The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a multifaceted organization that adapts its role abroad depending on mission and local conditions. As the “guardians of the revolution,” the group is a tool that provides the Iranian leadership with the resources needed for a wide variety of tasks. War fighting. The IRGC’s identity was formed during the brutal Iran-Iraq war in the 1980’s, and the group has remained true to these roots when called upon to provide trained militia troops to […]
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