David Wurmser: going into negotiations, Iranians think they have the US over a barrel—literally (of oil)
Original interview by NTD News
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David Wurmser: Going Into Negotiations, Iranians Think They Have The US Over A Barrel—Literally (of Oil)
“In the Middle East, there’s reality, and there’s reality.”
“Their whole strategy is based on leveraging weakness through manipulation to have you defeat yourself.”
Senior Analyst for Middle East Affairs
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