“Deals embolden Iran's regime”
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Iran's nuclear programme has been a flashpoint in international diplomacy for two decades, with Western powers concerned it could be weaponised while Iran insists it is purely civilian. The 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) temporarily eased tensions by imposing strict limits on Iran's nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief, but the agreement unravelled after the US withdrew in 2018. Today, negotiations continue amid regional instability, with the stakes involving nuclear proliferation risks, sanctions regimes, and broader Middle Eastern security.