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"We're going to go after aggressive sanctions," he said in an interview with Fox News on Wednesday.
If successful, President Obama's recent decision to press forward with more aggressive sanctions will put pressure on Iran and strain global oil markets further.
But advocates of aggressive sanctions against Iran argue that it could also subvert the underlying purpose of pressuring Iran, a major exporter of oil.
En route to Asia, he had already announced that the Trump Administration would soon — possibly even during the Games — impose the "toughest and most aggressive" sanctions to date on Pyongyang.
After the release in November of a United Nations report cataloging suspected military activities in Iran's nuclear program, a senior Israeli official said that a more aggressive sanctions regime would have to be imposed and start to prove itself within months.
In a speech on May 12th to the Washington Institution for Near East Policy, he said that the United States would continue its aggressive sanctions policy until Iran proves that its enrichment intentions are peaceful and meets all its obligations under the nonproliferation treaty, to which Iran is a signatory.
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"Will Iran be less aggressive when sanctions are removed and its economy is stronger?
But even then, aggressive economic sanctions would be the strongest possible action America and its allies could take.
But it is clear that if and when it is, the flimsy, implicit moral justification of ever more aggressive and inappropriate sanctions - that they affect the "undeserving" poor who are not trying hard enough - would collapse.
In an address to a meeting of state and local finance officers in 1996, Mr. McLucas said that blameless bystanders would have suffered from stronger S.E.C. actions, explaining, "We were dealing, in Orange County, with a public entity that was bankrupt, where more aggressive penalties or sanctions would have likely come out of taxpayers and investors".
Canada slapped an aggressive round of sanctions on Russia following its annexation of Crimea and support for rebels in Donetsk and Donbass.
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