Tehran still figuring out next steps in Iran-US nuclear talks - analysis
The talks suggest both sides are buying time. For Iran’s leadership, an agreement could unlock billions in frozen assets and reduce sanctions pressure.
MEMBERS OF Iran’s delegation leave Oman’s Embassy in Rome, where the fifth round of US-Iran talks took place last week. Engaging with the Iranian regime signals to Iranian citizens that Western governments prioritize short-term diplomatic optics over long-term political outcomes, the writer argues.(photo credit: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN