Afshon Ostovar
Afshon Ostovar is a national security lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School in California, specializing in Middle Eastern military dynamics. He has provided insights into the military capabilities of Iran and Israel, notably discussing the implications of missile capabilities in potential conflicts between the two nations.
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Afshon Ostovar teaches at the American Naval Postgraduate School and has written extensively about the Revolutionary Guards.
Die Revolutionswächter - der dominierende Machtfaktor in Iran
Switzerland· 2026-01-18
Dr. Afshon Ostovar, a leading Iran scholar, said domestic repression remains the regime’s most reliable strategy for survival.
Experts warn of North Korea-style repression in Iran after Israel conflict
United States· 2025-07-04
Dr. Afshon Ostovar, a leading expert on Iran and author of 'Vanguard of the Imam: Religion, Politics, and Iran's Revolutionary Guards,' said the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes in Iran may have permanently altered its trajectory.
Iran's IRGC faces uncertain future after devastating blows by the US and IsraelUnited States· 2025-07-02
Afshon Ostovar is a lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, and the author of a book discussing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.
Iraani revolutsiooniline kaardivägi haarab endale rohkem võimu
Estonia· 2025-06-21
Afshon Ostovar stated that Iran will not surrender and has various ways to wage war in the long term.
Israel Menderita bila Terus Serang Iran
Indonesia· 2025-06-21
Afshon Ostovar mentioned that Iran will not surrender and has various ways to wage war in the long term.
Israel Menderita bila Terus Serang IranIndonesia· 2025-06-21Afshon Ostovar commented on Khamenei's loss of control and the collapse of what he built.
Opțiunile liderului suprem iranian, tot mai restrânse după atacul devastator al Israelului
Romania· 2025-06-16
Afshon Ostovar is an analyst who discussed the potential Iranian response to the Israeli attacks.
Pior ataque dos últimos 40 anos contra o Irão é “declaração de guerra” | Médio Oriente
Portugal· 2025-06-13
Afshon Ostovar teaches national security courses at the Naval Postgraduate School in California and discussed the impact of Iranian missiles on Israel.
İRAN İSRAİL ASKERİ GÜCÜ KARŞILAŞTIRMA || İsrail ve İran askeri güçleri nasıl, kaç uçağı var, nükleer silahları var mı?
Turkey· 2025-06-13