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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
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The Middle East Program in Washington combines in-depth regional knowledge with incisive comparative analysis to provide deeply informed recommendations. With expertise in the Gulf, North Africa, Iran, and Israel/Palestine, we examine crosscutting themes of political, economic, and social change in both English and Arabic.

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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.

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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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