Following the leak of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s audiotape in April, no one doubts about the role of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Tehran’s foreign policy. “In the Islamic Republic, the military field rules,” Zarif said.
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Iran’s Quds Force in Syria – Military and ideological presence
Under the pretext of providing medical aid and services, Iran is expanding and giving a false legitimacy to its presence on Syrian territory, as the Quds Force launched a medical aid campaign in Syria.
IRGC Quds Force asset runs research arm of Turkey’s top defense industry agency
A 58-year-old academic who runs the well-funded research and development arm of the Turkish government agency that is tasked with boosting the country’s defense industry has worked with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force cells in Turkey, a Nordic Monitor investigation has found.
Iranian dissidents claim Biden state dept hire is pro-regime advocate – Ariane Tabatabai
Iranian dissidents are organizing against a Biden State Department hire they claim is an Iranian regime sympathizer and whose father allegedly has close ties to the hardline government—ties that they say raise questions about the senior official’s qualifications to hold office.
Khamenei urges Iranians to ignore calls to boycott election
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday urged Iranians to ignore calls to boycott next month’s presidential election, after several hopefuls were barred from running against ultraconservative candidates.
Iran asks Saudi Arabia to help sell its oil in Iraq talks
Iran has asked Saudi Arabia to help sell its oil and circumvent US sanctions in exchange for limiting Houthi attacks…
Why Iran nuclear deal needs to be tougher
The European signatories of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal recently gave Iran a “roadmap” of the sanctions that the US will lift if the Iranian regime complies with the agreements they made under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Iranian regime spent between billions on military and economic spending in Syria
Tehran’s intervention in Syria has cost Iran billions of dollars that it will likely never recoup, say experts on Iranian affairs. Iran has been lending funds and providing aid to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since the start of the conflict in 2011.
Iranians humiliated US point man by shunning him in Vienna
A senior Israeli military analyst says the Islamic Republic humiliated the United States’ point man on Iran by refusing to talk to him during nuclear negotiations in Vienna.
Supreme Leader in search of a presidential candidate
Every few days, the Iranian regime with ridiculous maneuvers tries to draw attention to its upcoming presidential election which will be held in June 2021.
Army commanders seize hundreds of hectares of residential lands in Khuzestan
A group of Iranian army commanders have seized hundreds of hectares of residential lands in Khuzestan, classified documents received by Avatoday show.
