TY - BOOK AU - Uskowi,Nader TI - Temperature rising: Iran's revolutionary guards and wars in the Middle East SN - 9781538121740 AV - UA853.I7 U84 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Lanham PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Iran KW - Sipāh-i Pāsdārān-i Inqilāb-i Islāmī KW - fast KW - Islamic fundamentalism KW - State-sponsored terrorism KW - Terrorists KW - Training of KW - Paramilitary forces KW - Military training camps KW - Shīʻah KW - Islam and politics KW - HISTORY / Military / Other KW - bisacsh KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The rising Shia militancy in the Middle East -- Iran at war -- The Shia Liberation Army -- History of the Quds Force -- The years of revolution and war -- Gateways to Afghanistan and Iraq -- Uprisings, civil war, and insurgencies -- The Quds Force in action -- The road to Syria -- Back to Iraq -- Sanaa calling -- Unfinished business in Afghanistan -- The way ahead -- Resourcing the Quds Force operations -- Long road, uncertain future ER -