Iran's Economy Is Shrinking Due to Pressure from U.S., Says Eurasia Group President

The video discusses Iran's breach of the nuclear agreement after the US withdrew from it. It highlights the impact of US sanctions on Iran's oil economy, leading to significant economic shrinkage. The video also covers global reactions, including the potential for conflict, and the US's cyber actions against Iran. Despite tensions, both countries seem to avoid escalating to military conflict.

What was Iran's strategy after the U.S. withdrew from the nuclear agreement?

• To increase their nuclear activities immediately

• To wait for potential political changes in the U.S.

• To seek immediate support from Russia

• To immediately retaliate against the U.S.

How did the U.S. attempt to impact Iran's economy?

• By imposing sanctions on Iran's oil exports

• By providing financial aid to Iran

• By encouraging tourism to Iran

• By increasing military presence in Iran

What role do European and Chinese entities play in the context of U.S. sanctions on Iran?

• They are cautious due to potential impacts on their banks

• They are unaffected by the sanctions

• They have increased their oil imports from Iran

• They fully support the U.S. sanctions

What was the U.S. response to the shooting down of a drone and attacks on tankers?

• No kinetic response but increased sanctions

• Withdrawal from the Persian Gulf

• Increased diplomatic talks

• Immediate military retaliation

How has Iran responded to the potential for military escalation with the U.S.?

• By taking steps to avoid escalation

• By increasing military drills

• By seeking alliances with other countries

• By launching cyber attacks on the U.S.