Furthermore, "U.S. officials believed that resolving the oil dispute was essential for restoring stability in Iran, and after March 1953 it appeared that the dispute could be resolved only at the expense either of Britain or of Mosaddeq."
此外，「美國官員相信解決石油爭議可以恢復伊朗的穩定，在1953年3月後，這個爭議似乎只可以在英國或摩薩台蒙受損失的情況下得到解決」。