"The JCPOA didn't cover every instance of Iran's rogue behavior but it was better than no deal at all, and we should explore every possible opportunity alongside our allies and partners to return to it.We have to give diplomacy a chance, especially on subjects this important."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Adam Smith:
"When the last administration withdrew from the JCPOA, I warned that withdrawal would not address Iran's malign actions in the Middle East or prevent Tehran from getting a nuclear weapon.Continued efforts to restore the deal are challenging, but crucial. wsj.com/articles/u-s-w"Read on Twitter
"Trump's withdrawal from the JCPOA and his administrations strategy of maximum pressure failed.With the United States out of the JCPOA, Iran reduced its breakout time for getting a nuclear weapon and doubled down on its malign activities throughout the region."Read on Twitter
"The JCPOA included monitoring and verification measures for the global community to closely track Iran's nuclear program, and it imposed limits on Iran's ability to acquire a nuclear weapon.Withdrawing from the deal cleared these crucial roadblocks from Iran's nuclear path."Read on Twitter
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