Foreign Policy Essay
Prospects for U.S.-Iran Relations at the Start of the Biden Administration
The future of the Iran nuclear deal and more depend on how the next administration responds to Tehran's mixed messages.
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The future of the Iran nuclear deal and more depend on how the next administration responds to Tehran's mixed messages.
The United States could start by clarifying its objectives.
Editor’s Note: Critics of the Trump administration worry that its decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal will haunt successor administrations. Iran, they fear, will emerge stronger and even more aggressive. Thomas Juneau of the University of Ottawa, however, argues that the constraints on Iran are profound and structural and that Iran would remain weak if the deal were renegotiated.
Daniel Byman
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In January 2019, France, Germany, and Britain announced the creation of a new payment-processing system designed to keep alive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran deal.
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