The Quiet Iranian Population Transfer to Syria: Exporting the Revolution

The Quiet Iranian Population Transfer to Syria: Exporting the Revolution

Syria, due to the civil war, may take decades to recover and is now a frozen conflict. However, one of the biggest winners of the war was the Islamic Republic of Iran, which has not only imported large military assets into Syria but tens of thousands of followers and families into the country to enact a population transfer to continue to export the Iranian Revolution.

IRGC Special Forces officer’s death highlights involvement in Syria

IRGC Special Forces officer’s death highlights involvement in Syria

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed the death of a senior Iranian Special Forces officer in Syria. Colonel Second Class Mohammad-Reza Zarealvani was a member of the Ground Forces (IRGC-GF) Saberin unit who was killed during an “advisory operation” on Sept. 27, according to a statement by the IRGC’s Ansar al Hossein Corps (Hamedan province). The IRGC continues to […]