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Speaking of Iran

Regional Implications of a Nuclear Deal with Iran

July 2, 2014
Speaking of Iran
1 min read
Regional Implications of a Nuclear Deal with Iran
Regional Implications of a Nuclear Deal with Iran

THE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY

BY DENNIS ROSS

America’s readiness to negotiate a deal with the Islamic Republic on its nuclear program is a source of deep concern among our traditional friends in the Middle East. For the Arabs, the fear is that the deal with come at their expense, with the United States increasingly seeing Iran as a partner. For the Israelis, the worry is that we will conclude a deal that leaves the Iranians as a threshold nuclear state—capable of breaking out to nuclear weapons at a time when we might be distracted by another international crisis.

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