Why the U.S. Labeled Iran's Guard Corps as Terrorists

Why the U.S. Labeled Iran's Guard Corps as Terrorists

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The video discusses the US government's historic decision to sanction Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, marking the first time an arm of another government has been sanctioned for terrorism. The sanctions aim to weaken Iran's influence in the Middle East and reduce its revenue from oil exports, which funds regional conflicts. The video also explores the balance between imposing sanctions and maintaining stability in the global oil market, as well as the US's strategy to achieve zero imports of Iranian crude. The discussion concludes with the US's stance on granting waivers for limited cooperation with Iran.

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What is the significance of the U.S. withdrawing from the JCPOA in relation to sanctions on Iran?

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Discuss the balance the U.S. seeks to maintain between sanctioning Iran and managing the oil market.

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