A sweeping reshuffle of Iran’s military and security leadership is consolidating operational command under Mojtaba Khamenei while restoring figures associated with repression and wartime...
The abrupt replacement of Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr by IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei has exposed deepening tensions between the presidency and the emerging power structure...
The IRGC’s abrupt rebranding of a once-condemned agreement exposes a regime struggling to justify strategic retreat while fearing a far greater threat at home:...
The UK government's decision to designate the IRGC under new counterterrorism powers triggered an unusually defensive response from Tehran, exposing the regime's concern over...
As military-security institutions tighten their grip, economic decay and social unrest expose the fragility of an increasingly centralized power structure
In the aftermath of sustained...
The appointment of Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr signals the full consolidation of power by the IRGC’s hardline core amid escalating internal and external crises
The appointment...
Why the terrorist designation of the IRGC is cutting into the regime’s core—and accelerating internal rupture
Nearly two weeks have passed since the Islamic Revolutionary...
Why Europe’s long-overdue decision marks a strategic rupture for the Iranian regime—and exposes the bankruptcy of authoritarian alternatives disguised as “solutions”
For decades, the terrorist...
In Iran’s contemporary political geography, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is not a conventional military force tasked with defending national borders. It is...
From proxy wars and terror networks to ideological export and resource exploitation, the Supreme Leader’s regime relies on the IRGC to project instability far...
Canberra’s unprecedented step signals growing international isolation of the Iran regime
Australia on Thursday formally designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a “state...
The regime’s leader selects a longtime IRGC commander accused of global terrorism and human rights abuses to strengthen military control.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei...
The replacement of Mohammad Reza Naghdi with Hojjatollah Qureshi signals the regime’s bid to tighten control over the IRGC as Iran faces deepening security...
The UN’s snapback sanctions expose Tehran’s refusal to comply with nuclear obligations. Now Western governments must strike at the IRGC’s oil revenues and dismantle...