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Trump Reverts to Economic Squeeze of ‘Entrenched’ Iranian Regime
The Trump administration is reintroducing economic sanctions on Iran, betting that financial pressure will force the regime to capitulate. This action follows a period where military campaigns against Iran have proven unsuccessful in achieving regime capitulation.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 05:00 PM EDT
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