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searching for Shia theocracy 6 found (7 total)

Arab League–Iran relations (7,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

majority in Iran. Since Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979, the country's Shia theocracy has attempted to assert itself as the legitimate religious and political

Organization of Iranian Kurdistan Struggle (1,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

primarily Sunni Muslims were largely against the establishment of the Shia theocracy. Khomeini's forces accused Kurds of infidelity and separatism and attacked

Ba'athist Iraq (12,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Khomeini, who had begun calling for the establishment of a similar Shia theocracy in Saddam's secular Iraq; there were fears among the Iraqi leadership

Saddam Hussein (21,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Dawa and SCIRI) which aspired to model Iraq on its neighbour Iran as a Shia theocracy. A separate threat to Iraq came from parts of the ethnic Kurdish population

1970s (18,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

new wrinkle appeared in the form of Islamic fundamentalism, as the Shia theocracy of Ayatollah Khomeini overthrew the Shah of Iran and declared itself

2023 Afghanistan–Iran clash (1,714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

revolution overthrowing the Pro Western Shah and turning Iran into a Shia theocracy. Relations between the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan and the newly