US Blockade In Iran Is Working
Larry O'Connor > Video
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
In this compelling discussion, Gregg Roman, Executive Director of the Middle East Forum, delves into the current state of Iran's economy and its implications for the region and the world. Roman discusses the effectiveness of the economic blockade and sanctions, predicting a severe economic downturn in Iran within the next few months. He emphasizes the importance of preparing the Iranian people with the necessary tools to rise against the regime when economic conditions deteriorate. The conversation also touches on the broader threat of Islamist extremism in the United States, highlighting the need for comprehensive policies to address various networks and their influence. Roman sheds light on the Middle East Forum's impactful work in uncovering and addressing funding to terror-affiliated groups, advocating for greater transparency and accountability in public funding.
