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With a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure

The war has produced regime change, but Iran’s new leaders are more willing to take risks and believe they have already absorbed the worst that America and Israel can deliver.

© Arash Khamooshi/Polaris for The New York Times

Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in April at a government-organized march in Tehran.
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