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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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China’s Strategy towards US Adventures in West Asia

China’s Strategy towards US Adventures in West Asia

Thursday 8 February 2024
portunities to deal blows to their rivals. Today, the Israeli war on Gaza that has spilled over to the Red Sea had turned into a field for wrestling of Eastern and Western powers to upgrade their position on the world stage.  China is one of the emerging powers of the world that has tried to d ...
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Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Wednesday 21 February 2024 ،
portance to the government and is deemed the sole solution to meet the nation's energy demands. The Peace Pipeline is a gas export initiative from Iran to India and Pakistan, with Iran committing to supply gas to these countries at a predetermined price over a 25-year period. This route stands ...
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
port from influential allies. Driven by the ambitious initiatives in Karabakh, Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, who recently secured his fifth presidential term, has placed military acquisitions at the forefront of his administration's foreign policy agenda. Reports suggest that Azerb ...
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Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
port of Chabahar in Iran to partake in the collaborative exercise. Russian vessels will also engage in the joint Maritime Security Belt - 2024 exercise. Moreover, Iranian naval assets, including vessels, boats, and maritime aircraft, are set to join this exercise. Alongside the Chinese and Russian ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
portant chance to shore up their ties. This is the first visit of a foreign head of state to Pakistan since the nation's February general elections, something being highlighted by the Pakistan media. Pakistani Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi in a meeting with Iranian ambassador to Pak ...
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North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

Tuesday 7 May 2024 ،
port, in the fiscal year ending in March 2024, Iran imported $20.8 billion worth of goods from the UAE, and in this period, the UAE has been the third destination of Iranian exports with $6.6 billion. This means that the Iranian-Emirati trade jumped to $24 billion in 2023 from $11 billion in 2021.&n ...
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Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Wednesday 15 May 2024 ،
port and make it key to regional trade. Alwaght- After eight years of Indian government's procrastination and non-commitment to investment in Chabahar port, finally a long-term agreement was signed on Monday between Iran and Indian IPGL company to develop the Iranian port. Signed in the presenc ...
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Three Precious Legacies of Pres. Raisi’s Economic Diplomacy

Three Precious Legacies of Pres. Raisi’s Economic Diplomacy

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
portant part of President Raisi's foreign policy achievements.  1. Membership in regional and international blocs  Strengthening international alliances in foreign relations, especially membership in regional common market organizations and free trade agreements, has always been one ...
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Regional Contact Group’s Meeting on Afghanistan in Tehran: What’s the Agebda?

Regional Contact Group’s Meeting on Afghanistan in Tehran: What’s the Agebda?

Sunday 9 June 2024 ،
portant programs of the four-party bloc to solve Afghanistan's problems. Recently, Russia said it mulls removing the Taliban from its terror blacklist and also supports its membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Afghanistan is currently an observer member of this major bloc ...
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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 ،
port. Alwaght- Iran's new President Masoud Pezeshkian chose Baghdad as the destination of his first foreign trip as president, making Iraq the starting point of his administration's foreign policy. The visit demonstrated the strategic significance of the relations with neighbors, especially ...

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