A new raft of US sanctions against Iran, North Korea and Russia are largely symbolic in terms of their impact on trade, but have led to a huge increase in geopolitical tensions.
US President Donald Trump signed a new act into law that received overwhelming bipartisan support in both the US Congress and Senate. These will, in effect, water down the Trump administration’s ability to ease sanctions on Russia, as any repeal must be approved by Russia.
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