How a regional reset has left isolated Iran fighting to stay relevant
WhileIranhas lived with international isolation for decades, from the1979 embassy takeoverto the long war withIraqin the 1980s, observers say the pressures it is facing today are of a different order. Old alliances are collapsing and the country is struggling to keep its footing in a rapidly shifting region.
The breaking point came after United States PresidentDonald Trumpwithdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal in 20