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After reluctantly implementing the Iran nuclear agreement—also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—for over a year, President Trump announced today that he is pulling the United States out.
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
With fewer than two weeks to go before the deadline for an American decision on continuing the Iran nuclear agreement, the debate over the fate the deal has become a three-ring circus, with Israelis, Europeans, and the Iranians themselves all jockeying to shape the outcome in their own favor.
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
France, Germany, and Israel Make Closing Arguments to Trump on Iran Deal
France and Germany Apply Diplomatic Pressure ahead of Trump’s Iran Deal Decision
Trump Waives Iran Nuclear Sanctions but Deal Remains at Risk
Around this time last year, we rang in 2017 with a review of the year that was in the Middle East and a series of questions:
Did the sanctions regime that preceded the Iran nuclear deal enable the regime's most notorious actor, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)?
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Markaz.
Iraqi Forces Push Kurdish Peshmerga Out of Contested Areas