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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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Iraq Protests: Coup against PM Abdul Mahdi?

Iraq Protests: Coup against PM Abdul Mahdi?

Sunday 27 October 2019
cabinet was made by largely anti-American forces, mainly Saeroon and Fatah coalitions. Additionally, as a technocratic figure, Abdul Mahdi over the first year of holding the post proved to go against the American interests. Here are his moves and stances that infuriated the US: - Opposing the so-c ...
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Chinese President Vows Support for Hong Kong Leader

Chinese President Vows Support for Hong Kong Leader

Monday 16 December 2019 ،
cabinet reshuffle. Xi did not go into specifics, but reiterated his support for Lam despite some previous media reports suggesting she might be replaced. “We will continue to be unwavering in supporting you to lead the Hong Kong special administrative government to govern in accordance with t ...
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Egypt Cabinet Reshuffle: Goals And Outlook

Egypt Cabinet Reshuffle: Goals And Outlook

Sunday 29 December 2019 ،
cabinet that will see reinstating the information ministry.  According to the constitution, parliament can reshuffle the cabinet after consultations with the PM, on the condition that the parliament shows approval.  The reshuffle saw the change of some of the ministers and the merger of ...
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How Is Azerbaijan’s Election Atmosphere?

How Is Azerbaijan’s Election Atmosphere?

Tuesday 28 January 2020 ،
cabinet signal a new political shift starting from 2018 has come to the country.  Parliament dissolution  Azerbaijan holds its elections every 5 years. The normal date for the next general election was November 2020. However, on November 28, the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) called o ...
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Bin-Alawi Dismissal: Does New Omani Sultan Seek End To Neutrality?

Bin-Alawi Dismissal: Does New Omani Sultan Seek End To Neutrality?

Wednesday 26 August 2020 ،
cabinet and dismissed the long-serving foreign policy chief Yousef bin Alawi who has been holding the post of minister of state for foreign affairs since 1997. The move, which drew welcome from Saudi Arabia, promoted some questions: Why was bin Alawi removed and what possible impacts does the repla ...
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What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?

What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?

Wednesday 16 September 2020 ،
cabinet members need to get right while only a few months separate Iraq from the snap election. Here are some of the challenges:  1. Rife corruption: Unquestionably, one of the key damaging agents failing the Iraqi economy in the post-Saddam period has been the prevalent corruption. The c ...
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Yemeni Islah Party’s Strategic Shift To Ansarullah: Grounds, Consequences

Yemeni Islah Party’s Strategic Shift To Ansarullah: Grounds, Consequences

Tuesday 27 October 2020 ،
cabinet.  Saudi Arabia’s decline to openly blast occupation of Socotra Island, another important base for the Islah Party, by the UAE and its Yemeni loyalist militias is another source of worry of the Islah leaders about their marginalization in the future Saudi plans for the country. So ...
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Kuwait Cabinet Resigns in Standoff with Parliament

Kuwait Cabinet Resigns in Standoff with Parliament

Wednesday 13 January 2021 ،
cabinet presented its resignation to the country’s ruler on Wednesday, days before Prime Minister Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah was due to be questioned in parliament over his choice of ministers and other issues. Alwaght- Kuwait’s cabinet presented its resignation to the country’s ruler on W ...
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Bahrain’s King Orders Cabinet Reshuffle amid Debt Crisis

Bahrain’s King Orders Cabinet Reshuffle amid Debt Crisis

Tuesday 14 June 2022 ،
cabinet reshuffle as the West-backed regime continues to grapple with the debt crisis. Alwaght- Bahrain's embattled King King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ordered a cabinet reshuffle as the West-backed regime continues to grapple with the debt crisis. As part of the reshuffle, M ...
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Sadr Supporters Occupy Iraqi Parliament for Second Time A Week

Sadr Supporters Occupy Iraqi Parliament for Second Time A Week

Saturday 30 July 2022 ،
cabinet. After the Sadr bloc exited government formation talks, al-Sudani was selected by consensus to face parliament for vote. However, parties must first select a president. Sadr resigned from political activity after he was not able to persuade enough legislators to choose him as Iraq's ne ...

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