Opinion by Dennis Ross: Any new deal must stay focused on preventing Iran acquiring the bomb. Tacitly accepting Iran’s nuclear status and relying on deterrence won't work.
that the administration and the Iranians are discussing new agreements that would, in theory, seek to limit the Tehran’s nuclear program. While denying any deals are imminent, a senior Biden administration official acknowledged that there have been indirect talks with the Iranian government in Oman.
In recent meetings with Israeli officials in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, I heard that a limited deal appeared to be on the horizon. The outlines would be as follows: Iran would not enrich uranium above 60 percent and not add to the amount it has already enriched to that level. In addition, Tehran would release thethey have imprisoned.
of uranium enriched to 60 percent — a level that Rafael Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency , says has “no justifiable civilian purpose.” If the Iranians continue at their current pace, they will have 10 bombs’ worth of near-weapons-grade fissile material by the end of 2023.hardening of its nuclear infrastructure
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