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Trump’s Iran Talk Aims to Ease Oil Prices, Not Boost Talks
President Trump's optimistic talk about Iran negotiations is likely a strategy to control oil prices, not a sign of diplomatic breakthroughs. Analyst Mark Urban explains that the U.S. is using threats and calculated restraint to manage markets while direct talks remain elusive. Meanwhile, Iranian proxy groups like the Houthis pose a growing threat to regional stability and global trade routes.