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In this Feb. 1, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden smiles as former Secretary of State John Kerry, left, takes the podium to speak at a campaign stop at the South Slope Community Center in ... more > By Ben Wolfgang and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times - Sunday, February 21, 2021 President Trump in 2019 sought to open a back channel of communication ...

Insider Briefing Webinar: Why Biden Shouldnt Resurrect the Iranian Nuclear Deal (with Mark Dubowitz) Join HonestReporting Canada webinar on February 23. Spread the word. (February 17, 2021, Toronto, JNS Wire) Join HonestReporting Canada for our February 2021 Insider Briefing, “Why Biden Shouldn’t Resurrect the Iranian Nuclear Deal,” with guest speaker Mark Dubowitz of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. With a new Biden government pledging to re-enter the Iran deal, what does it m...

Joe Bidens pick for Iran envoy resurrects bitter debate over nuclear deal A political crossfire erupted when the Biden administration announced the selection of Robert Malley to be the United States envoy for Iran. New York Times February 14, 2021 / 02:39 PM IST President Joe Biden had managed to assemble his foreign policy team with remarkably little trouble — until this past week. His picks to lead the State and Defense departments, and to f...

Robert Malley, the son of a leftist, Jewish, Egyptian-born journalist, is the focal point for opening salvos over President Biden’s approach to the Middle East, and the value of a new deal with Iran.

Mark Dubowitz, CEO of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD), spoke to participants in a February 8 Middle East Forum webinar (video) about the Biden administrations declared ambition to re-enter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

A group of more than 350 academics from institutions around the world have signed a new letter in support of... “Unfree countries don’t want the council to be effective — a credible Human Rights Council poses a threat to them and so they oppose it,” Haley explained at the time. On Monday, Haley criticized Blinken’s announcement, tweeting that she was “sad to see the Biden admin legitimize an organization that has become a farce to human rights advocates around the world.” The cur...

© Getty Images President Biden is coming under pressure to deliver on his campaign pledge to re-engage with Iran as Tehran pushes a deadline for Washington to lift Trump-era sanctions. The president has said he is prepared to rejoin the 2015 deal, known officially as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), to constrain Iran’s ability to develop a nuclear weapon, so long as Tehran reverses course on its uranium enrichment. Iran has signaled a willingness to do just that, but it’s p...

Follow Jan. 21, 2021 WASHINGTON – While U.S. President Joe Biden may not be expected to reenter the Iran nuclear deal in the first days of his administration, experts tell Haaretz that his team will likely begin reengaging and laying the groundwork through direct, bilateral diplomacy – and to expect it sooner rather than later. Suzanne Maloney, vice president and director of the Brookings Institution’s Foreign Policy program, believes the new administration should begin to de-escalate ten...

By Patrick Goodenough | January 18, 2021 | 4:27am EST President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to return to the Obama-era nuclear deal, if Iran complies. (Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images) (CNSNews.com) – The campaign to influence the incoming Biden administration’s policy towards Iran picked up pace over the weekend, with three U.S. allies in the Gulf urging Washington not to return to the 2015 nuclear deal repudiated by President Trump, while F...

i24 News - Jordans Prince Hamzah pledged his loyalty to King Abdullah II on Monday, the palace said, as a... Overall, Middle East and foreign-policy professionals seemed to view the breakthrough, which was brokered by the United States and Kuwait, with skepticism, as more of a negative than a positive. “I’m skeptical that the end of the Qatar blockade means that Doha will give up on its partnership with the mullahs in Iran or will fundamentally change any of the other malign activities that...