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For Iran's rulers, refusing US demands is a risk worth taking

Iran faces U.S. military pressure but refuses to yield on its nuclear program and weapons. Experts believe this standoff makes conflict almost inevitable. Iran's leaders prioritize ideology and sovereignty over immediate survival. Talks are ongoing, but a compromise remains elusive. The situation highlights a significant perception gap between the two nations.

24 Feb 2026 7:28 am