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Get one thing strait: Iran’s tanker stand-off

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Shifting Demands and Rising Tensions: The U.S.-Iran Standoff

This chapter explores the inconsistent U.S. demands from Iran, including calls for regime change and nuclear negotiations. It highlights the difficulties in mediation by European powers and the hardline stance of Iran, suggesting a potential escalation in tensions despite a mutual desire for resolution.

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