankara are rivals in the Mediterranean and specifically in Libyan developments.  It is clear that the move of countri ...
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Amid Power Crisis in Lebanon, Hezbollah Enemies May Watch for Waves to Ride

Amid Power Crisis in Lebanon, Hezbollah Enemies May Watch for Waves to Ride

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
Turkey ($1.2 billion), Italy ($531 million), Cyprus ($301 million) and Russia ($200 million). The fastest refined oil import markets for Lebanon between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($430 million), Greece ($420 million) and Italy ($354 million). On the other hand, Lebanon has signed agreements with fr ...
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IRICA Reports 16% Increase in Iran’s Non-Oil Trade with Its 15 Neighbors Over 5 Months

IRICA Reports 16% Increase in Iran’s Non-Oil Trade with Its 15 Neighbors Over 5 Months

Tuesday 27 August 2024 ،
Turkey, Iraq, Pakistan, and Russia were identified as Iran’s top five trade partners during this period. Specifically, trade values with these countries were $11 billion, $6 billion, $4.8 billion, $1.1 billion, and $969 million, respectively, according to the deputy minister of economy. Rezva ...
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Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Turkey wants to resume ties with Syria, but it does not want to make any concessions. Alwaght- Over the past few days, in an important and rare development, a crossing between areas held by the Turkish-backed terrorist militias in northwestern Syria and the areas held by the central Syrian governmen ...
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Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
Turkey route. The expansion of the railway network of Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey will increase Moscow's regional and international trade in the midst of sanctions. The inter-Caspian transport system, including the East-West-Middle ways, and North-South routes, are the driving force ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
Turkey  At present and perhaps over the past decade, the Iraqis have focused on advancing a major transit project, dubbed Development Road, under an economic development strategy according to which Iraq will become the ground bridge for passenger and goods transit from the Persian Gulf to Euro ...
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Syrian Place and Role in Israeli-Lebanese War

Syrian Place and Role in Israeli-Lebanese War

Sunday 6 October 2024 ،
Turkey and Iraq clearly shows the geopolitical importance of this country in the regional and global relations.  Beside the geopolitical element, the history of relations or better to say the confrontation of Syria with the foundation of the Israeli regime is a history full of wars and hostili ...
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Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink

Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink

Wednesday 9 October 2024 ،
Turkey, Iran, Pakistan and even Afghanistan can be Israel's future targets.  This aggressive mode is deeply concerning because it risks a much larger and uncontrollable firefight. Israel's military superiority is not in question, but no country, however strong, can pursue rampant expan ...
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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
Russia. It is also against the fake Zangzor Corridor, because both of these cases practically put Iran in a geopolitical deadlock and as a result it loses the advantages of access to North Caucasus and Eastern Europe. But Tehran has not had any problem with opening the communication routes and givin ...
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Iran, Russia, and Turkey Release Joint Statement on Israel and Regional Issues

Iran, Russia, and Turkey Release Joint Statement on Israel and Regional Issues

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Turkey condemned Zionist crimes against Palestinians in Gaza and the occupying regime’s attacks on Lebanon and Syria ALWAGHT- In a joint statement, Iran, Russia, and Turkey condemned Zionist crimes against Palestinians in Gaza and the occupying regime's attacks on Lebanon and Syria. During the ...

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