Iran Leverages Hormuz Strait to Shape a Trump-era Deal

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Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz has given it leverage in talks that could end the war with sanctions relief and restraints on its nuclear program, potentially strengthening Tehran’s regional position; Trump’s political constraints and hawkish opposition could still push toward a less favorable agreement, worse than Obama’s, or risk deeper escalation.
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