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Mideast experts weigh Iran regime's leverage in negotiations with U.S.

Mideast experts weigh Iran regime's leverage in negotiations with U.S.

Summary

President Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, stepping back from earlier threats. Experts Alan Eyre and Miad Maleki discuss Iran's position in talks with the U.S.

Key Facts

  • President Trump decided on a two-week ceasefire with Iran.
  • Earlier, there were threats against Iran's infrastructure.
  • Alan Eyre is with the Middle East Institute and was a negotiator for the Iran nuclear deal.
  • Miad Maleki, an expert born in Iran, now works at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy.
  • The discussions focus on Iran's leverage in negotiations with the U.S.

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