Economic Irony: The US Campaign Against Iran's Economy The United States' latest push to isolate Iran's economy is a straightforward exercise in pressure politics, but beneath the surface lies a complex web of motivations that threatens to destabilize not just Tehran, but also the fragile balance of power in the Middle East.
The US campaign to strangle Iran's economy is an admission of failure on the military front.
After six months of conflict with no clear end in sight, President Donald Trump has resorted to economic coercion as a means to achieve what he failed to accomplish through military might: regime change in Tehran.