Diplomatic Communication and Economic Sanctions

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This chapter discusses the path forward in dealing with Iran, focusing on the importance of diplomatic communication and economic sanctions. It highlights the collapse of Iran and the unpopularity of its government, and argues for the need to establish good relationships and focus on nuclear inspections. The chapter also mentions the Abraham Accords and the obstacles to economic dominance in the Middle East.

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