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Why the “Snap Back” Provision is the Most Brilliant Part of the Iran Deal

One of the biggest challenges to American and European negotiators during the Iran nuclear talks was the question of how to reimpose the sanctions if Iran was credibly found to be cheating. This is called a “snap back” provision —...

Iran Nuclear Talks: How IAEA Nuclear Weapons Inspections Actually Work

The outline of an Iran deal has been struck. And, as expected, the International Atomic Energy Agency will serve as the lynchpin of this historic diplomatic breakthrough. According to the agreement reached in Lausanne, Switzerland the level of access that...