The text of the nuclear limitation agreement with Iran (AKA “The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action”) has been released and can be found here [link fixed]. Several key provisions are reprinted below. I’ll post key verification provisions separately, with my assessment of their utility.
E3/EU+3 or P5+1
by | 2015-07-13 | 8 Comments
I am getting punchy waiting for an Iran deal. In case you are confused/annoyed/amused by the interchangeable use of E3/EU+3 and P5+1.
Iran: The Punditariat Weighs In
by | 2015-07-05 | 24 Comments
Now that the negotiating endgame for a nuclear limitation agreement with Iran has been extended to July 7th, critics and kibitzers have had an extra seven days to push, prod and excoriate the Obama administration. It’s far easier to criticize an agreement-in-progress for not being good enough than to defend it – even when the …
A Region in Flux: Proliferation Concerns in the Middle East
by | 2015-07-05 | 3 Comments
After a four week absence, Aaron returns to the show to discuss the current state of the Middle East and related nonproliferation challenges/concerns. The wide ranging conversation touches on the prevailing stability-instability paradox, the Saudi Air War in Yemen, Scud hunting difficulties, the proliferation of ballistic missiles in the Gulf, and why the Saudis can …
