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Economic D-Day on Iran | Philadelphia News
The U.S. is launching a bold new economic campaign against Iran, dubbed “Operation Economic Outcast,” aiming to sever every financial lifeline and choke the economy—after a costly military failure left key goals unmet. Treasury Secretary Bessent outlines an all-encompassing strategy targeting digital payments, oil sales, and gold transfers. But success hinges on China’s cooperation—or at least neutrality—making this delicate diplomatic tightrope walk even more critical. While past sanctions under Obama helped pave the way for the 2015 nuclear deal, Trump’s “maximum pressure” approach didn’t…
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