Saeid Jafari is an Iranian journalist and Middle East analyst who has written for various outlets such as Euronews, Al-Monitor, Middle East Eye, and Turkish Policy Quarterly. Holding two master degrees in Middle Eastern studies (Tehran) and European studies (University of Siena, Italy), he has extensively focused and covered Iranian and Turkish foreign policy as well as their domestic affairs. Saeid has covered Iran nuclear deal negations in Austria and Switzerland (2013-2015) He has been repeatedly interviewed by Al-Jazeera, NPR, ABC, Al-Hurra and Daily Sabah.
Rouhani knows very well that if his government continues to unilaterally implement the nuclear deal, he will come under more attacks from his political opponents and hardliners.
Those who predicted Iran would turn toward hardliners if the U.S. withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal have so far been proven to be correct.
