Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists?

In brief

The government is defiant and planning for the worst, but a US siege is expected to make most Iranians poorer. Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists. Reported by Al Jazeera English on 11-11-2026 in the Politics section. The full report is available from the publisher.