{
    "title": "Tehran's Waterloo?",
    "modified_at": "2026-08-25 16:33:04",
    "published_at": "2026-08-25 16:33:00",
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    "subtitle": "Trump\u2019s \u2018Economic D-Day\u2019 Meant to Drown Iran\u2019s Mullahs",
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    "body": "<p>As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatens sweeping new sanctions against countries doing business with Iran, declaring an &ldquo;economic D-Day&rdquo; is coming for the regime, the critical question is what happens when economic pressure finally creates an opening for regime change. The <strong>National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) can offer that answer &mdash; and former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Carla Sands</strong> is uniquely positioned to explain why. Sands is available for interviews on August 26 and 27 (Television Only), as well as other highly compelling Iranian guests.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>NCRI Speakers Available:</p><p><strong>Amb. Carla Sands: Ambassador to Denmark and member of Trump&rsquo;s Economic Adisory Council (Available August 26-27)</strong></p><p><strong>Alireza Jafarzadeh: Deputy Director of NCRI</strong></p><p><strong>Shahin Gobadi: Member of NCRI Parliament in Exile</strong></p><p><strong>Ali Safavi: Member of NCRI Parliament in Exile</strong></p><p><strong>Dr. Kazem Kazerounian: Iranian American Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Shirin Nariman: Former Political Prisoner in Iran</strong></p><p><strong>Homeira Hesami: Former Political Prisoner in Iran</strong></p><p><strong>Col. Wesley Martin (Ret): Worked with MEK at Camp Ashraf</strong></p><p><strong>**Other Speakers, to include former Political Prisoners in Iran available upon request**</strong></p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https://specialguests.com/carla-sands-discusses-economic-d-day-for-iran/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE</strong></a></p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, CALL OR TEXT 512-966-0983 OR EMAIL </strong><a href=\"mailto:BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM\"><strong>BOOKINGS@SPECIALGUESTS.COM</strong></a></p><p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong> </strong></p><p>CONTACT:</p><p>Jerry McGlothlin</p><p>Special Guests Publicity</p><p><a href=\"mailto:bookings@specialguests.com\">bookings@specialguests.com</a> </p><p>919-437-0001</p><p> </p><p><strong>This material is distributed by Special Guests Publicity LLC on behalf of National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) / Media Strategy Consulting LTD. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, DC.</strong></p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n    >\n        <a class=\"release-content-image__link\"\n           id=\"image-8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           href=\"https://specialguests.com/guests-topics/\"\n           data-id=\"8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c\"\n           data-track=\"Story Image View\"\n           data-placement=\"content\"\n                            target=\"_blank\"\n                rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n                       style=\"width: 13.89%\"\n        >\n            <img\n                class=\"release-content-image__image\"\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/8272aef3-903b-430f-bc7d-c23078a2130c/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\" \"\n                            >\n        </a>\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"> </figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">260 Union Square NW, Suite #208</p><p style=\"text-align: center\">Hickory, NC 28601 </p><p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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