The IRGC’s Suicidal Gambit: How Revolutionary Guards Derailed Diplomacy, Sacrificed Thousands, and Lost the Peace
(By Khalid Masood) I. Introduction: A Nation at War with Itself There is a peculiar tragedy unfolding in Iran today — a nation winning on the battlefield but losing at the negotiating table, not because of enemy cunning, but because its own military elite refuses to let it win the peace. The 2026 Iran war,…