Nuclear Agreement Has Not Led To “Cooperation,” But “Several Provocative Steps” By Iran

A Washington Post editorial yesterday summarized the concerning behavior coming out of Iran since the culmination of the nuclear agreement. When finalizing the nuclear agreement with Iran, the Obama administration alluded to Iran potentially cooperating  “in resolving regional conflicts,” but maintained the United States would “push back if Iran stepped up its aggression.” However, in […]


Report: Iran Collected Own Samples From Equipment, Outside IAEA Norms

  Despite many assurances the nuclear agreement between the world’s major powers and Iran included tough inspection provisions, a new report today confirmed that samples from Parchin, the site suspected to house Iran’s nuclear weapon development, “were collected by the Iranians instead of [IAEA] experts”: The chief of the U.N. nuclear agency acknowledged Monday that […]


NEW POLL: Americans Disapprove Of Country’s Iran Policy

A new poll released yesterday found 59 percent of respondents oppose Obama’s handling of America’s relationship with Iran and “about half would have preferred Congress reject the [nuclear] deal” between the world’s major powers and Iran: A new CNN/ORC poll finds 59% disapprove of the way Obama is handling the U.S. relationship with Iran, and […]


NEW RELEASE: AR2 Launches Iran Deal Primer

As Congress prepares to vote on the controversial nuclear agreement between Iran and the world’s major powers, AR2 released an Iran Deal Primer, which distills important aspects of the nuclear agreement. See the full release below: AR2 Launches Iran Deal Primer


Sen. Manchin (D-WV) Lists Multiple Reasons He Opposes The Iran Deal

As Congress returns today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced that he would oppose the nuclear agreement with Iran: Manchin said Tuesday the Iranian regime has shown no signs of changing its behavior and the deal involving world power does “nothing to guarantee that behavior changes.” Manchin pointed to the numerous serious issues that the deal […]