Critics Fear Trump’s Attacks on Iran Could Backfire

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Critics Fear Trump’s Attacks on Iran Could Backfire
that it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by ‘rogue’ newc
And Mr. Rouhani said the nuclear agreement, which was negotiated not just with the United States
but five other major powers — Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia — was a model of international diplomacy that should be emulated, not abandoned.
" Mr. Trump, he said, "is playing against a pro here in dealing with it." The International Atomic Energy Agency, the nuclear-monitoring arm of the United Nations, has repeatedly found Iran in compliance with the agreement, which eased economic sanctions on Iran in exchange for its verifiable guarantees of peaceful nuclear work.
that It’s especially dangerous because Iran is very skilled at playing the victim, aggrieved by foreign powers for decades.
Cliff Kupchan said that The bombast makes Trump look like a predator, circling,
20, 2017
UNITED NATIONS — President Trump’s bombastic attacks on Iran over the nuclear deal
may have created an unanticipated outcome: sympathy for the Iranian government.
Some disarmament experts said Mr. Rouhani was perfectly within his rights to insist
that the nuclear agreement could not be renegotiated, even if it had flaws.

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