Donald Trump, and the art of the double deal GlobeDebate
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.The world, and U.S. President Donald Trump, appeared on Wednesday to have emerged unscathed in the aftermath of the American government’s targeted killing of Iran’s highest-ranking military commander.
But for the moment, this measured warning shot seems to have temporarily vindicated Mr. Trump’s unprecedented and impetuous decision to kill the second-most powerful person in Iran. Mr. Trump pulled the U.S. out of the seven-country agreement in 2018 on the grounds that it was “one-sided” in Iran’s favour, and lasted only 15 years.The nuclear deal was working, though. Iran was abiding by its obligation to curtail its uranium-enrichment program; it continued to do so even after the U.S. reneged and reimposed sanctions. It was only after the killing of Gen.
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