Iran Focus

London, 17 Feb – Those who were in favour of the Iran nuclear deal claimed that it would help the economy as the Iranian regime would lose much of its hold and control over the country’s economy.

The deal went ahead and sanctions were lifted. So why now are state-owned companies in Iran the ones that have benefited most from the deal? Why is the Supreme Leader and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) reaping the benefits?

At the minute, of 110 deals worth around $80 billion in total, around 90 of them have links to state-run companies.

Iran Focus

London, 16 Feb – As the Trump administration debates whether to designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) provided some new information about the IRGC’s drive to train its latest recruits. The training is so that the new members can go and fight for Iran’s proxy terrorist groups that are scattered across the Middle East.

Iran Focus

London, 16 Feb – The US Congress is designing whether to list the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terror organisation.

If the US decides to add the IRGC to the terror list, it will likely increase the hostility between the two countries, whose relationship has been waning since Trump took office.