Iran’s New Response to U.S. Pressure, and Its Consequences for Israel
The IDF must be ready on its own to end the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
May 16, 2019
Iran’s New Response to U.S. Pressure, and Its Consequences for Israel
The IDF must be ready on its own to end the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
Last year, when Washington withdrew from the nuclear agreement with Tehran—formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—the Islamic Republic’s initial response was one of patience. While continuing its military adventurism in Iraq, Iran, and Yemen, it did not overtly violate the deal or announce its own withdrawal. But recent Iranian threats to resume uranium enrichment, its apparent attacks on Saudi oil production, and the escalation in the Persian Gulf suggest a change in approach. Amos Yadlin explains:
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