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Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Explore a variety of DIA topics to include their military power publications, functional threat reports, and other products providing intelligence on foreign militaries to prevent and decisively win wars. Discover some of their seminal products on the Iranian military.

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Regional Power: Iran (Understanding Iran's Military History)

Army University Press

This film examines the current status of the Iranian military. Subject matter experts discuss Iranian history, current affairs, and Iranian military doctrine. Topics include the rise of the Ayatollahs, the relationship between the IRGC and the Artesh, and Iran’s defense strategy. “Regional Power: Iran” is the third film in a four-part series exploring America’s global competitors.

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FMSO’s M-DIME Research Project assessing Chinese and Russian military influence in third-party states around the world.

Informed understanding of Iran military affairs through reliable research, trusted analysis, and innovative education.

Research focused on Iranian nuclear diplomacy, sanctions evasion, and the implications of Iran's foreign policy for the EU and US.

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OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 10 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/24/2022 |

This document covers a broad range of developments in military, geopolitical, and security domains, with a focus on China, Russia,…

India Works To Maintain Sri Lankan Foothold Amid Growing China Presence

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/02/2022 | Comments Off on India Works To Maintain Sri Lankan Foothold Amid Growing China Presence

New Delhi’s strategic and geographical compulsions barely allow it to sit back and watch Sri Lanka descend into chaos—a privilege…

Iran Wants Sukhoi-35 Fighters From Russia

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/01/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Wants Sukhoi-35 Fighters From Russia

Russian Sukhoi-35 at the 2015 MAKS Airshow. We hope to get these fourth-generation fighters in the future. Recent reporting suggests…

Iran Intercepts Crystal Meth Shipment From Afghanistan

By Kevin O'Connell | 10/01/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Intercepts Crystal Meth Shipment From Afghanistan

Customs officials discover 500 kilograms of crystal meth in a truck crossing from Afghanistan. The discovery of a 500 kg…

OE Watch Issue 9 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 09/24/2022 |

This document analyzes key global security and geopolitical developments. It examines China’s increasing military assertiveness, including nuclear testing, ballistic missile…

Iran Reportedly Using New Carrier, Submarines To Expand Reach of Drones 

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/01/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Reportedly Using New Carrier, Submarines To Expand Reach of Drones 

Drones onboard Iran’s first “drone carrier” assigned to Iran’s southern fleet, July 2022. “Combat UAVs were flown from the Iran-made…

Iran Unveils Stealth Speedboats 

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/01/2022 | Comments Off on Iran Unveils Stealth Speedboats 

The IRGC displays speedboats it alleges have stealth capability. “Our Navy is a complete strategic force.”  The excerpted article from…

Iran’s Flawed Statistics and Growing Drug Addiction

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/01/2022 | Comments Off on Iran’s Flawed Statistics and Growing Drug Addiction

Iranian police display Afghan opium seized inside Iran. “This means a human capital disaster in the country.”  Iran has dealt…

Venezuela Plays Host to China, Russia, and Iran in International Military Games

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/01/2022 | Comments Off on Venezuela Plays Host to China, Russia, and Iran in International Military Games

Venezuelan tanks during a military parade.  “This week, Venezuela will become the first country in the Americas to host military…

OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 8 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 08/24/2022 |

This document explores a variety of global military and geopolitical issues, focusing on China, Russia, Iran, and key regional conflicts.…