Stanford Experts on Iran Nuclear Deal

Project Synidcate: Trump is Strengthening Iran's Radicals (October 13, 2017)

Abbas Milani: US President Donald Trump’s decision to pursue a more aggressive Iran policy underscores his administration’s misunderstanding of the Iranian regime. Shelving the 2015 nuclear deal would not only heighten regional tensions; it would also embolden the very hardliners that the US has been seeking to contain.

Stanford News: Upholding Iran nuclear deal is wiser course for U.S. national interests, Stanford experts say (October 12, 2017)

Stanford experts Siegfried Hecker and Abbas Milani say upending the Iran nuclear deal would stymie U.S. efforts to solve the North Korean nuclear crisis, isolate America on the world’s stage and strengthen hard-liners in Iran.

NPR News: What Is – And Isn’t – Covered By The Iranian Nuclear Deal (October 11, 2017)

Abbas Milani: US President Donald Trump’s decision to pursue a more aggressive Iran policy underscores his administration’s misunderstanding of the Iranian regime. Shelving the 2015 nuclear deal would not only heighten regional tensions; it would also embolden the very hardliners that the US has been seeking to contain.