At every fork in the road on Iran, Trump’s choices get worse
And Iran would likely respond by renewing attacks on commercial tankers in the strait — thereby heightening the shock waves of the war on the global economy and the political pressure in the US.
One other plan would be to extend the US economic blockade on Iran’s ships and ports to try to choke off funding for the Iranian government and revenues needed to sustain the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military machine.
The war in Iran meanwhile continues to be a political anvil for the Trump administration.
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