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27 Dec 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel Byman
Militias loyal to it (and at times coordinated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps or other Iranian personnel) are playing leading roles in repression. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 6:09 am by Liron Libman
For example, a military action by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon may inflict casualties on the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and draw Iranian retaliation. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 7:45 am by Miranda Bannister
The Targets of the Latest Sanctions In recent years, the CBI and NDF have coordinated to provide funds to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)—a terrorist organization—as well as its Qods Force (IRGC-QF) and terrorist proxy, Hizballah. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 7:45 am by Miranda Bannister
The Targets of the Latest Sanctions In recent years, the CBI and NDF have coordinated to provide funds to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)—a terrorist organization—as well as its Qods Force (IRGC-QF) and terrorist proxy, Hizballah. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 5:33 pm by Bruce Zagaris
  The action targets entities affiliated with HAMAS, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), al-Qa’ida, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods-Force (IRGC-QF), and combined with actions taken by the State Department amounts to some of the furthest reaching designations of terrorists and their supporters in the past 15 years. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 5:33 pm by Bruce Zagaris
  The action targets entities affiliated with HAMAS, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), al-Qa’ida, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods-Force (IRGC-QF), and combined with actions taken by the State Department amounts to some of the furthest reaching designations of terrorists and their supporters in the past 15 years. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 11:41 am by Vishnu Kannan
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a British-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging that the tanker violated international laws and regulations, the Wall Street Journal reports. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 7:15 am by Vishnu Kannan
Cyber Command targeted command and control systems used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to launch missiles and rockets. [read post]
That said, I have doubts that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) would risk a military confrontation with the United States without Iranian policy being coordinated at the top levels of government. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 6:00 am by Hilary Hurd, Nathaniel Sobel
Four Types of Pressure The Trump administration has mainly used four types of pressure to put its maximum pressure campaign into action: economic sanctions; designating the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO); diplomatic efforts; and, more recently, the deployment of military assets. [read post]
24 May 2019, 8:20 am by Garrett Hinck, Tim Maurer
The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on individuals and companies named in foreign hacking indictments, like the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-linked hackers named in the 2016 indictment for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the U.S. financial sector, as well as the GRU operatives named in indictments in 2018. [read post]
14 May 2019, 6:08 am by Tyler Cullis, Amir Handjani
Many aspects of it are controlled by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which has recently been designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) by the State Department. [read post]
6 May 2019, 11:27 am by Robert Chesney
Imagine that the United States fires missiles to destroy an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corp building in Tehran after learning that the IRGC had attempted—unsuccessfully—to uses Trisis to cause damage at an industrial facility in the United States. [read post]
5 May 2019, 7:00 am by Thomas Juneau
This has only been made more difficult by new measures adopted by the Trump administration, such as the listing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, which will be difficult to undo and pose major obstacles to returning to the negotiating table. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 7:50 am by Sean Rohtla
The bill was passed in reaction to the US labeling Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization earlier in April. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 4:16 am by Victoria Clark
Michigan Law Professor Julian Mortensen sat down with Wittes on the Lawfare Podcast to discuss her new article on Article II powers: Suzanne Maloney proposed that Trump’s designation of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is more bark than bite. [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 1:25 pm by Matthew Kahn
Suzanne Maloney added nuance to the debate over the State Department’s designation of the Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 6:04 am by Suzanne Maloney
Last week’s decision by President Donald Trump to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization may be his most emblematic move on the world stage to date. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 4:49 pm
But just as we did in regard to moving our embassy to Jerusalem, the true capital of Israel, or designating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for what it is, a terrorist organization, the Trump administration recognizes reality. [read post]
13 Apr 2019, 9:17 am by Lev Sugarman
And Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of Rational Security in which Scott Anderson, Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes discussed the tumult at DHS, the designation of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp as a terrorist organization and more: Caitlyn Yates wrote on the U.S. cooperation with Panama on immigration enforcement. [read post]