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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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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
The possibility of a direct attack from the Iranian soil and the consequent Israeli response are not the first military confrontation between Tehran and Tel Aviv. In April, bombing of Iran's consulate in Damascus drew a missile and drone attack by Iran under Operation True Promise that targeted ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
The fact that Turkey yielded to this agreement after a decade of intermittent attacks on Iraqi soil is open to examination from various aspects, showing that Ankara leaders have weighed up all the issues and concluded that cooperation with Iraq in this period is better for Turkey. It is noteworthy t ...
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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump

US Election: Harris Lead over Trump

Saturday 24 August 2024 ،
The Americans are deeply divided over foreign policy ahead of the election. Alwaght- The Americans in November will go to the polls to elect their next president. This election will be closely watched worldwide. The Americans will also vote for the Congress members, a vote that can deeply influence ...
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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 ،
The supporters and opponents of Zangzor Corridor each struggle for their wishes and it is the time that settles the case. Alwaght- Though the Karabakh dispute winded down after Azerbaijan recapture of its territory from Armenia last September, in recent days with Russia expressing its stance on a co ...
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024 ،
The BRICS bloc works to end the Western monopoly of the global security and economic institutions. Alwaght- As the world experiences new changes and developments, the political and economic groupings across the world take new forms. In recent years, the China and Russia-led BRICS economic bloc has ...
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Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat

Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
The Israeli newspaper added that the Israeli defense establishment uses the African asylum seekers for war in Gaza, jeopardizes their life, and in return gives them permanent residency status. Citing unnamed Israeli security sources, the newspaper wrote that these procedures are organized and accom ...
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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 ،
The visit demonstrated the strategic significance of the relations with neighbors, especially Iraq in the new government's foreign policy. In the three-day visit, which intended to continue and deepen the strategic relations of the two neighbors within the framework of prioritization of neighbo ...
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Hamas Op. Driven by Oslo Accords’ Failure, Israel Struggles for Very Existence: Expert

Hamas Op. Driven by Oslo Accords’ Failure, Israel Struggles for Very Existence: Expert

Tuesday 8 October 2024 ،
Therefore, Operation Al-Aqsa Storm and the Gaza war, with its various consequences for the Palestinian and Israeli sides and for the region with the involvement of regional and international actors, is still a subject for analysis and future predictions and speculations. To answer questions about t ...
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Is France Really Worried about Israeli War on Lebanon?

Is France Really Worried about Israeli War on Lebanon?

Friday 11 October 2024 ،
The remarks sent Netanyahu enraged, according to reports. Then in a phone conversation with Netanyahu, Macron warned that arms shipments and prolonged war in Gaza and its expansion in Lebanon cannot bring about the security Israel seeks.  At first glance, it seems that France is very worried a ...
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
The new round of the parliamentary election was held on October 26, and the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party led by Bidzina Ivanishvili won 54 percent of the votes, followed by the pro-Western opposition party that won 37.58 percent. The ruling Georgian Dream party won 90 percent of the votes in rur ...

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