UK's Peter Westmacott hopes Biden will prioritize Iran nuclear accord
Peter Westmacott, former British ambassador to the United States. (Photo by Larry Ruggeri) Preventing Iran from building a nuclear bomb for generations while stopping missile tests and Iranian support for terrorist groups is an admirable goal—though not necessarily a realistic one. That’s the view of Sir Peter Westmacott, who began his diplomatic career in Tehran in the late 1970s and ended it 40 years later in Washington, as Britain’s ambassador to the United States. On May 5, the Brookings Institution hosted Westmacott for a panel discussion on the Middle East, and the critical role a...
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