... here is to what extent the Iranian leadership is able to show enough restraint and readiness to continue implementation of the JCPOA’s main provisions, despite growing American pressure.
Andrey Kortunov:
What Is the US Endgame in Iran?
If we talk about ... ... require a lot of time, the gradual building of confidence, a reduction in hostile rhetoric, contacts between the militaries, a refusal to interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, an agreement on the status of foreign armed forces in Syria, and ...
... the USA. No “mutual understanding” will ever hold with the USA. Nothing holds with the USA longer than a few minutes or up to a few weeks, months — mostly a few short years — until the next Twit.
Example1
: Iran enters into a written done deal JCPOA with the USA. The next president simply annuls it. This is not just about the current administration — it’s a feature of US ways of dealing with the world. A president Hillary Clinton might have done the same. All signatures by the USA are written in a buck ...
... according to various sources, sent thousands of soldiers and pieces of military equipment to Syria, as well as and tens of thousands of mobilized groups from Iraq, Lebanon, Afghanistan and Pakistan. During the seven years of civil war, about
1000
Iranians ... ... introduction of new restrictions, following President Trump’s decision to renege on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear programme is also partially linked to Iran’s participation in local conflicts, since charges against ...
... does not work. In recent weeks Washington and Tehran signalized that dialogue is possible, but it is unlikely to be successful. The statements Trump and his team are making towards Iran – including that of May 8 concerning the US withdrawal from the JCPOA – demonstrate that the core of the problem, how it is viewed in Washington today, lies not in the nuclear field, but in the Iranian regime itself, which is regarded by the US as non-acceptable. Following the signals sent by the Americans in recent ...
... currency. The thinking behind this is that the difference between the official exchange rate (42,000 rials to the dollar) and the actual exchange rate (around 90,000 rials to the dollar) leads to corruption and abuse.
Yulia Sveshnikova:
Ousting the JCPOA
Hassan Rouhani has responded to the accusations made against him by announcing that his administration has no plans to resign. Ironically, the reformist president has found his biggest supporter in a man traditionally considered to be a symbol of the conservative wing: Supreme Leader of Iran ...
... held a Seminar entitled
“Russia – U.S. Relations in the Nuclear Sphere: Pathways to Cooperation.”
Given the limited dialogue between Russia and the United States, the withdrawal of the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the ambiguous situation on the Korean Peninsula, such contacts and discussions have taken on particular importance and significance. While Ernest Moniz is not a government official and does not represent the U.S. administration, he is head ...
... as has been repeatedly confirmed by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Furthermore, Iran consistently declares its adherence to the country’s international commitments. On the other hand, on the eve of the U.S. President’s expected refusal to acknowledge Tehran’s compliance with the JCPOA requirements, sceptics urged patience until the EU three and other potential investors in the Iranian economy had reacted. As a result, the EU three expressed their support for the accord, and called on the U.S. President to reconsider his stance....
... intention to cancel the “nuclear deal” with Iran, concluded in July 2015. In the meanwhile, Washington is uttering unfounded accusations towards Russia on violating the START Treaty. All this is taking place against a backdrop of the ongoing crisis over ... ... on North Korea issue. Also, the parties may cooperate on a nuclear deal with Iran - the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) expires in a few years, so they will have to decide on further actions. The most effective is the cooperation of the three ...
... (the “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action”) in mid-October at the next US decision point on maintaining sanctions relief.
The International Atomic Energy Agency has verified and
confirms
that Iran continues to be compliant with the terms of the JCPOA. In fact,
according to the IAEA Director General
, “Iran is now subject to the world’s most robust nuclear verification regime”.
Unilateral US action that jeopardized the JCPOA would be a grave mistake. It would harm US interests and US credibility ...
... support for peaceful regime change in Tehran.
Abdolrasool Divsallar:
Judging the Effects: The Shaping Iranian Perspective on JCPOA and Trump's Options
The harsh rhetoric of the White House and the State Department is accompanied by the regular introduction ... ... goal, consistently expanding its economic, political, and military influence in the region. Does something happening ten thousand kilometers from the borders of the United States pose threat on their national interests? Obviously, not. In return, Washington’s ...