The effects of President Trump’s unilateral withdrawal from the JCPOA has far-reaching effects, beyond Iran-US relations. Photo: ReutersThe US, under President Donald Trump’s administration, has made a habit of reneging from vital multilateral agreements. The announcement of the US withdrawal from the JCPOA and the subsequent reinstatement of nuclear sanctions against Iran is a critical foreign policy blunder. Furthermore, President Trump’s closest foreign policy advisers, secretary of state Mike Pompeo and national security advisor John Bolton, are known for their hawkish positions on Iran. The effects of President Trump’s unilateral withdrawal from the JCPOA has far-reaching effects, beyond Iran-US relations.

Source: Mint May 09, 2018 16:52 UTC