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UN General Assembly: Iran, oil, and sanctions

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Tehran, Iran – This time last year, to buy one American dollar cost you 38,000 Iranian riyals. When President Hassan Rouhani‘s plane hit the tarmac in New York City on Sunday night, that number stood at a whopping 150,000. The drastic difference between those two figures represents the impact of US President Donald Trump‘s policies towards Iran. While economic mismanagement by Iranian leaders has… Read more »