Will new sanctions, statements escalate tensions with Iran?

Name: Will new sanctions, statements escalate tensions with Iran?
Uploaded: 2017-02-04T00:28:37Z
Duration: P315S
Description: New U.S. sanctions were applied to people and companies tied to Iran’s ballistic missile program. The National Security Adviser released a statement saying that the international community has been "too tolerant of Iran's bad behavior" and that the administration wouldn't tolerate "provocations." Hari Sreenivasan talks to Karim Sadjadpour of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Clip: 02/03/2017 | 5m 15s

New U.S. sanctions were applied to people and companies tied to Iran’s ballistic missile program. The National Security Adviser released a statement saying that the international community has been "too tolerant of Iran's bad behavior" and that the administration wouldn't tolerate "provocations." Hari Sreenivasan talks to Karim Sadjadpour of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Aired: 02/03/17

Rating: NR

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