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Operation Economic Outcast: Washington swaps missiles for money, but the math still doesn’t add up

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Operation Economic Outcast: Washington swaps missiles for money, but the math still doesn’t add up
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Washington has changed weapons. It has not changed its problem. On 24 August, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stood before reporters and announced what officials had spent ten days branding as an “economic D-Day” against Iran. He called it “Operation Economic Outcast.” He promised to “sever every economic lifeline that sustains this tyrannical regime until Tehran stands alone.” The military campaign had stalled. The financial one now carries the weight instead. A threat without a timeline Besse

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