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POLITICSELEVATED1h ago · Sep 5, 2026, 4:05 AM

Why 'D-Day' was destined to be a dud

Responsible Statecraft · global

On August 19, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that “ANY country that allows its financial institutions, businesses, airports, or government entities to provide any type of lifeline to Iran will itself face TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences . . . It all needs to stop NOW. . . This will be an ECONOMIC D-DAY.”Far from crippling Iran’s “ability to project terror worldwide,” or ensuring that “Iran will never have a nuclear weapon,” the White House’s new measures will not force Iran’s capitulation. Instead, they will reinforce the resolve of the hardline security officials to entrench their po

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