Eddie Fishman
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And so that's also, I guess, one of the ironies of Trump's approach is that leading up to the 2015 nuclear deal that Obama and a number of the other world powers signed with Iran, international law was on the U.S.
's side, right?
The international law, which is what the U.N.
provides, said that Iran should stop enriching uranium.
Right.
Well, at this point, you know, the U.S.
has been the one that unilaterally pulled out of this deal in 2015 that imposed sanctions, reimposed sanctions on Iran unilaterally that now has attacked Iran twice in as many years without any international authorization.
And so in some ways, for a long period of time, the U.S.
was sort of on the right side of international law.
But after Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal, which he did in 2018, we've sort of been on the wrong side of international law.
I think probably in broad breaststrokes, you're right.
Although different presidents, I think, take this to, you know, further than others.
And I will say, look, when I was in the U.S.
government, in the Obama administration, one of the things I did was I went to other countries, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia.
And sabotage their countries.
Say it.
Yeah, so basically what we would do, and this was when we were putting pressure on Iran in the early 2010s, we would say, look,
if you keep buying oil from Iran, you know, you Singaporean company, we will cut you off from the U.S.
dollar.
We will use this key choke point in the global economy, which is the U.S.
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