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In Lead-Up to Iranian Elections, the Nuclear Deal Becomes a Heated Topic of Debate

As the presidential election nears, the fate of the JCPOA appears secure.

By Heshmat Alavi
May 13, 2017
In Lead-Up to Iranian Elections, the Nuclear Deal Becomes a Heated Topic of Debate
Credit: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office

Editor’s Note: A June 2019 investigation revealed that this article was authored by a false persona. Accordingly, this article has been retracted in full for not meeting our standards on authorship disclosure. The Diplomat regrets this situation.

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