Iran in Terminal Decline, Economy Is in Free Fall

Iran in Terminal Decline, Economy Is in Free Fall

Source: www.realclearpolitics.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:14:45 GMT

On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled the Trump administration's planned "economic D-Day" for Iran: a patient campaign to financially strangle the regime in Tehran.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on Iran — www.axios.com
Left: US threatens severe sanctions against countries with economic ties to Iran — www.theguardian.com
Left: Trump: Mines fully removed from Strait of Hormuz — www.axios.com
Center: Iran says it is 'fully prepared' to counter widened US economic sanctions — www.bbc.com
Center: Iran says it's ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan — www.cbsnews.com
Right: 5 ways Iran's economy is wilting under Trump's pressure — www.axios.com
Right: ‘Economic D-Day’ on Iran puts trading partners in crosshairs as Tehran threatens retaliation — www.foxbusiness.com
Right: Bessent unveils sanctions designed to cripple Iran — www.axios.com
Right: US aims for ‘economic asphyxiation’ of Iranian regime with new wave of secondary sanctions — www.foxbusiness.com

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