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August 28, 2020

At the UN, Europe Sided with Iran against the United States

Tyrants the world over rejoice.

On August 14, France and Britain voted against a U.S.-backed UN Security Council resolution to extend the conventional-arms embargo on the Islamic Republic. The week after, they were joined by Germany in opposing American efforts to invoke the “snapback” mechanism of the 2015 nuclear deal to punish Tehran for its violations. Bobby Ghosh argues that Washington could have done better to get its allies on board, but ultimate responsibility lies with Europe:

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