Trump just reimposed the sanctions on Iran that had been previously lifted by the nuclear deal–the deal is dead. Trump wants a new deal. Rouhani is under pressure and claiming he wants a fight. Is scrapping the deal a good idea or a bad idea? What does it mean for Iran and the Middle East?
SOURCES:
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/04/world/middleeast/iran-protests.html
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https://www.npr.org/2018/08/06/636112914/u-s-restores-economic-sanctions-on-iran
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/06/world/middleeast/iran-us-sanctions.html
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https://money.cnn.com/2018/08/07/investing/us-iran-sanctions-daimler/index.html
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Other Iran pieces from Xander:
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https://geopoliticalfutures.com/iran-protests-whats-really-stake/
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https://geopoliticalfutures.com/irans-strategy-iraq-militias-make-possible/
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/31/world/middleeast/iran-trump-talks.html
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