The Trump administration, having failed to bully allies into participating in its Iran war quagmire, is now offering those allies a golden opportunity to follow Trump into an economic disaster as well. I doubt many will jump at the chance.Marshall S. Billingslea (@M_S_Billingslea)4/9) But with President Trump’s decision to suspend major military operations against the Iranian regime in favor of a full economic & financial quarantine, both the EU & UK have a chance to repair damaged relations.
Specifically, the UK & EU should issue sweeping sanctions…
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