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Iran's Revolutionary Guards don’t belong on the foreign terror list

Nuclear deal opponents are whining about this non-issue as it’s reportedly the remaining sticking point in re-entry talks.

Already fragile JCPOA talks 'paused' over Russian demands
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Already fragile JCPOA talks 'paused' over Russian demands

Moscow is playing hardball, but the question remains: do they mean to make the others sweat or scuttle the deal completely?

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Pence tells Israeli paper: We will tear up any new nuclear deal with Iran

Why could Tehran want to sign anything now? To have a likely '24 presidential candidate say this now is a deal killer.

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Middle East

High stakes at the Vienna nuclear talks with Iran

Tehran’s negotiators must consider the wider political and strategic implications of every move they make.

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Middle East

For true JCPOA re-entry, Biden must tear down this sanctions wall

The real political work will have to be done in DC, not Vienna, thanks to the new terror embargoes slapped on by Trump.

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Vienna could be a small step toward bigger places if US-Iran take advantage of it

'Who goes first' can be avoided if both sides come up with a simultaneous plan outlining their full return to compliance.