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Will Iran’s Regime Collapse Or Is the IRGC Too Strong?
In this conversation, Dr. Afshon Ostovar joins Amir Golshani and delves into the intricate power dynamics within Iran, focusing on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its evolution from a disorganized group to a formidable institution. He discusses the IRGC's multifaceted role in Iranian society, including its military, economic, and political influence. The resilience of the Iranian regime is examined, highlighting the importance of ideological consistency and elite protection. The impact of foreign intervention, leadership succession, and the sociopolitical implications of…
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