The people were increasingly blaming him for the economic and political crisis .
By 1953 , economic tensions caused by the British embargo and political turmoil began to take a major toll upon Mossadegh 's popularity and political power .
The people were increasingly blaming Mossadegh for the economic and political crisis .
By 1953 , economic tensions caused by the British embargo and political turmoil began to take a major toll upon Mossadegh 's popularity and political power .