Since their position might be unanimously rejected by the Security Council, it would not be surprising to see the US prepare a new array of unilateral sanctions against the countries that would not follow them blindly
Eliie Geranmayeh is quoted by Le Monde on the US attitude regarding nuclear sanctions against Iran
Tehran can portray itself as a balancing force in Western capitals’ relationships with Beijing and Moscow
Ellie Geranmayeh quoted on the Iran and China relations
If the massive pressure on Iran by the US continues, major risks are likely to land on Europe’s doorstep, including Iran’s expanded nuclear and missile programme
Ellie Geranmayeh does not see a looming military strengthening of Iran now that the arms embargo has not been extended
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo is trying to turn an international agreement and the international system on their heads […] it’s really nothing short of vandalism on a broad scale
Ellie Geranmayeh comments on the US move to “snap back” UN nuclear sanctions on Iran
There is no doubt that Trump is using snapback as a desperate attempt to annihilate the nuclear deal before the US elections
Ellie Geranmayeh is quoted by La Nouvelle République regarding US potential sanctions against Iran
In the end … this is more a political fight than a legal one
Ellie Geranmayeh comments on the US losing the showdown at the UN Security Council over extending the terms of the arms embargo against Iran
Other nations appear poised to treat it like a tirade from a rampaging toddler and hope that the US swiftly grows out of its maximum pressure phase
Ellie Geranmayeh comments on the US threats and sanctions against Iran
The regime would need to agree to stop further expanding its nuclear efforts by early February paving a pathway for it to come back into compliance by March or April
Biden would have to make advances with Tehran early in a potential presidency, argues Ellie Geranmayeh
The dance around the arms embargo has always been a prelude to the bigger goal: burning down the remaining bridges that could lead back to the 2015 deal
After a humiliating defeat at the U.N. Security Council, Washington will seek snapback sanctions to sabotage what’s left of the nuclear deal, writes Ellie Geranmayeh.
Ellie Geranmayeh est citée par La Nouvelle République à propos des sanctions contre l'Iran souhaitées par les Etats-Unis