Home › Can Trump’s economic war against Iran do what airstrikes and negotiations couldn’t? Can Trump’s economic war against Iran do what airstrikes and negotiations couldn’t? Posted on August 25, 2026 by Related Coverage Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions Who are Iran’s top trading partners US would need to target to isolate it? Trump’s Attempt to Strangle Iran’s Economy Depends on China’s Cooperation Bessent announces campaign to create "economic onslaught" against Iran and its partners Read original article Related Articles Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Autos and Steel Starting 2027 Supreme Court frees Trump to enforce mail The US has the economic strength to withstand a Canadian trade war. Does it have the political will?