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Iran Delays US Nuclear Talks, Betting on Strategic Leverage

Iran’s leadership is choosing not to rush back to talks with the United States. A temporary lull in regional fighting provides a strategic pause. Analysts say Tehran Iran’s leadership is choosing not to rush back to talks with the United States. A

temporary lull in regional fighting provides a strategic pause. Analysts say Tehran believes it can endure more pain than the Trump administration. The country is counting on its ability to pressure the Strait of Hormuz. This leverage is seen as a bargaining chip

in future negotiations. The decision reflects a calculated assessment of costs and benefits. U.S. officials have noted the shift but have not altered their stance. The next diplomatic moves will depend on how the fighting evolves. Observers watch for any change

in Tehran’s willingness to engage.

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