US Sanctions Have Caused Iranians Untold Misery – And Achieved Nothing
The
assassination of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh is the latest in a
long-running pressure campaign against Iran by the US and its allies
such as Israel. However, in the case of sanctions, it is ordinary
Iranians who are paying the biggest price.
An
unprecedented total of 14,400 candidates from 107 political parties ran
for office. Two Bolivarian blocs were heavy favorites to win a majority
of seats — the ruling United Socialist Party (PSUV) and PPT Homeland
for All Party/together with the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV)
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