OPINION: Anti-government protests in both countries jeopardise already shaky deal to limit Iran’s nuclear programme
Breaking the current impasse requires an interim gesture by the US which provides Iran with the incentive it needs to come to the negotiating table.
Nothing other than direct talks can offer a prospect for a solution to the crisis.
History suggests that attempts to exclude such regional powers produce instability, or worse.
Iran
is facing what is what is potentially the greatest existential threat
it has faced since its inception in 1979.
The best deal for the Iranian people
is to get dignity and respect and to save their country from further
political and economic collapse.
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From an Iranian standpoint there continues to be a huge gap between what had been promised and what has actually been delivered.
The domestic critics of the Iran deal and its Republican misanthropists in the United States are making a similar mistake.