When President Trump announced in May that he was going to withdraw the United States from the nuclear agreement that the Obama administration and five other countries negotiated with Iran in 2015 and reimpose sanctions on the country, the decision was fraught with potential disaster.
If
Mr. Trump’s approach worked too well, oil prices would spike and hurt
the American economy. If it failed, international companies would
continue trading with Iran, leaving the Islamic Republic unscathed,
defiant and free to restart its nuclear program.
But the policy has been effective without either of those nasty consequences, at least so far
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