Yet, however crippling the effect of sanctions might be, they will not bring the regime to surrender its nuclear program. The most for which one can hope is that sanctions enhance the chances of regime change by reawakening popular protest, thereby triggering an Iranian version of the Arab Spring.
然而，无论制裁的效果有多严重，它们也不会使伊朗政权放弃核计划。人们最希望的是，通过唤醒民众抗议，这些制裁能够增加伊朗政权更替的机会，从而引发伊朗的“阿拉伯之春”。