News Snapshot:
February 22, 2023 The Biden administration says that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has not been on the table “for months,” but Iranian officials are saying that a nuclear deal is still possible. Both could be true — with lots of caveats — and the sides could be moving deliberately or not toward what many are calling a "less for less" deal in the absence of the JCPOA. In not-for-attribution conversations with Iranian and other officials, some ideas of what a post-JCPOA arrangement might look like are coming to light. One ironclad life lesson is that you can’t...
