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Biden to boost sanctions against Iran after new shipments of rockets to Russia

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Last updated: September 10, 2024 4:36 pm
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The Biden administration is set to impose new sanctions on Iran for their arms shipments to Russia, aimed at the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Over time, bipartisan pressures have led to Tuesday’s planned announcement, especially due to Iran’s support involving ballistic missile systems and drones being supplied to Russia. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed that these actions represent a “dramatic escalation” in global tensions.

White House spokesperson John Kirby highlighted that the sanctions will target both individuals and entities linked to the weapon delivery systems in Iran and Russia. This could possibly hint at escalated monitoring of Iran’s significant oil exports, although specific measures against this sector weren’t explicitly detailed.

In tandem with actions by European allies such as France, Germany, and the UK—who are distancing themselves financially from Iran—the U.S. is intensifying its stance through sanctions slated for release by the Treasury and State departments. These are designed to inhibit Iran’s military engagement and financial gains from unauthorized oil sales, which have surged and notably benefited China. The economic ramifications are substantial with Iran’s gross annual revenue and currency reserves spiking due to these ongoing sales, despite existing sanctions.

Additionally, the context of these sanctions surfaces amid former President Donald Trump’s critique of the Biden administration’s foreign policy strategy, just before his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. He has accused them of being lax in curbing Iran’s international aggression, particularly for the brief period when oil-related negotiations with Iran were retracted after a violent incident engaged by Hamas.

In essence, these new sanctions by the Biden administration reflect a robust effort to deter military cooperation between Iran and Russia, while striving to maintain global economic stability. However, with Iran’s increased participation in the arms race and the consequent financial uplift from pervasive sanctions evasion, the geopolitical landscape remains precariously balanced.

#Biden #IranSanctions #USForeignPolicy #GlobalTensions #OilExports #MilitarySanctions #RussiaUkraineWar #Geopolitics

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