On offer from the United States is an end to most of the “maximum pressure” sanctions that the Trump administration piled on in an attempt to seal Iran off from the global economy.

E mbargoes and sanctions are key aspects of the U.S. “maximum pressure” strategy against the Iranian regime. That policy has brought a deluge of criticism on the Trump administration, but it ...

Why we should return to ‘maximum pressure’ against Iran. The Trump administration policy showed that well-enforced sanctions could cripple Iran’s economy. October 31, 2024. 5 min.

THROUGHOUT THE covid-19 pandemic, the Trump administration has relentlessly pursued its “maximum pressure” campaigns against Iran and Venezuela, heaping on more sanctions in the apparent hope ...

Pressure causes resistance, and when the alternative to resistance is abject surrender we should expect almost any government to keep resisting as long as they can. Daniel Larison Jan 23, 2020 10: ...

President Donald Trump unveiled an executive order reinstating a "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran on Tuesday, coinciding with a visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the ...

In Iraq, maximum pressure crippled the economy to such an extent that, more than 16 years after regime change, the now-allied government still struggles to overcome its impact.

That means ending maximum pressure, swearing off unprovoked antagonism like Trump’s threats in the Limbaugh interview, ending U.S. military interventions throughout the Middle East, returning to ...

Maximum Pressure on Iran Means Imposing Costs on China. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, China, December 28, 2024.