the attempt to revive a deal to curb tehran s nuclear ambitions is as good as dead. the iranian government is enriching uranium, repressing its people, and arming moscow with drones. my guest isjoe biden s iran envoy, robert malley. he s the arch diplomat. but where does the us go when diplomacy fails? robert malley in washington, dc, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. it s great to have you on the show. you ve had two years now, trying to use diplomacy to diffuse the tensions, tackle the differences with iran. is it time to acknowledge that that diplomatic effort has failed? well, stephen, what i d say is diplomacy never ends, even as we are doing other things and we ve always taken several steps against iran, whether it s sanctions, pressure, countering what they re doing in the region and also mobilising the international community even as we do all that, we had negotiations, indirect negotiations with iran. we ve said publicly we re prepared to continue those
being killed on the west bank and in eastjerusalem. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. i am stephen sabo. limit how good is the biden administration at multitasking when it comes to international security crises? this year, we re likely to find out. as the us continues to lead the western response to putin s all out invasion of ukraine, it must prepare for another looming showdown with iran. the attempt to revive a deal to curb tehran s nuclear ambitions is as good as dead. the iranian government is enriching uranium, repressing its people, and arming moscow with drones. my guest isjoe biden s iran envoy, robert malley. he s the arch diplomat. but where does the us go when diplomacy fails? robert malley in washington, dc, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. it s great to have you on the show. you ve had two years now, trying to use diplomacy to diffuse the tensions, tackle the differences with iran. is it time to acknowledge that t
the attempt to revive a deal to curb tehran s nuclear ambitions is as good as dead. the iranian government is enriching uranium, repressing its people, and arming moscow with drones. my guest isjoe biden s iran envoy, robert malley. he s the arch diplomat. but where does the us go when diplomacy fails? robert malley in washington, dc, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. it s great to have you on the show. you ve had two years now, trying to use diplomacy to diffuse the tensions, tackle the differences with iran. is it time to acknowledge that that diplomatic effort has failed? well, stephen, what i d say is diplomacy never ends, even as we are doing other things and we ve always taken several steps against iran, whether it s sanctions, pressure, countering what they re doing in the region and also mobilizing the international community even as we do all that, we had negotiations, indirect negotiations with iran. we ve said publicly we re prepared to continue those
at least 83 people, many of them policemen, were killed and many others injured. an investigation is under way into how a suicide bomber breached tight security. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. how good is the biden administration at multitasking when it comes to international security crises? this year, we re likely to find out. as the us continues to lead the western response to putin s all out invasion of ukraine, it must prepare for another looming showdown with iran. the attempt to revive a deal to curb tehran s nuclear ambitions is as good as dead. the iranian government is enriching uranium, repressing its people, and arming moscow with drones. my guest isjoe biden s iran envoy, robert malley. he s the arch diplomat. but where does the us go when diplomacy fails? robert malley in washington, dc, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me. it s great to have you on the show. you ve had two years now, trying to
a diplomatic outcome. but it s not forjournalists like me to reach conclusions on our own. you know, we re not important, you re important, but even more important than you isjoe biden. and you know as well as i do thatjoe biden was captured on camera in december at least, we re not sure when it was filmed, but it was released in december a little bit of video where he was talking to a woman on a rope line in california, and he used that word. he said, yeah, the agreement is dead. it s a long story, he said, but he said it s dead. so, if your boss says it s dead, that s important messaging, isn t it? well, i think what s important to know, and i know you re going to come back to this, but what s important to know is there was a real chance to come back in. they turned their back on it. you know, we re not going to act as if that didn t happen. they re the ones who turned their back on an opportunity. so, whatever the diplomatic outcome is, we re prepared to pursue it, and we ll