The future of Iran hinges on the evolving balance of power between its two parallel military institutions: the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the regular armed forces, known as the Artesh. The IRGC’s weakening – particularly following its performance in the conflict with Israel in 2024-25 – has opened a strategic window for the historically […]
Iran’s Future Hinges on IRGC-Artesh Power-Sharing
The country’s rival forces are facing an inflection point.
