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Iran Doing Good Job of Rattling Trump, Says Bernard Haykel

Bloomberg Markets Monday 10 August 2026, 19:07 UTC 1 min read
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Aug 10th, 2026 Iran Doing Good Job of Rattling Trump, Says Bernard Haykel Professor Bernard Haykel said that President Trump has to be much cooler around negotiations with Iran, as the Iran's government is succeeding at 'rattling' the US president. Haykel, who teaches at Princeton, said that Iran cannot keep sole control of the Strait of Hormuz because that would let them keep the world 'over a barrel.'

Aug 10th, 2026 Iran Doing Good Job of Rattling Trump, Says Bernard Haykel Professor Bernard Haykel said that President Trump has to be much cooler around negotiations with Iran, as the Iran's government is succeeding at 'rattling' the US president. Haykel, who teaches at Princeton, said that Iran cannot keep sole control of the Strait of Hormuz because that would let them keep the world 'over a barrel.'
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