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In an op-ed, NYU Global Research Professor Ian Bremmer argues that the Iran nuclear deal has not helped American business interests

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Excerpt from LinkedIn -- "The Revolutionary Guard controls crucial sectors of Iran’s economy, and many of Iran’s largest companies are controlled by veterans of the group. The last thing they want is competition from international firms, especially American ones, over an Iranian market they’ve had cornered for nearly 30 years. Their other concern is upcoming parliamentary elections in February. The nuclear deal has given Rouhani’s approval ratings a huge lift, and has made Zarif a political superstar in the country."

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