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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran on January 19, 2023. (Iranian Presidency/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi speaks during cabinet meeting in Tehran, Iran, on January 19, 2023. (Iranian Presidency/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Commentary
ahmad_hashemi
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Ahmad Hashemi
Former Research Fellow
Ahmad Hashemi
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Members of 5th Special Forces Group conducting 50. caliber weapons training during counter-ISIS operations at Al Tanf Garrison in southern Syria on November 25, 2017. (DVIDS)
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Members of Fifth Special Forces Group conducting .50 caliber weapons training during counter-ISIS operations at al-Tanf Garrison in southern Syria on November 25, 2017. (DVIDS)
Reports
michael_doran
michael_doran
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
Omer Ozkizilcik
Omer Ozkizilcik
Ömer Özkizilcik
Foreign Policy Analyst
Michael Doran & Ömer Özkizilcik
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