Iranians at an anti-US protest in Tehran on May 9, 2018, one day after Trump announced the US was ditching the nuclear agreement and reimposing sanctions on Iran. Photo: EPA-EFE
Iranians at an anti-US protest in Tehran on May 9, 2018, one day after Trump announced the US was ditching the nuclear agreement and reimposing sanctions on Iran. Photo: EPA-EFE
Will Saetren
Opinion

Opinion

Will Saetren

Global outcry against US call for sanctions ‘snapback’ on Iran was a long time coming

  • Under Donald Trump, the US abandoned the deal and sent US foreign policy spiralling. Is it any wonder the US snapback proposal was roundly rejected – by 13 of the 15 Security Council members within 24 hours?

Will Saetren
Will Saetren

Updated: 1:24am, 26 Aug, 2020

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Iranians at an anti-US protest in Tehran on May 9, 2018, one day after Trump announced the US was ditching the nuclear agreement and reimposing sanctions on Iran. Photo: EPA-EFE
Iranians at an anti-US protest in Tehran on May 9, 2018, one day after Trump announced the US was ditching the nuclear agreement and reimposing sanctions on Iran. Photo: EPA-EFE
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