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The Iran Nuclear Deal at Five: A Revival?
The 2015 nuclear deal enters 2021 clinging to life, having survived the Trump administration’s withdrawal and Iran’s breaches of its commitments.
When the Biden administration takes office, Washington and Tehran should move quickly and in parallel to revive the agreement on its original terms.
- ICG
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The 2015 Iran nuclear deal has looked at best shaky since the Trump administration withdrew from it in 2018, imposing damaging economic sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
In response, Tehran ramped up its nuclear activity in contravention of its obligations under the agreement.
President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration could mark an inflection point…