August 24, 2026
U.S. Treasury Secretary Has Outlined the Trump Administration's New Economic Measures Against Iran
Alex Zerden, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, joins Al Jazeera to discuss the Trump Administration's announcement of Operation Economic Outcast and what it means for the next phase of U.S. economic pressure against Iran.
Watch the full interview on Al Jazeera.
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