1/2: #Iran: The IAEA showdown on June 5. & What is to be done? Andrea Stricker and Roch Goldberg, FDD.
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🗓️ 26 May 2023
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1/2: #Iran: The IAEA showdown on June 5. & What is to be done? Andrea Stricker and Roch Goldberg, FDD.
https://thedispatch.com/article/iran-needs-an-ultimatum-not-a-new-deal/
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| 0:00.0 | Elevate your summer nights |
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| 0:08.0 | With cracking chocolate, popcorn flavor, |
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| 0:25.0 | This is CBS I In The World. I'm John Bachelot. |
| 0:28.0 | The Islamic Republic of Iran, the threat of a suspect nuclear weapons program, all these years. |
| 0:34.0 | The Biden administration, looking to in some fashion, re-awaken the JCPOA of 2015. |
| 0:41.0 | I learned from a new article at the Dispatch by the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, |
| 0:46.0 | Fellows, Andrea Sturker and Rich Goldberg, that the ambition of re-awakening the JCPOA is alive, |
| 0:54.0 | despite what I've read and heard these last two years of Iran making unusually hostile demands. |
| 1:01.0 | It's bad acting in the region, and general the threat that Iran represents to its neighbors, |
| 1:08.0 | including Israel, but not exclusively Israel. |
| 1:11.0 | However, we come now to an important event. |
| 1:14.0 | The IAEA, the nuclear watchdog I learned from Andrea and Rich, is meeting on June 5th in Europe. |
| 1:21.0 | And at that point, a decision will be made about how Iran is not cooperating, how Iran's activities are, in fact, highly suspective, not generally hostile, |
| 1:31.0 | when it comes to the suspect nuclear weapons program. |
| 1:34.0 | So we need to look at the story so far on the eve of this meeting, and what the meeting can do, what it means at the UN, |
| 1:43.0 | what it means for now the complication of the fact that Iran, not only a bad actor in its own neighborhood, |
| 1:50.0 | but linked to Russia's aggression in Ukraine, linked to China's aggression in the South China Sea, and its alliance with Russia. |
| 1:58.0 | That's complicated enough. |
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