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Disregard of Corruption in-Country

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Q51 0/100

Do the armed forces have military doctrine addressing corruption as a strategic issue on operations?

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Military doctrine Score: 0 / 100
The armed forces may be aware of corruption as a strategic issue for operations (see example) [1], but there is no explicit doctrine on…
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Transparency Score: NA / 100
This indicator has been scored Not Applicable, as there is no military doctrine addressing corruption as a strategic issue in operations..
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Q52 0/100

Is there training in corruption issues for commanders at all levels in order to ensure that these commanders are clear on the corruption issues they may face during deployment?

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Score: 0 / 100
The country has no known training in corruption issues for commanders. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gives ideological and cultural education training [1],…
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Q53 0/100

Is corruption as a strategic issue considered in the forward planning of operations? If so, is there evidence that commanders at all levels apply this knowledge in the field?

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Forward planning Score: 0 / 100
No evidence was found to indicate that corruption issues are taken into account in planning or execution [1, 2, 3, 4].
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Application Score: 0 / 100
In view of the example above (see 53A), it would appear that corruption issues are not taken into account in planning or execution, and…
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Corruption within Mission

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Q54 0/100

Are trained professionals regularly deployed to monitor corruption risk in the field (whether deployed on operations or peacekeeping missions)?

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Corruption monitoring Score: 0 / 100
No evidence was found to indicate that the country deploys trained personnel for corruption monitoring. The only monitoring spoken of is in relation to…
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M&E policy Score: 0 / 100
No M&E guidance for the mission on how to monitor corruption risks was found [1].
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Transparency Score: NA / 100
This indicator is marked Not Applicable, as the country does not deploy trained personnel for corruption monitoring [1].
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Contracting

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Q55 0/100

Are there guidelines, and staff training, on addressing corruption risks in contracting whilst on deployed operations or peacekeeping missions?

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Comprehensiveness Score: 0 / 100
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) anti-corruption guidelines have been translated into Farsi, but these are unlikely to address corruption risks…
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Training Score: 0 / 100
Some training is provided on general corruption risks in Iran; however, this training is provided in the private sector, not to military officers and…
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Private Security Companies

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Q56 NS/100

Are private military contractors employed and if so, are they subject to a similar level of scrutiny as for the armed forces?

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Policies Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. Private military contractors (PMCs) – semi-government entities – are employed, but the government imposes…
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Scrutiny Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. PMCs nor militias are known to be subject to any form of scrutiny or…
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Enforcement Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. This indicator is marked Not Applicable, as the government imposes no restrictions on the…
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