Iran hawks warn Trump’s nuclear talks risk ‘Obama 2.0’

Trump must clarify his Iraq policy. Washington’s Middle East investment hangs in the balance.

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Trump and Witkoff's mixed signals on Iran raise concerns over plausibility of nuclear deal

Ahead of Saturday's second round of indirect talks between the United States and the Islamic Republic, Iran hawks are urging the Trump team to avoid a repeat of the 2015 nuclear deal

Three issues to watch in Trump’s emerging Iran policy approach

The biggest development this past week in the Middle East policy of Trump’s second administration was the initiation of talks between the United States and Iran. This small sign of hope for diplomatic progress comes at a time when the administration continues to implement an assertive and unpredictable economic unilateralism that has roiled global markets and reduced trust and confidence between the United States and most close international par…

Walz: Trump Thinks Nuclear War Is Winnable — I'm Terrified He Will Act on That

Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) claimed Tuesday on MSNBC's "All In" that he was terrified because he believed President Donald Trump thinks nuclear war is winnable. The post Walz: Trump Thinks Nuclear War Is Winnable — I’m Terrified He Will Act on That appeared first on Breitbart.

Iran hawks warn Trump’s nuclear talks risk ‘Obama 2.0’

Hawkish national security experts are slamming President Trump’s opening bid for nuclear talks with Iran as little more than a rehash of the Obama-era nuclear deal, leading his top negotiator to backtrack on his previous position. Trump’s point person for talks with Iran, Steve Witkoff, said Monday night that the Islamic Republic could maintain a…

Podcast discussion: Will Donald Trump's Iran nuclear deal fall short?

This week, Calev and Elliot discuss whether Trump is going to force an Iran deal on Israel that is only cosmetically different from the Obama version and much more.