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Geopolitics•September 28, 2026

Daily Memo: On US Sanctions on Iran and Withdrawal From Iraq

Ripple effect. A senior U.S. Treasury Department official visited several countries in the Middle East this month to push for stricter restrictions on

Daily Memo: On US Sanctions on Iran and Withdrawal From Iraq

Ripple effect. A senior U.S. Treasury Department official visited several countries in the Middle East this month to push for stricter restrictions on their financial dealings with Iran, The Wall Street Journal reported. Jonathan Burke, the assistant secretary of the Treasury for terrorist financing, made more than 50 stops in the Middle East (including Oman, […]

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