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November 14, 2018

Iran Is Feeling the Bite of U.S. Sanctions. But Will They Be Enough?

Washington’s endgame remains unclear.

Over the objections of European allies, Washington has not only renewed its economic sanctions on the Islamic Republic but also garnered the cooperation of many European firms. The Iran experts Michael Doran, Jay Solomon, and Ray Takeyh agree that this augurs well, but worry that the end result could be renewed negotiations leading to an only slightly improved version of the 2015 nuclear deal. To Doran and Takeyh, it is particularly concerning that the Trump administration has talked tough about containing the ayatollahs’ regional malfeasance but has no coherent strategy for accomplishing that goal. (Moderated by Lee Smith. Video, 86 minutes.)

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November 14, 2018

  1. Israel Risks Letting Hamas Set the “Rules of the Game” in Gaza

    Time to take back the initiative.

  2. Iran Is Feeling the Bite of U.S. Sanctions. But Will They Be Enough?

    Washington’s endgame remains unclear.

  3. A New Survey Suggests That American Jews Aren’t Growing Disenchanted with Israel

    Bad news for propagandists.

  4. Detailed Ancient Drawings of Ships Discovered in the Heart of Israel’s Desert

    Boats in Beersheba.

  5. Preserving the Remnants of Jewish Life off the Coast of West Africa

    The Jewish graveyards of Cape Verde.