What's really going on between the U.S. and Iran isn't a march toward war but a battle for leverage, writes GeraldFSeib
Iran’s announcement Monday that it is stepping up uranium enrichment frames almost perfectly the real story behind the rapidly escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
What the world is seeing isn’t so much a march toward war, but rather a battle for leverage: the considerable leverage the Trump administration has gained over Iran on the one hand, and, on the other, the leverage Iran feels it badly needs to acquire over the U.S. to balance the score.
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