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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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What’s Driving Syrian Kurds to Talk to Damascus?

What’s Driving Syrian Kurds to Talk to Damascus?

Tuesday 19 February 2019
Sochi meeting among Iranian, Russian, and Turkish presidents on boosting cooperation in Syria, saving the crisis-hit nation’s territorial integrity, and pushing for the withdrawal of the US as an uninvited force, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), mainly comprised of the Kurdish People’ ...
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What’s Driving Pompeo’s Moscow Visit?

What’s Driving Pompeo’s Moscow Visit?

Tuesday 14 May 2019 ،
Sochi. His trip to Russia at the present time has given rise to questions about the goals and the results of discussions with the Russian leaders. The significance of the visit to Moscow Over the past few years, Russia and the US experienced the tensest relations since the Cold War. Except for the ...
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Khan Sheikhun Liberation: Start of Turkey’s End in Idlib

Khan Sheikhun Liberation: Start of Turkey’s End in Idlib

Monday 26 August 2019 ،
Sochi summit for talks with the Russian leader. Over the past few months, Russia showed ironclad support to Idlib recapture campaign of the Syrian government, particularly after the Russian Khmeimim airbase in Latakia came under drone attack of Turkish-backed al-Nusra terrorist factions, setting of ...
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Idlib Future Tied to Ankara’s Trilateral Talks

Idlib Future Tied to Ankara’s Trilateral Talks

Wednesday 18 September 2019 ،
Sochi meeting’s achievements  First Astana leaders’ meeting was held in 2017 in the Russian resort city of Sochi. Since then, the three presidents have three times talked about ways to settle the devastating Syrian crisis. The last round was held earlier this year in Sochi, with th ...
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Russia-Africa Summit: Why Is Africa Growing Important for Moscow?

Russia-Africa Summit: Why Is Africa Growing Important for Moscow?

Sunday 27 October 2019 ،
Sochi hosted a summit between Russia and African countries on bilateral cooperation, signaling that it wants to return to Africa. Alwaght- For the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia hosted a joint summit with tens of African countries. At the meeting, held in the Russian reso ...
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New Putin-Erdogan Deal Is Sugar-Coating Turks’ Surrender

New Putin-Erdogan Deal Is Sugar-Coating Turks’ Surrender

Friday 6 March 2020 ،
Sochi Agreement”), was agreed to by both parties. A sputtering offensive Over the course of a week, from February 27 through March 5, Syria’s Idlib province transitioned from being ground zero for a war between the Syrian army and allied forces, and heavily armed groups opposed to the ...
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Doha Trilateral Syria Meeting: Goals, Repercussions

Doha Trilateral Syria Meeting: Goals, Repercussions

Monday 15 March 2021 ،
Sochi, was arranged by Russia, Iran, and Turkey. Astana's success in advancing “de-escalation zones”, extending ceasefires to war-ravaged areas, fighting terrorism, returning refugees, and also maintaining the Syrian unity has been substantial. But in the new conditions, the impasse ...
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Why Is Erdogan Eying New Northern Syria Operation?

Why Is Erdogan Eying New Northern Syria Operation?

Tuesday 19 October 2021 ،
Sochi, Russia, and meeting with President Vladimir Putin on September 29 on the heels of meeting of the presidents of Russia and Syria caused a new agreement between the Russian and Turkish leaders about a new Turkish military action in Eastern Euphrates, a region of great importance for Turkey beca ...
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New Azerbaijan-Armenia Agreement Effective but not Adequate to End Dispute: Expert

New Azerbaijan-Armenia Agreement Effective but not Adequate to End Dispute: Expert

Tuesday 30 November 2021 ،
Sochi. Following the meeting, they issued a statement saying that they will form a joint commission for demarcation of the borders.  Alwaght discussed the Sochi agreement with Shoaib Bahman, an Iranian expert of Russian affairs.  Implementing the agreement main agenda of Sochi meeting&nb ...
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Dollar Hegemony to End ‘in Decade’ After Being ‘Abused For Geopolitical Goals’

Dollar Hegemony to End ‘in Decade’ After Being ‘Abused For Geopolitical Goals’

Wednesday 4 October 2023 ،
Sochi. Its theme is “Fair Multipolarity: How to Ensure Security and Development for Everyone.” The meeting has drawn over 140 experts, politicians and diplomats from 42 countries throughout Eurasia, Africa, as well as North and South America. Indeed, dedollarization appears to be a ...

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