Trump Shifts Back to Economic Sanctions as Iran War Strategies Fail

President Donald Trump has pivoted back to economic sanctions against Iran as other strategies to end the war have failed. This shift comes after months of bombing have pushed Iran's economy to a breaking point, forcing its leadership to cave in to demands.

The administration is hoping that this financial squeeze will lead to an end to Iran's nuclear program and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil and natural gas tankers. However, experts warn that sanctions are not as effective as they seem, taking time to bite.

Trump has been advocating for a more aggressive approach, saying that since Iran is seeking compensation in peace talks, he intends to demand the same for the U.S. side. He believes that economic pressure can lead to a breakthrough, despite having failed multiple times before.