English grandmaster and vice-president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), Nigel Short, warned that Iran will soon be banned from international events if the nation’s officials continues to force ...
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IRGC – Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – Involved In
How the IRGC took over Iran’s Intelligence Ministry
Since 2009, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has completely eclipsed Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security, a new report from the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center ...
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Iran’s new ambassador to Yemen is a High-Ranking Quds Force commander
Until three weeks ago, Hassan Irloo was a mysterious figure – associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’s Quds Expeditionary Force – who despite frequently being mentioned in the ...
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Iraq protests challenge Iran’s strategic depth
Major protests against Iran’s interference in Iraq and its government at the beginning of this week are a real threat to Iran’s so-called “strategic depth” and threaten Tehran’s ability ...
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November 2019 uprising and its amplifications
On the night of Friday, November 15, 2019, a massive uprising broke out in various Iranian cities after regime authorities announced plans to triple the price of gasoline. The ...
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U.S. plans sanctions on Iranians for violence against protesters
The United States is expected to impose sanctions as early as next week on Iranians involved in a violent crackdown against anti-government demonstrations in Iran a year ago, three ...
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