Despite the excitement around Donald Trump’s new sanctions and even the US strikes against the Iranian island of Larak just hours ago, much suggests that Trump is not seeking a dramatic ratcheting up of pressure on Iran. According to reports Sunday, the US military hit Iranian launchers on the island to prevent Tehran from planting new mines in the Strait of Hormuz. This […]
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