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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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Iran’s Newly Elected President Cautions Israel Against Attacking Lebanon

Iran’s Newly Elected President Cautions Israel Against Attacking Lebanon

Tuesday 30 July 2024
Ukraine, and the ongoing negotiations to lift sanctions against Iran. Expressing serious concern about the rising tensions along Lebanon's southern borders, Pezeshkian cautioned against any Israeli aggression towards Lebanon. He stated, The Zionist regime would be making a significant mistake i ...
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Crossing Putin’s Red Line: What’s behind Ukraine Offensive in Kursk?

Crossing Putin’s Red Line: What’s behind Ukraine Offensive in Kursk?

Saturday 10 August 2024 ،
Ukraine launched an offensive on Russian border city that appears to be green lighted by the West. Alwaght- After months of tangible stagnation in the battle between the Russian and Ukrainian forces, in recent days, the fire of fighting inflamed again, leading to massive clashes. In the rejuvenated ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Ukraine and Gaza wars, Turkey presented a peace-seeking and conciliatory face and demanded mediation between the conflicting parties. Another issue that pushed Ankara to security cooperation with Baghdad is the effectiveness of gradual reactions of the Iraqi resistance groups which after their succ ...
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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 ،
Ukraine crisis and Western sanctions against Russia have seriously hampered transportation from Russia to Europe and, naturally, interest in alternative routes has increased. Therefore, the Zangzor corridor is a trade route that can connect Central Asia and the Caucasus. The so-called corridor of Az ...
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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 ،
Ukraine and dozens of countries around the world. According to war data, between 800 and 1,000 foreign volunteers join the army of this regime every year. In total, there are 4,600 foreign volunteers in the ranks of the Israeli forces, in addition to a large number of dual nationals from around the ...
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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 ،
Ukraine line that forms the northern corridor of China's Road and Belt Initiative and the instability in the middle corridor that arose after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan seem to push China to seek new safe routes through the Persian Gulf and therefore regional actors are competing to enga ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
Ukraine war for Brussels, where this war inflicted security, economic, and energy damages on Europe and there are no clear prospects for its settlement in the near future.  With the start of the war in Ukraine as a result of the extensive Western sanctions against Russia, the Russian gas flow ...
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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 ،
Ukraine that has left massive impacts on the world's geopolitical issues, the Caucasus region has begun to have significance in the grand game of the powers more than ever. One of the important countries in this strategic region is Georgia that has become a point of Russian-American competition ...
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Borrell Calls for Sanctions Against Israel Over War Crimes

Borrell Calls for Sanctions Against Israel Over War Crimes

Saturday 16 November 2024 ،
Ukraine, and Sudan, whether due to recklessness or deliberate targeting. The ongoing war on Gaza, initiated by Israel on October 7, 2023, following Hamas’ Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, has resulted in over 43,730 Palestinian deaths—most of them women and children—and more than 103,000 ...
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Trump Cannot Undo October 7 Consequences, Israeli Army Weaknesses for Netanyahu: Expert

Trump Cannot Undo October 7 Consequences, Israeli Army Weaknesses for Netanyahu: Expert

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
Ukraine, were extremely controversial, making many unhappy in Europe about his return to power. However, among Washington allies perhaps no one is happier than the radical government of Israeli regime in general and its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in particular about Trump's comeback.&nbs ...

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