US relies on economic sanctions as main pressure tool against Iran, analyst says
Political analyst Hamoud Al-Ruwais says Washington views economic sanctions as its primary means of pressuring Tehran, considering them more effective than military action.
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AIPolitical analyst Dr. Hamoud Al-Ruwais said that Washington relies on economic sanctions as its main tool of pressure against Tehran.
Speaking in an interview with Al-Ekhbariya TV, Al-Ruwais added that the US side is heavily betting on economic sanctions, seeing them as more painful than military strikes, especially as their impact grows within Iran.
Al-Ruwais noted that the experience of Iraq in 2003 still looms large in the minds of Iranian leaders.
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