Iran believes they hold the cards amid 'dysfunction & chaos in US national security decision-making'

Aaron David Miller, a former State Department negotiator, believes Iran perceives dysfunction in US national security decision-making. This perception, according to Miller, allows Iran to believe it holds leverage in current geopolitical dynamics.
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