Roya Izadi

Roya Izadi is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island, Director of the Security Forces, Rights, and Society Lab, and Associate Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies. She is also a Research Associate at the Gender and Security Sector Lab at Cornell University.

The War with Iran Made the IRGC Stronger

If one of the goals of the war was to decimate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, it has had the opposite effect. The IRGC will come out of the conflict stronger and more embedded in Iranian politics.