US Sanctions Drive Iran Towards Green Energy, What a Win-Win!

The Financial Times breathlessly reports that Iran's 'energy crisis' is forcing a shift to solar, detailing rolling blackouts and deepening shortages. What's left unsaid, but acknowledged in the fine print, is the 'US sanctions and lack of investment' causing this. It's almost as if crippling sanctions designed to inflict economic pain might, by sheer coincidence, also affect a nation's energy

infrastructure. Oh, the irony—Washington chokes off oil revenue, then the FT reports on the 'crisis' and Iran's 'attempt' to go green. One wonders how many other nations could be 'forced' into renewables if the US simply leveled their economy.

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