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Is pause in 'Project Freedom' a genuine de-escalation? Former Ambassador weighs in
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Is pause in 'Project Freedom' a genuine de-escalation? Former Ambassador weighs in

Marc Sievers, former U.S. Ambassador to Oman discusses President Trump's decision to pause the U.S. effort to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and if it represents a genuine de-escalation. He also notes how it's challenging to negotiate with Iran as the regime is very fractured, with the foreign minister not necessarily representing what the IRGC wants.
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