was brian hooks there at the u.s. state department we want to go now from foreign policy to economic policy to do that i'm joined by my colleague from business daniel winter daniel let's take a look at this assertion today from pompei where he says that u.s. economic sanctions will be the toughest ever imposed on iran is that true well there was a lot of fire and fury in his speech but they didn't know he didn't outline any specific new measures which would come into place so the plan is as might pompei or says to really introduce the sanctions which were lifted off of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal and throwing some more on top of that so we're talking financial sanctions you're not allowed to fund directly in businesses you know how to do business or otherwise help iranian companies but what extra will happen to that we don't know there's no evidence for that yeah i mean a lot of people have been saying today that the really the big hitting things were always the ones that came in combination with the europeans and with the you win so