Announcement
04 Feb 2025
In February 2025, the White House issued National Security Presidential Memorandum NSPM-2, outlining a "maximum pressure" strategy against Iran. The directive mandates expanded sanctions, diplomatic isolation, and legal actions to counter Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missile development, and alleged support for terrorism.
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3
0 certainly harmful
3 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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