US misread Iran and overestimated its leverage, analysis shows

Analysts say Washington made strategic errors by misunderstanding Iranian intentions and overestimating its leverage.

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This miscalculation affected the conduct of American Middle East policy.

Consequences are evident in negotiation deadlock and escalating regional tensions.

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