Monday, July 30, 2018

Renewed Iran Sanctions Will Bolster the Regime and Undermine the Private Sector


Sina Azodi, atlanticcouncil.org

Excerpt:
The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal and pursue a policy of “maximum pressure” on the Islamic Republic has been coupled with a public diplomacy campaign in alleged support of the Iranian people. But the result is likely to be a stronger central government, as sanctions crush private enterprise and force beleaguered Iranians to turn to the regime for relief. ... 

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