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In The Media

The Iran Nuclear Deal One Year Later

While the nuclear accord with Iran has curbed their nuclear program, the West’s relationship with Iran remains challenging.

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By Karim Sadjadpour, Ray Takeyh, David Sanger
Published on Jul 18, 2016

Source: Charlie Rose

Looking back on one year since Iran and the P5+1 reached an historic agreement, Karim Sadjadpour speaks with Bloomberg’s Charlie Rose on the effects of the agreement on Iranian nuclear proliferation as well as Iran’s foreign policy and domestic politics.

This interview was originally aired by Bloomberg's Charlie Rose.

About the Authors

Karim Sadjadpour

Senior Fellow, Middle East Program

Karim Sadjadpour is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he focuses on Iran and U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East.

Ray Takeyh

David Sanger

David E. Sanger is the national security correspondent for the New York Times and a senior writer for the paper.

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Karim Sadjadpour
Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Karim Sadjadpour
Ray Takeyh
David Sanger

David E. Sanger is the national security correspondent for the New York Times and a senior writer for the paper.

Political ReformSecurityMilitaryForeign PolicyNuclear PolicyMiddle EastIran

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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