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The Pezeshkian Paradox: Iran’s New President and the IRGC

Masoud Pezeshkian faces a stark dilemma as president: either appease the IRGC's power and ideology or alienate his own reformist constituency, risking political paralysis. Almost a month has passed ...
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EU mulls putting IRGC on blacklist

Regarding the latest status of putting IRGC on the blacklist, Peter Stano responded to a reporter's question by saying, "All discussions about restrictive measures and the list of terrorist ...
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Private sector squeezed out of Iran’s foreign trade

Recent statistics from Iran’s Central Bank indicate that the private sector has been largely eliminated from large-scale foreign trade and replaced with government entities, which are engaged in billions ...
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Hezbollah second-in-command flees to Iran fearing assassination attempt

Hezbollah's second-in-command and deputy secretary general Naim Qassem has fled from Lebanon to Iran amid Israel's attacks on Lebanon, according to a report in UAE-based Erem News. The report ...
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Iranian Armed Forces always in full readiness: Top IRGC commander

Brigadier General Iraj Masjedi, the deputy coordinator of the IRGC Qods Force, made the remarks early on Monday, according to the IRGC public relations office. Commenting on the significant ...
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Joint naval exercise serves to increase Iran’s legitimacy

Iran, Russia, and Oman began joint naval exercises in the Indian Ocean this week, with Iranian state media reporting that Saudi Arabia, India, Thailand, Pakistan, Qatar, and Bangladesh also ...
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