Middle East Roundup: U.S. and Iran Remain at Impasse & Iran Further Reduces Compliance in JCPOA
This week, a key figure in Iran’s security establishment signaled a potential change in the country’s nuclear calculations. Also, Iran further reduced its compliance in the nuclear deal and has detained another U.S. dual national. For a breakdown and analysis of these events, please see below: U.S. and Iran Remain at Impasse; Iran Continues to Further Reduce Compliance in JCPOA Iranian Intelligence Minister’s Comments Signal Possible Change in Nuclear Policy Thinking In a televised interview with Iranian state TV, Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi said that “Our nuclear program i...