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Fission creep: Iran nuclear talks resume

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Impact of the US Sanctions on the Elites

The sanctions have definitely rattled elites in bangadesh. Many of these elites send their children to western universities and theyre often dirty cash to western bank accounts. So this has had an enormous impact on them. There's a lot of speculation that a wider group of senior officials could be next to including the prime minister's very powerful son, saget badgett, who has an american green card. The bigger problem might come from the poorly paid lower ranks. These are quite reliant on touring as u n peace keepers to make money.

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