“Yes, it's achieving its goals”
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The United States has long used economic sanctions against Iran to pressure its government on nuclear weapons, regional aggression, and human rights concerns. Sanctions restrict Iran's oil exports, access to international banking, and trade, aiming to force diplomatic concessions and reduce regional tensions. The debate centers on whether these measures actually achieve their stated goals or instead entrench Iranian hostility while harming ordinary Iranians.