Iran is weakened in terms of its missile and drone capacity and its production, but the hardliners are very much in control. It Iran is weakened economically, certainly, but it is in control of the strait, and it's going to insist that it continue to be control. And the question really is, John, as you've identified it very correctly, will they have some lesser enrichment of uranium, such as the JCPOA contemplate? (02:14–02:27)
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Asserts that Iran is economically weakened but remains in control of the strait.
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