ANALYSIS
“Iran is still not interested in unraveling the [2015 nuclear agreement]. It just wants to make clear that the status quo, in which the country endures maximum pressure without any tangible benefit in return, is no longer sustainable,” Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi writes for Foreign Policy.
“Since the President reneged on the Iran nuclear deal last year, the administration’s policies have been geared towards provoking Iran into retaliation to give cover for a perilous escalation favored by administration hawks,” said Jamal Abdi of the National Iranian American Council.
CFR’s Philip H. Gordon examines the prospects for Washington and Tehran to resolve their differences or raise the risk of a military altercation
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