US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?

On 8 April 2019, US President Donald Trump announced the designation Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). This labelling is unprecedented and controversial, as IRGC is the first designated FTO that is a part of another government. It aggravates t...

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Main Authors: Lee, Chia-yi, Lyu, Mengting
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1054372020-11-01T07:04:26Z US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move? Lee, Chia-yi Lyu, Mengting S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Country and Region Studies On 8 April 2019, US President Donald Trump announced the designation Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). This labelling is unprecedented and controversial, as IRGC is the first designated FTO that is a part of another government. It aggravates tensions between these two countries as well as creates new problems. 2019-06-12T03:29:44Z 2019-12-06T21:51:15Z 2019-06-12T03:29:44Z 2019-12-06T21:51:15Z 2019 Commentary Lyu, M. & Lee, C. (2019). US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 103). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105437 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48660 en RSIS Commentaries, 103-19 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?
description On 8 April 2019, US President Donald Trump announced the designation Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). This labelling is unprecedented and controversial, as IRGC is the first designated FTO that is a part of another government. It aggravates tensions between these two countries as well as creates new problems.
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title US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?
title_short US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?
title_full US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?
title_fullStr US ‘Terrorist’ Labelling of IRGC : A Futile Move?
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