The Economist

How Iran is making a mint from Donald Trump’s war

Title: Iran’s Windfall from Trump’s Conflict

Original: Iran is earning substantial profits from the sale of its crude oil, with China playing a key role in facilitating these transactions for the Revolutionary Guards.

Rewrite: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is reaping significant financial gains from the export of Iranian crude oil, a process heavily supported by Chinese intermediaries.


Source: The Economist Generated at: 2026-03-29 11:44:15 UTC

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