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According to the Anadolu Agency, Scott Bessent, advisor to the US Treasury Department, stated that the Trump administration will utilize its full economic and governmental capabilities to isolate Iran and sever all supplies that support the regime in Tehran.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, this step comes in the context of ongoing efforts by the United States to pressure Iran through economic and political channels, aiming to change Iran's international behavior and reduce its role in the region. In a broader context, the United States and the European Union continue to assess the impact of current sanctions on the Iranian economy, where these new measures could have significant effects on global economic and political relations.
