Iranian Army
Why Iran’s Army Isn’t as Tough as it Appears on Paper
Here’s What You Need To Remember: The IRGC, an equal service alongside the Ground Forces, maintains land forces of its own. The hundred-thousand-strong Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians...
Iran’s Conventional Army Is Not What America Needs To Worry About
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Much like China’s army in the 1980s, the Iranian Army and other ground forces are large but poorly armed. One of the most powerful and...
Iran’s Massive Army Is Still Nothing Compared to the IRGC
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Much like China’s army in the 1980s, the Iranian Army and other ground forces are large but poorly armed. One of the most powerful and...
Numbers Aren’t Everything: Why No One Fears the Iranian Army
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Unlike most states with two armies, the Iranian Army and the IRGC suffer from less role and capability duplication, in large extent due to...
Scary: On a Scale of One to Very, How Dangerous Is Iran’s Army?
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Iranian Revolution of 1979 deposed the monarchy under the shah and imposed a theocratic revolutionary state. The new rulers of Iran, skeptical of long-standing...