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NationofChange Unforced errors have set back the Biden administration’s diplomacy with Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, and China. President Biden took office promising a new era of American international leadership and diplomacy. But with a few exceptions, he has so far allowed self-serving foreign allies, hawkish U.S. interest groups and his own imperial delusions to undermine diplomacy and stoke the fires of war. Biden’s failure to quickly recommit to the Iran nuclear deal, or JCPOA, as Senator Sanders promised to do on his first day as president, provided a critical delay...

Senate Democrats unlikely to take on Biden administration over re-entry to Iran nuclear deal Senate Democrats unlikely to take on Biden administration over re-entry to Iran nuclear deal “The administration will be questioned or criticized by some Democrats on the Hill, but it will move forward just as in 2015, without regard to their worries," said Elliott Abrams, former U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela and Iran in the Trump administration (April 23, 2021 / JNS) Moderate Democrats in Congress who have not shown enthusiasm for the United States re-entering the Iran nuclear deal—of...

values. It is separate from the newsroom. April 23, 2021, 7:31 p.m. ET Credit...Illustration by The New York Times; photographs by Doug Mills/The New York Times and RelaxFoto.de, via Getty Images Nuclear talks in Vienna aimed at bringing the United States and Iran back into compliance with the Iran nuclear deal, otherwise known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, are said to be making progress, which is good news. But there have been predictable roadblocks. Israel, which is not a party to the talks, appeared to sabotage Iran’s centrifuges just as talks were gaining steam. Republicans...

Joe Biden Moderate Democrats in Congress who have not shown enthusiasm for the United States re-entering the Iran nuclear deal—officially, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA—may not have much leverage if an agreement is reached with Iran in recent efforts to rejoin it. Even when the original plan was entered into under the Obama administration in 2015, it was not supported by Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), among a number of Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate, though it did not drastically...

by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies / April 22nd, 2021 Biden with NATO’s Stoltenberg (Photo credit: haramjedder.blogspot.com) President Biden took office promising a new era of American international leadership and diplomacy. But with a few exceptions, he has so far allowed self-serving foreign allies, hawkish U.S. interest groups and his own imperial delusions to undermine diplomacy and stoke the fires of war. Biden’s failure to quickly recommit to the Iran nuclear deal, or JCPOA, as Senator Sanders promised to do on his first day as president, provided a critical delay that has ...