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people in iran. the people in iran do not like. to have negotiation for us that is this if you really compromise with so you if you give more. the u.s. wants more becomes it's becoming popular. people most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people who think it was. too high a person mismanagement but it's not sukkahs more tory tosser terrorizes issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to evade the u.s. sanctions and trade with iran in a meaningful way within the next 60 days any chance that's going to happen this ultimatum puts the europeans in a very difficult position in terms of what to do next it either can continue to do business with iran and try to make this deal stick or it can decide that it's business with the united states is too important and let that kind of financial ties between iran and europe fade if europe does so i think iran has within its power the interest to develop closer relations with russia with china
people in iran. the people in iran do not like. to have negotiation for us that is this if you really compromise with so you if you give more. the u.s. wants more becomes it's becoming popular. people most of the suffering comes from the sanctions in the past people who think it was. too high a person mismanagement but it's not sukkahs more tory tosser terrorizes issued an ultimatum to the remaining parties to the nuclear deal but especially to the europeans demanding that they find a way to...
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at the moment iran. has. as its not the moment that you honest nothing to lose if the one day one has nothing to do with. then it can for example -- blocks the through the foremost array a significant other chipping. happens this was the straits in a pension goes but it's a moment i don't think. that the iran is interested in military confident i also think the us is also not interested i- military conflict and the this the in what we see in the last days in this more. cycle okay of office measures to prevent -- investments in business in iran because no businessman want to do with the county wednesday's the feel that the mobile home the next days the rebel well. let me ask the two of you how you interpret these us claims. about having new and credible -- evidence of a qualitatively higher risk and tory tussosock u mentioned the hard liners in the white house john bolton -- certainly everybody remembers the evidence that he and others presented in the run up to the iraq war is that what we're seeing here a si
at the moment iran. has. as its not the moment that you honest nothing to lose if the one day one has nothing to do with. then it can for example -- blocks the through the foremost array a significant other chipping. happens this was the straits in a pension goes but it's a moment i don't think. that the iran is interested in military confident i also think the us is also not interested i- military conflict and the this the in what we see in the last days in this more. cycle okay of office...
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and iran. i want them to sophie in the poem soviet shevardnadze the united states has ordered a military build up in the middle east siding their rising threat from iran. this nation's on a bring all out conflict i ask most and malani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic status at the university of south florida. with a new round of sanctions on iran by the united states the prospect of a working diplomatic solution to the question of iran's nukes is fading with american troops massing in the region. sanctions between tehran and washington are becoming more dangerous for everyone will try to push the president into an even tougher stance on iran what exactly is the u.s. hoping to achieve with this month's hostility towards the islamic republic and can the renewed american pressure really make. most an milani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic studies at the university of south florida while come to the show it is rate great to ha
and iran. i want them to sophie in the poem soviet shevardnadze the united states has ordered a military build up in the middle east siding their rising threat from iran. this nation's on a bring all out conflict i ask most and malani of the executive director of the center for strategic and diplomatic status at the university of south florida. with a new round of sanctions on iran by the united states the prospect of a working diplomatic solution to the question of iran's nukes is fading with...
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so i mean i think the us administration knows very well that iran is not seeking nuclear iran has never been seeking nuclear weapons and we do not have any record of attacking any other countries but the thing is. trump is using this as a once again another excuse to bring iran into table 2. also mentioned to me he's on deal in make iran to surrender to his terence i think it's it is also has to do with. policy to kind of milk so do you. give more money to the u.s. by creating an apparently a security dilemma. concerns. marrieds and so do you persuade some into buying more weapons. that point that you just mean about trump paving the way for him to make his own deal i want to bring in a comment we just got on you tube from sheltie who says i would get back to the negotiating table as soon as possible and we implement the death e.p.o. the iran nuclear deal if that even possible so that's just one person's perspective but hillary where are we right now because of course iran didn't pull out of the deal. you know exactly that the u.s. broke an agreement that was already negotiated so how d
so i mean i think the us administration knows very well that iran is not seeking nuclear iran has never been seeking nuclear weapons and we do not have any record of attacking any other countries but the thing is. trump is using this as a once again another excuse to bring iran into table 2. also mentioned to me he's on deal in make iran to surrender to his terence i think it's it is also has to do with. policy to kind of milk so do you. give more money to the u.s. by creating an apparently a...
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those arrests or iran is. a case of if you want to salute this solves this problem we have to make peace but when its word and pelisse them and then iran come to a damn think so you know act the europeans have said. essentially the nuclear deal contains iran's nuclear program and if we bring iran out from in from the cold if we reintegrate them into world markets if we reintegrate them into international diplomacy that eventually will have levers to work on these other destabilizing behaviors that i listed there the fact is you could say given that that geo political stitch you ation in the middle east with this head to head rivalry between saudi arabia and iran wasn't that pretty naive to think that we were ever going to see iran cease that kind of behavior well you could argue so and in fact for for people critical of the deal the evidence has been terror attacks or killings in europe blamed on iran over the last few months now there isn't any evidence really for that but some of claimed that this sort of in
those arrests or iran is. a case of if you want to salute this solves this problem we have to make peace but when its word and pelisse them and then iran come to a damn think so you know act the europeans have said. essentially the nuclear deal contains iran's nuclear program and if we bring iran out from in from the cold if we reintegrate them into world markets if we reintegrate them into international diplomacy that eventually will have levers to work on these other destabilizing behaviors...
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demonstrating iran's commitment to that nuclear deal despite earlier on today iran saying that it will resume high level enrichment of uranium if the countries that are part of that deal don't stick to their promises. absolutely he's not just demonstrating that he's also demonstrating that iran is not powerless on the global stage by going to moscow by appearing next to serve a strong international ally a country that's become a strong international other runs over the last few years sending a clear message to the united states that if it stands against iran iran may seem isolated but it does not stand alone on several issues let's go over a little bit of what. he said now of firms this cooperation with the nuclear deal as one of the people or one of the countries that helped negotiate it one of the signatories to the deal he affirmed his cooperation with the deal thereby cementing the fact that it is still somehow alive that it is not too late to continue to try and save the deal he also called the u.s. sanctions against iran unacceptable and illegitimate and said that iran's relation
demonstrating iran's commitment to that nuclear deal despite earlier on today iran saying that it will resume high level enrichment of uranium if the countries that are part of that deal don't stick to their promises. absolutely he's not just demonstrating that he's also demonstrating that iran is not powerless on the global stage by going to moscow by appearing next to serve a strong international ally a country that's become a strong international other runs over the last few years sending a...
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says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one and there's tensions heighten between tehran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took office. the u.s. house judiciary committee has voted to hold attorney general william barr in contempt of congress that escalates the democrats' legal battle for the trumpet ministration of access to robert miller's russian report has refused to submit and under the active version of the special counsel's findings president trump has a certain executive privilege over the support shielding it from public view the chair of the u.s. house foreign affairs committee is pushing for gulf countries to work together to contain what he
says is a threat posed by iran. the leaders of both the united states and iran have said they want to avoid a conflict but both sides continue to send strong signals they are ready for one and there's tensions heighten between tehran and washington the latest announcement from president hassan rouhani puts even more pressure on european countries and remaining signatories to the nuclear deal to do something to salvage an agreement that's been in jeopardy since u.s. president donald trump took...
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iran may be economically isolated but the message from russia is that iran is not alone. together the foreign ministers of both countries put european signatories to the iran deal on notice. because i had on his show these actions by the us government which is a law breaking government therefore over the past year iran despite what the us is doing we have stayed committed to our decision today we made a decision to implement that. not to stop its implementation not to work against it not like the americans will withdraw from it in a letter to him basters of the u.k. france germany china and russia president rouhani said those countries have sixty days to implement their promises to protect iran's oil and banking sectors from u.s. sanctions he said steps iran is taking remain in line with the wording of the nuclear deal iran remains committed to it and to maintaining peace in the region but experts into herat say the country is also preparing for things to get worse before they get better. iran's announcement comes as american forces have been deployed to the region in res
iran may be economically isolated but the message from russia is that iran is not alone. together the foreign ministers of both countries put european signatories to the iran deal on notice. because i had on his show these actions by the us government which is a law breaking government therefore over the past year iran despite what the us is doing we have stayed committed to our decision today we made a decision to implement that. not to stop its implementation not to work against it not like...
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on china on russia to pull out of the agreement to stop doing business with iran that iran hasn't hasn't received the benefits that it was promised in exchange for curtailing its nuclear enrichment activities and other actions that the rest of the world felt might be able to lead to a nuclear weapon so now iran did exercise what it calls to teach it patience and it simply says look our economy is not doing as well as you promised us it would you have not stood up to the united states and now basically we're going to start calling some conditions of our own we know that germany is one of the five countries which remain signatories to this deal which is take a listen to what germany's foreign minister said today. that. we don't agree with the steps taken by iran today first or. message is and remains clear we along with our partners on condition of the standby the nuclear agreement and that's why we expect iran to stand by the agreement completely and unconditionally extension so there were you know we've got iran accusing its partners including germany of not upholding their part of the n
on china on russia to pull out of the agreement to stop doing business with iran that iran hasn't hasn't received the benefits that it was promised in exchange for curtailing its nuclear enrichment activities and other actions that the rest of the world felt might be able to lead to a nuclear weapon so now iran did exercise what it calls to teach it patience and it simply says look our economy is not doing as well as you promised us it would you have not stood up to the united states and now...
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in various areas beginning with the nuclear capabilities that iran has iran would retreat from the n.p.t. it has the option of bringing new generations of centrifuge machines in line and producing enriched uranium a bomb to any person levels to 60 or even 90 percent levels then also iran has the power to in care costs and the united states through a number of fall instruments that it already has one is using its allies in the region everywhere they could make life harder for the united states also iran seems to have a very to have a very good and serious option for exercising strict check and inspection measures in the strait of foremost before. shuts down this trade actually and through this way iran could you know direct this punishment tour's the saudis the u.a.e. the united states the ones that are doing their best in order to bring tehran to its knees iran also has upped the option of the glaring at this season for increasing the range of its ballastic misses iran has the option of working and starting to work on manufacturing i.c.b.m. the intercontinental ballistic missiles iran al
in various areas beginning with the nuclear capabilities that iran has iran would retreat from the n.p.t. it has the option of bringing new generations of centrifuge machines in line and producing enriched uranium a bomb to any person levels to 60 or even 90 percent levels then also iran has the power to in care costs and the united states through a number of fall instruments that it already has one is using its allies in the region everywhere they could make life harder for the united states...
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sanctions against iran but tehran says it's not enough what exactly does iran want to see and just iran expect the e.u. to start outright trading its sanction goods. and confront the united states the yes excellent question the basis of the nuclear deal. was signed. 6 global powers was that. we would have real limitations on the iranian nuclear program. and for that the crip crippling sanctions would be left while iran has essentially followed its implement its obligations and the international atomic energy agency has at least 16 or 17 times confirmed that iran has done its share of the subjugation unfortunately. the other 6 global powers but particularly the europeans and the united states have not and they do what they promised to do not after president trumped unit as we withdrew from 2 nuclear program the europeans tried to. try to somehow manage to convince iran not to get out of the nuclear deal and dane's them instead you refer to was a sort of a compromise but unfortunately the europeans have not deliberate act all that mechanism has not worked because the europeans are really
sanctions against iran but tehran says it's not enough what exactly does iran want to see and just iran expect the e.u. to start outright trading its sanction goods. and confront the united states the yes excellent question the basis of the nuclear deal. was signed. 6 global powers was that. we would have real limitations on the iranian nuclear program. and for that the crip crippling sanctions would be left while iran has essentially followed its implement its obligations and the international...
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, sir, will you speak directly to iran? >> there are plenty of ways we can have communications, i'm confident in that. thank you all. >> thank you. >> starting memorial day may 27th, all week in prime time, c-span has coverage of commencement ceremonies taking place at colleges and universities across the country. featured speakers include maryland representative elijah cummings, acting defense secretary patrick shanahan. former georgia house minority leader stacy abrams. president donald trump and supreme court associate justice sonia sotomayor. our commencement coverage starts memorial day 8 p.m. eastern. watch anytime at c-span.org and listen on the free c-span radio app. >> the complete guide to congress is now available. it has lots of details about the house and senate for the current session of congress. contact and bio information about every senator and representative. plus, information about congressional committees. state governors, and the cabinet. the 2019 congressional directory is a handy, spiral-bound guide.
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of course iran has to be willing to talk to us. but there are a variety of other back channels that be used i hope are being used to reduce that risk in this miscalculation. >> do you get the sense that. >> based on in increased pressure. >> we are told that they have some. i can't get into specifics. but we are told that iran is less threatening from what we have seen as a result of our actions. >> you do you get the sense the situation is deescalating from here? >> yeah, that's a difficult thing to calculate. there is a lot going on and a lot of different places. so i would hesitate to say it's declated. >> do you know nag about the military build up in the gulf with the bombers in qatar and the queerier appointment. >> i think putting ourselves in position that iran knows if they strike our troops they face response is appropriate. i don't have a problem with that. >> do we flow anything more about the rocket attack? >> no. >> what are the next steps from here? what's the administration's overall strategy with how to deal with i
of course iran has to be willing to talk to us. but there are a variety of other back channels that be used i hope are being used to reduce that risk in this miscalculation. >> do you get the sense that. >> based on in increased pressure. >> we are told that they have some. i can't get into specifics. but we are told that iran is less threatening from what we have seen as a result of our actions. >> you do you get the sense the situation is deescalating from here?...
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to try and help iran or back iran on this doesn't. exactly but. the situation is exactly like this the united states withdraw from withdrew from. the north european companies invest in the run anymore even if iran stays in the deal it doesn't make any change because iran cannot do any banking business cannot export its all any more so even if iran says i'm going to stay in the deal what's going to change if even if they stay european countries have i mean try to install to two to do something new called special purpose because it's called in stakes but no no no company has started dealing with this and even if they decide to go with this i have i have a quotation from the assistant an assistant white house saying in a conference he says that if you are a bank investor in insurer or other business in europe you should not getting involved in the special purpose. is a very poor decision so that means that if even if you use this special purpose vehicle. the companies that use this. purpose cannot do business anymore in the united states and is going
to try and help iran or back iran on this doesn't. exactly but. the situation is exactly like this the united states withdraw from withdrew from. the north european companies invest in the run anymore even if iran stays in the deal it doesn't make any change because iran cannot do any banking business cannot export its all any more so even if iran says i'm going to stay in the deal what's going to change if even if they stay european countries have i mean try to install to two to do something...
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michael: with iran. geneive: with iran. we need to start talking about negotiations, we need to make compromises, make concessions that the iranians can at least use as some sort of cover for the hardliners to go back to the negotiating table. i think instead of talking about how the iraqi's are going to respond, how the iranians are going to respond, you need to raise the issue of what can the trump administration do today to prevent a response? what can be put on the table that will prevent -- that will halt this escalation? michael: we see a slow-moving group that has now arrived. we see a defensive capability being put in. we see the president say listen, we are not interested in regime change, we just want you guys to not become a nuclear power, a weaponized nuclear power. act as ais trying to intermediary between iran and the u.s. a lot of these things are happening. the only wildcards here are whether or not it is logical for custom solo money to ask one of his militias in iraq in syria, anywhere else to attack ameri
michael: with iran. geneive: with iran. we need to start talking about negotiations, we need to make compromises, make concessions that the iranians can at least use as some sort of cover for the hardliners to go back to the negotiating table. i think instead of talking about how the iraqi's are going to respond, how the iranians are going to respond, you need to raise the issue of what can the trump administration do today to prevent a response? what can be put on the table that will prevent...
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of iran. when mired in uncertainty in those countries, those efforts to head onto tehran after baghdad and kabul were thwarted, the u.s. then sought to undermine the islamic republic by soft warfare. that failed, and then they try to destroy the axis of resistance, iran and its allies by fomenting a civil war in syria with the saudi's and israelis, that also failed in large part thanks to the actions of iran and its allies. and as a result of these failures, the u.s. is now trying to undermine iran through economic warfare. that is the state we are in right now. in terms of the theft -- the threat perceptions, iranian officials often project confidence in their ability to deal with the military threat posed by the u.s. but concern about soft warfare and economic warfare efforts. if you look at the supreme leader's speech from march, this comes through clearly. 100not sure that that percent accurately reflects their perceptions. if you look at how iran responded to u.s. actions in syria in 2017
of iran. when mired in uncertainty in those countries, those efforts to head onto tehran after baghdad and kabul were thwarted, the u.s. then sought to undermine the islamic republic by soft warfare. that failed, and then they try to destroy the axis of resistance, iran and its allies by fomenting a civil war in syria with the saudi's and israelis, that also failed in large part thanks to the actions of iran and its allies. and as a result of these failures, the u.s. is now trying to undermine...
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to a war with iran. therefore, it is clear john bolton wrote an op-ed in "the new york times": for attacking iran, bombing iran as the only option, as he said. he was allied with the terrorist mek. he gave a lecture. he invited them to rule iran. he called for regime change. therefore, everyone knows what is the strategy and the mindset of john bolton. this is not confidential. the israelifact is prime minister netanyahu for many years has been pushing for the us to attack iran. he has a huge influence at the white house. you remember when the president strong withdrew. some days later, netanyahu said, i asked him to leave the nuclear deal. it was me who made him to depart from the deal. after president trump designated the iranian army as a terrorist group, again, netanyahu probably said it was me who asked president trump to designate iranian army as a terrorist group. therefore, this is very obvious, well-known. the third issue is been someone -- some in and the emirate come have been pushing u.s. for
to a war with iran. therefore, it is clear john bolton wrote an op-ed in "the new york times": for attacking iran, bombing iran as the only option, as he said. he was allied with the terrorist mek. he gave a lecture. he invited them to rule iran. he called for regime change. therefore, everyone knows what is the strategy and the mindset of john bolton. this is not confidential. the israelifact is prime minister netanyahu for many years has been pushing for the us to attack iran. he...
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have been dealing with iran. yeah you're not the only one suggesting that there are people all around the world and washington members of congress on both sides of the aisle which is rare in washington to get that kind of agreement at least from some republicans and democrats very concerned about the escalus torrie language that is coming from the trumpet ministration as well and specifically from his national security advisor john bolton as the united states is dispatch warships it is taking a very hawkish approach and really shining some of those international relationships was she the united states says it values particularly when it comes to the european leaders there's a real worry about who's in charge here who's foreign policy this is with respect to iran and the united states you know is this donald trump policy or is he sort of outsource this to his secretary of state mike pompei o as well as his national security advisor john bolton and here's why this is worrying you know john bolton certainly doesn't
have been dealing with iran. yeah you're not the only one suggesting that there are people all around the world and washington members of congress on both sides of the aisle which is rare in washington to get that kind of agreement at least from some republicans and democrats very concerned about the escalus torrie language that is coming from the trumpet ministration as well and specifically from his national security advisor john bolton as the united states is dispatch warships it is taking a...
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some you know scores goals in iran on iran during trump's presidency if they see an opportunity there and i think iran is trying to you know reach out to them to say that's where not threatening unlike what the united states is saying why you know proposing proposal like the non-aggression pact but they are falling on deaf ears i would say and how significant is a rainy and influencing policy in the gulf region i mean buck rein in saudi arabia for instance say iran feels unrest and then a shia populations and of course there's the war in yemen with terror and supporting the who feels so iran does have a huge amount of influence region it doesnt it. of course it does but not the way the saudis are for trent now it's basically you know they're there were and are rests and their countries during the arab spring iran didn't mettle they crushed the uprising in bahrain the saudis did their military did and they waged a war on their yemenis long before you know iran had anything to do with am any crisis so 4 years of you know devastating war in yemen has caused saudi you know $6000000000.00
some you know scores goals in iran on iran during trump's presidency if they see an opportunity there and i think iran is trying to you know reach out to them to say that's where not threatening unlike what the united states is saying why you know proposing proposal like the non-aggression pact but they are falling on deaf ears i would say and how significant is a rainy and influencing policy in the gulf region i mean buck rein in saudi arabia for instance say iran feels unrest and then a shia...
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with regard to iran. yes absolutely look my convo is going on this afternoon to make a speech about the much vaunted special relationship between the u.k. and the united states and perhaps a moment here to try and rally around allies to the u.s. cause on iran at a time when the u.s. is ramping up pressure maximum pressure on iran and perhaps unsurprising that at this point they come to london to try and see whether the u.k. is swayed by the moves by president rouhani to selectively withdraw from parts of the nuclear accord the u.s. of course withdrew a year ago and they would love to see the european signatories germany and france and the u.k. of course all of whom still support the accord all of whom are working still to try and circumvent secondary u.s. sanctions to allow trade to continue with iran with the government and with the economy there the u.s. would love to see them basically stop that withdraw altogether and come on sides as allies in the u.s. cause well if that was the hope and it does seem
with regard to iran. yes absolutely look my convo is going on this afternoon to make a speech about the much vaunted special relationship between the u.k. and the united states and perhaps a moment here to try and rally around allies to the u.s. cause on iran at a time when the u.s. is ramping up pressure maximum pressure on iran and perhaps unsurprising that at this point they come to london to try and see whether the u.k. is swayed by the moves by president rouhani to selectively withdraw...
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and iran. at least 43 people have been killed in syria in 2 days of bombardment by russian backed government forces they're targeting the remaining rebel strongholds and hama and southern more than 300000 people have been forced from their homes in the last month al-jazeera is diplomatic editor james braze reports from the united nations where the u.n. special envoy to syria is calling for an immediate cease fire. special envoy good morning are you concerned about the situation in the u.n. special envoy garr pedersen here in new york to brief the security council as the offensive in it live continues he met ambassadors here in the consultations room the place where close security council meetings are held afterwards mr pedersen who's trying to get peace talks going again in geneva said his meeting had been dominated by events in adlib there are 3000000 civilians. in a live prominence too many has been killed and obviously what is happening is not proportional in relationship to civilian casualt
and iran. at least 43 people have been killed in syria in 2 days of bombardment by russian backed government forces they're targeting the remaining rebel strongholds and hama and southern more than 300000 people have been forced from their homes in the last month al-jazeera is diplomatic editor james braze reports from the united nations where the u.n. special envoy to syria is calling for an immediate cease fire. special envoy good morning are you concerned about the situation in the u.n....
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port the allegations of an attack that the united states says was carried out by iran iran has said that that was possibly a false flag operation carried out by the united states or israel also providing no evidence for this so certainly they are on opposite sides of a story that both countries leaders are trying to control and to that end in the last few weeks what iran has been doing is pushing the diplomacy narrative they've been trying to reach out to gulf arab neighbors they've said that their arms are wide open and they're willing to sign a non-aggression pact and the foreign ministry has been pushing out information steadily to suggest to its neighbors and to the wider world that the things that the united states says in their experience the rhetoric from the american government is something that cannot be taken too seriously. in his 1st media briefing as iran's new foreign ministry spokesman abbas moussavi wasted no time getting to the point if the united states wants talks with iran the starting point is returning to the 2015 nuclear deal. now we won't have any negotiation is th
port the allegations of an attack that the united states says was carried out by iran iran has said that that was possibly a false flag operation carried out by the united states or israel also providing no evidence for this so certainly they are on opposite sides of a story that both countries leaders are trying to control and to that end in the last few weeks what iran has been doing is pushing the diplomacy narrative they've been trying to reach out to gulf arab neighbors they've said that...
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policy has been based on pressures to weaken iran to ariza lately iran but today the us is facing the reality that iran if not the most powerful stable country in the region is one of the most powerful influential stable countries in the region therefore iran has achieved all these without nuclear bomb that's why iran i believe would be able to continue with the same capacity and policy and the strategy well there's a massive show of strength by the united states right now in the persian gulf and headed to the persian gulf when you were negotiating the iranian nuclear deal presumably you were balancing to what extent in the negotiations what most because they were beijing's a little in washington do you think moscow and beijing need to learn the lessons of being too quiet about support for international law the lessons of the libya war when it comes to this current violation of the agreement you helped negotiate between iran and the people as if i was well you know i think compared to our the 5 plus one members russia and china they have been more sincere for implementing the european
policy has been based on pressures to weaken iran to ariza lately iran but today the us is facing the reality that iran if not the most powerful stable country in the region is one of the most powerful influential stable countries in the region therefore iran has achieved all these without nuclear bomb that's why iran i believe would be able to continue with the same capacity and policy and the strategy well there's a massive show of strength by the united states right now in the persian gulf...
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sanctions on iran and fall ways. has been accused of violating those sanctions by providing iranian customers with equipment or anyway products that contained restricted u.s. content so there's sort of 2 things going on here whether huawei is a national security risk is kind of a long term question. i don't personally think that most people using a smartphone from is a serious security concern i wouldn't necessarily advise top ministers of state around the world to use that but you know a regular citizen i don't think is a very big deal but there are real debates to be had about whether various countries would want to have while way infrastructure underlying their entire 5 g. stack and the choice busy there can be either black and white to ban weiwei or busy it can be more grady ated in to say you know some equipment in some parts of the network are not a security risk but other equipment or other products and other parts of that work would be so i think this is really a technical cybersecurity question that has gott
sanctions on iran and fall ways. has been accused of violating those sanctions by providing iranian customers with equipment or anyway products that contained restricted u.s. content so there's sort of 2 things going on here whether huawei is a national security risk is kind of a long term question. i don't personally think that most people using a smartphone from is a serious security concern i wouldn't necessarily advise top ministers of state around the world to use that but you know a...
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permitted to essentially completely embargo trade with iran then iran will surely leave the nuclear deal and proceed to with its plans or its former attempts to get an atomic weapon so the europeans moved together to establish their own payment system that would allow european companies to go around u.s. payment systems in order to keep trade with iran alive that hasn't proven very effective to date but here's mike pompei was saying we will only tolerate this as long as humanitarian goods exclusively are involved meaning any other trade with iran will be sanctioned this means essentially a confrontation course between the u.s. not and not only iran but between its closest allies namely the europeans if in fact they try to keep trade with iran alive i'm machall has just returned from the united states where she delivered the commencement address at harvard university and she outlined a vision that was essentially diametrically opposed to trump's approach can pump a is visit in any way help improve relations between the 2 allies. unlikely indeed we have an absolute frontal clash betwe
permitted to essentially completely embargo trade with iran then iran will surely leave the nuclear deal and proceed to with its plans or its former attempts to get an atomic weapon so the europeans moved together to establish their own payment system that would allow european companies to go around u.s. payment systems in order to keep trade with iran alive that hasn't proven very effective to date but here's mike pompei was saying we will only tolerate this as long as humanitarian goods...
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waivers on iran's ability to sell oil has been a real keystone here for iran to say look we're not a paper tiger we will take action and we have a road map on this the other side deliver something soon is the space thing at this moment in time for the europeans to be renegotiate you know talking to the u.s. even if it's behind closed doors because obviously the europeans or the or in quite a dilemma they are being threatened heavily by washington d.c. . i think there is certainly space but this needs to come up very high levels high political levels. compare as in the u.k. today the u.k. senior officials should be making this point that through the us actions on this nuclear deal they have really put the complete deal on the brink of collapse now this may well be what certain elements within the u.s. administration have intended but certainly this is not to the benefit of the europeans and there needs to be some very high level engagement with the trumpet ministration to see if there can be some easing particularly of these waivers that have been revoked but also on the issue of civi
waivers on iran's ability to sell oil has been a real keystone here for iran to say look we're not a paper tiger we will take action and we have a road map on this the other side deliver something soon is the space thing at this moment in time for the europeans to be renegotiate you know talking to the u.s. even if it's behind closed doors because obviously the europeans or the or in quite a dilemma they are being threatened heavily by washington d.c. . i think there is certainly space but this...
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sanctions against iran. try to come up with a solution he said if a solution is reached iran would gladly go back to. it's part of the deal and so all these decisions that he's made are all within the framework of the deal nothing is outside of the deal and that's a point that he continued to make in his speech ok and this is the same tells us about this letter that the send it to the ambassadors what exactly was that outlining. so we exactly we've seen that the foreign ministry on behalf of president rouhani delivered letters to the basters of the remaining signatories to the nuclear deal and in that he outlined these specific ations of what actions iran would be taking but there was a very specific warning in that letter that is of most significance he said that the signatories to the deal shouldn't make any excuses about what iran is doing now from the from the perspective of the iranian leaders they've given this deal a year since the united states pulled out of the agreement effectively violating intern
sanctions against iran. try to come up with a solution he said if a solution is reached iran would gladly go back to. it's part of the deal and so all these decisions that he's made are all within the framework of the deal nothing is outside of the deal and that's a point that he continued to make in his speech ok and this is the same tells us about this letter that the send it to the ambassadors what exactly was that outlining. so we exactly we've seen that the foreign ministry on behalf of...
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and iran. host: let's see if we can get one more caller, let's see if we can get to tom from california. caller: good morning. i think the way this stuff in the middle east is going is we should not be intervening in stuff. we should keep a watch on guys. i really think if the united states and donald trump in particular and bolton and pompeo don't watch it, there got to get the fear of god put into them because these guys are tired of what we are doing to them. they just ought to understand things can go serious real quick. i don't think we should be doing what we are doing. that is really what i have to say about that. thank you. host: is the policy of the u.s. in iran regime change? guest: in some quarters certainly there are people who like to see the regime collapse. years, we have had a lot of challenges with the regime. i think in general nobody would be sad to see the current regime collapse. i think the big question is what comes next. if these guys go, who replaces them. is there goin
and iran. host: let's see if we can get one more caller, let's see if we can get to tom from california. caller: good morning. i think the way this stuff in the middle east is going is we should not be intervening in stuff. we should keep a watch on guys. i really think if the united states and donald trump in particular and bolton and pompeo don't watch it, there got to get the fear of god put into them because these guys are tired of what we are doing to them. they just ought to understand...
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what message is that going to send to iran? how will iran respond? will it be asymmetric or something or public? something that people will say is that you have to separate some of the rhetoric from the administration's policy. if the policies are often very good and don't pay as much attention to the rhetoric of the policies will get things done. the iranians capable of doing that communications in that way and if not, what is the next step, it's their way for u.s. diplomats and others to get around that? >> this issue of the inouncement today of troops, think that goes on the side of ver measuredy . calibrated pieces this is not escalation. i don't think the iranians will necessarily react to this. the larger point to go back to for me is whether they understand how that rhetoric matches what the steps are doing. are supposed to represent. i would include in that the decision to go to departure or evacuate a significant number of personnel from baghdad which is a measure we did not do at the height of the threat to baghdad in 2014-2015 by isis. we
what message is that going to send to iran? how will iran respond? will it be asymmetric or something or public? something that people will say is that you have to separate some of the rhetoric from the administration's policy. if the policies are often very good and don't pay as much attention to the rhetoric of the policies will get things done. the iranians capable of doing that communications in that way and if not, what is the next step, it's their way for u.s. diplomats and others to get...
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iran relationship is. a commentator and consultant editor with the independent also here on site is hillary mann leverett a political risk consultant and former official in the white house national security council and via skype from. a ph d. candidate at the university of toronto welcome to the stream everyone i want to start with our community they have so many things to say about this topic and the 1st one comes to be a twitter this is sudra who says to prevent further escalation somebody should take away trump cell phone or filter his tweets before they're posted so hillary talked to us about how real this risk of conflict is are we one poorly worded tweet away from war well in fact what's interesting here is how how. in the sense positive and if you can use that word in this context which we have been in contrast to particularly national security adviser john bolton's statements his official statements from the white house press podium have been the scariest most terrifying statements that we've had i
iran relationship is. a commentator and consultant editor with the independent also here on site is hillary mann leverett a political risk consultant and former official in the white house national security council and via skype from. a ph d. candidate at the university of toronto welcome to the stream everyone i want to start with our community they have so many things to say about this topic and the 1st one comes to be a twitter this is sudra who says to prevent further escalation somebody...
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iran continues to violate arms embargo. iran continues to oppress its own people. indeed i have spent the better part of two decades developing legislation and policies to stop iran's quest for a nuclear weapon and attacks against our allies, including israel. working across the aisle often cajoling and prodding the executive branch and our allies, congress led the effort to build an extensive economic and political pressure campaign to force iran to the negotiating table. our allies in europe, asia and across the world, most of whom share our concern about iran's ability to develop a nuclear weapon and its broader maligned activities have been critical to this effort. when building a policy to effectively confront an adversary, you must have an end goal. you must have clear objectives, and you must take actions in pursuit of those objectives. with iran, our objective was to ensure that iran never develops a pathway towards a nuclear weapon. so i'm all for putting on as much pressure as we can, but that requires also having a clear way of showing how it can be alle
iran continues to violate arms embargo. iran continues to oppress its own people. indeed i have spent the better part of two decades developing legislation and policies to stop iran's quest for a nuclear weapon and attacks against our allies, including israel. working across the aisle often cajoling and prodding the executive branch and our allies, congress led the effort to build an extensive economic and political pressure campaign to force iran to the negotiating table. our allies in europe,...
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which is not positive for iran but it is it is different it is to weaken iran within the middle east to continue america's dominant role there its dominance in the middle east and as well and this is critically important for president trump it is to weaken the relations of other countries with iran and and and amongst themselves so for example it was important for secretary of state pompei o two miss to just not go to his scheduled meeting with the german chancellor merkel and instead demonstrate the trauma administration's antagonism toward iran the trump administration wants to lower its relations more tension in its relations with economic powerhouses like germany like china and one of the ways to do so is by as collating the pressure on iran to put more attention in america's relations with other countries like china like germany france the u.k. nesha and speaking of that you have the europeans now caught in the middle of all they say want to solve a shoe deal but also face us sanctions do you think we could see an even bigger rift between the europeans and the americans. i do an
which is not positive for iran but it is it is different it is to weaken iran within the middle east to continue america's dominant role there its dominance in the middle east and as well and this is critically important for president trump it is to weaken the relations of other countries with iran and and and amongst themselves so for example it was important for secretary of state pompei o two miss to just not go to his scheduled meeting with the german chancellor merkel and instead...
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iran's foreign minister has proposed signing a non-aggression pact with gulf neighbors but iran says it will take action if necessary. comes i'm on we will defend ourselves against any efforts for a war with iran whether it is a military or economic one that would victimize the iranian people we will face it with strength and resistance iran and iraq have close ties to trade culture and religion but iraq relies on u.s. and foreign troops to combat the threat of eisel and it needs foreign investment especially to develop its oil fields iraq has been doing a diplomatic balancing act for years and some say that puts it in a perfect position to be able to mediate between the united states and iran but to do it successfully like most negotiations it has to be seen not to take sides they're also fears that some of shia armed groups in iraq who are allied to iran might decide to upset about violence they might decide to take their own action their own initiative against u.s. assets in iraq. iraqis filled tahrir square in the heart of baghdad on friday demanding that their government put ira
iran's foreign minister has proposed signing a non-aggression pact with gulf neighbors but iran says it will take action if necessary. comes i'm on we will defend ourselves against any efforts for a war with iran whether it is a military or economic one that would victimize the iranian people we will face it with strength and resistance iran and iraq have close ties to trade culture and religion but iraq relies on u.s. and foreign troops to combat the threat of eisel and it needs foreign...
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if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. that tweet followed some action in iraq and the wall street journal as one of the publications reporting on this. a rocket landed near the u.s. embassy. heightenedady tensions, after washington warned of threats from iran and its allies. this rocket landed near a museum causing minor damage to a building used by security guards . the official at interior who declined to be identified said the rocket landed about a kilometer from the u.s. embassy inside baghdad's green zone where many diplomatic missions and other offices are located. no group claimed responsibility, but some published reports suggest it was either iran or iran proxy that may have fired this missile and led to the tweet by the president. here is one headline that came out of an interview the president did with fox news. trump says i will not let iran have nuclear weapons. here is a two minute piece from that interview and we will be back with your calls. [video clip] >> iran has
if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. that tweet followed some action in iraq and the wall street journal as one of the publications reporting on this. a rocket landed near the u.s. embassy. heightenedady tensions, after washington warned of threats from iran and its allies. this rocket landed near a museum causing minor damage to a building used by security guards . the official at interior who declined to be identified said the...
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nuclear deal on the iran deal. it is a very important achievement of weston diplomacy that despite all the problems that we have in the middle east today iran does not have nuclear weapons and its neighbors have not responded by getting their own nuclear weapons and. section pompei and i are one in agreeing that it will be a massive step back for that region if it became nuclearized we've made a decision different than the united kingdom has with respect to the chase e.p.o. way and so. iran's decision to depart from the j.c.b. for us mostly is about their decision to work on their nuclear program and i'm confident that as we watch iran's activity that the united kingdom and our european partners will move forward together to ensure that iran has no pathway for a nuclear weapon system now is the us secretary my company were there speaking in london earlier today i want to bring in our chief political correspondent belinda crane she is on the story for us tonight here in berlin good evening to you melinda i mean what
nuclear deal on the iran deal. it is a very important achievement of weston diplomacy that despite all the problems that we have in the middle east today iran does not have nuclear weapons and its neighbors have not responded by getting their own nuclear weapons and. section pompei and i are one in agreeing that it will be a massive step back for that region if it became nuclearized we've made a decision different than the united kingdom has with respect to the chase e.p.o. way and so. iran's...
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withdrew from the iran nuclear deal iran announced that it may do the same now this comes as no surprise it has been a year of nonstop efforts by washington to squeeze the economic life out of tehran sanctions now threaten to cripple iran's entire economy observers say iran has always respected its obligations under the nuclear deal and even with today's announcement iranian president rouhani said that the plan remains to save the deal not destroy it and that will depend a lot on europe on whether it can come up with the money and the means to keep the deal intact minus the u.s. what today u.s. secretary of state might pump aoe was in london meeting with british foreign secretary jeremy hunt the two men standing beside each other praising shared values and interests and at the same time standing at opposite poles on the iran nuclear deal. on the iran nuclear deal it is a very important achievement of westen diplomacy that despite all the problems that we have in the middle east today iran does not have nuclear weapons and its neighbors have not responded by getting their own nuclear weap
withdrew from the iran nuclear deal iran announced that it may do the same now this comes as no surprise it has been a year of nonstop efforts by washington to squeeze the economic life out of tehran sanctions now threaten to cripple iran's entire economy observers say iran has always respected its obligations under the nuclear deal and even with today's announcement iranian president rouhani said that the plan remains to save the deal not destroy it and that will depend a lot on europe on...
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being agitated over a decade and then to stop iran's bomb or bomb iran under bold leadership with these policies to become ever more dangerous and isolated from our traditional allies pulling us into another foreign conflict this need this escalation is no way to conduct our foreign policy or to safeguard our national security. demonstrations actions with respect to iran don't just increase the odds of a conflict but damage the credibility of us around the world. united states cannot be trusted to uphold our commitments with whom we negotiate they have little reason to believe other countries let alone nuclear armed ones like north korea would be willing to negotiate in good faith. there is another option. yesterday former ambassador wendy sherman published an op-ed in the new york times writing the following, war is not inevitable. president trump campaigned bringing troops home although inadequate for a full-scale wart is foolish war in the middle east as we should have learned bysh now short to achieve the purpose. "to have that interest of diplomatic solutions including possible pri
being agitated over a decade and then to stop iran's bomb or bomb iran under bold leadership with these policies to become ever more dangerous and isolated from our traditional allies pulling us into another foreign conflict this need this escalation is no way to conduct our foreign policy or to safeguard our national security. demonstrations actions with respect to iran don't just increase the odds of a conflict but damage the credibility of us around the world. united states cannot be trusted...
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for the crisis in iran round iran to guarantee that iran isn't working on nuclear weapons isn't planning to develop nuclear weapons ease the reigning nuclear deal of 2015 which the united states was a huge part of perhaps the biggest actor and which the united states pulled out of last year since reimposing incredibly painful sanctions on iran. very difficult conditions 12 points i believe that iran they say must abide by in order for the sanctions to be lifted most of those points have nothing to do with any of the nuclear activities the europeans saying that they support the iranian nuclear deal that the international atomic energy agency backs that plan that the european union backs that plan china the united united nations security council everyone but the united states. so all in all very similar positions but very different ways of going about them for example the europeans promised the iranians that they would shield them from american sanctions they haven't been able to do so and again the austrian president being very critical of the united states for threatening european compan
for the crisis in iran round iran to guarantee that iran isn't working on nuclear weapons isn't planning to develop nuclear weapons ease the reigning nuclear deal of 2015 which the united states was a huge part of perhaps the biggest actor and which the united states pulled out of last year since reimposing incredibly painful sanctions on iran. very difficult conditions 12 points i believe that iran they say must abide by in order for the sanctions to be lifted most of those points have nothing...
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iran iran iran is iran is not the killing yemenis if iran is gaining if you run is benefiting from what's happening in yemen this is something. this is something you know another not up to it but yemen now is under bombing for 4 years for 4 years the starvation and famine and all these kind of things so we should the world should listen to yemen to what's happening in yemen saudi arabia and the united arab emirates if they have a problem with iran they should go to iran not yemen they are killing yemen they are destroying yemen this is the problem this is the problem that we want the world to listen and this is why yemenis are now the army of the of yemenis led by a truthy yesterday that the economy interest in reality yesterday just to tell the world that we are being killed we are being starved we are here for 4 years and why you are now talking about only about this these things that. about the bombing is done about the bombing stations of oil yesterday so humans are more and more important than any things so the only thing that can be done now is to stop the aggression and the blockad
iran iran iran is iran is not the killing yemenis if iran is gaining if you run is benefiting from what's happening in yemen this is something. this is something you know another not up to it but yemen now is under bombing for 4 years for 4 years the starvation and famine and all these kind of things so we should the world should listen to yemen to what's happening in yemen saudi arabia and the united arab emirates if they have a problem with iran they should go to iran not yemen they are...
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imposed strict sanctions on iran in all exports and put iran's revolutionary guard on a list of terrorist organizations and recently the american aircraft carrier group the u.s.s. abraham lincoln was deployed to the strait of hormuz seventeen million barrels of oil are taken through the sea routes in the gulf every day iran has threatened to close it multiple times. let's bring in our guests in tehran mohammad marandi professor of north american studies at the university of tehran on skype from reston virginia rhenish a republican strategist and consultant and in berlin. this thing follow brookings doha center a welcome to you all like to begin with you mohammad marandi in teheran this has been a very aggressive policy by this administration this u.s. administration to iran we are all is always expecting iran to react in your opinion is this a fair reaction the events of the day. i think it's a rather mild reaction but president rouhani has said that there will be further acts on behalf of iran if the european union does not change its policy the iranians have shown strategic patience for
imposed strict sanctions on iran in all exports and put iran's revolutionary guard on a list of terrorist organizations and recently the american aircraft carrier group the u.s.s. abraham lincoln was deployed to the strait of hormuz seventeen million barrels of oil are taken through the sea routes in the gulf every day iran has threatened to close it multiple times. let's bring in our guests in tehran mohammad marandi professor of north american studies at the university of tehran on skype from...
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iran. this is an hour and 30 minutes. >> hello. i am the director of research here at the washington institute for near east policy and would like to thank you all for joining us today. first things first, this is being filmed by c-span. it's particularly important that you turn off your phones. so please, either turn them off, or at the very least put them on stun. much ink has been spilled, and many words across the airwaves about the tensions between the united states and iran. much of the focus has been on what is the trump administration planning to do. that is not what we are going to be discussing today. we are discussing how does the region look at what the united states is doing and what is the region thinking about this situation? we have assembled three excellent people to address the question about how does the iran-u.s.k at relationships. we are going to start with our eisenstadt, who is the director of our military and security studies program. active-duty military officer who
iran. this is an hour and 30 minutes. >> hello. i am the director of research here at the washington institute for near east policy and would like to thank you all for joining us today. first things first, this is being filmed by c-span. it's particularly important that you turn off your phones. so please, either turn them off, or at the very least put them on stun. much ink has been spilled, and many words across the airwaves about the tensions between the united states and iran. much of...