"Months after being attacked by the United States and Israel, Iran finds itself in the crosshairs again, with Israeli officials lobbying US President Donald Trump to address Tehran's ballistic missiles. Veteran Iranian diplomat Javad Zarif tells host Steve Clemons that everybody lost any faith in diplomacy after Israel and the US attacked Iran following five rounds of reconciliation talks between Washington and Tehran."
"Veteran Iranian diplomat Javad Zarif tells host Steve Clemons that everybody lost any faith in diplomacy after Israel and the US attacked Iran following five rounds of reconciliation talks between Washington and Tehran. Zarif added that Israel has historically thwarted every opportunity for reconciliation between Iran and the US, and that Trump's style of diplomacy is disastrous, as it creates negotiations that end up in war."
Months after attacks by the United States and Israel, Iran faces renewed pressure as Israeli officials lobby US President Donald Trump to confront Tehran's ballistic missile program. Five rounds of reconciliation talks between Washington and Tehran preceded the attacks. The former foreign minister and veteran diplomat asserts that faith in diplomacy evaporated after those attacks. The diplomat charges that Israel, backed by the United States, has historically thwarted opportunities for reconciliation between Iran and the US. The diplomat further characterizes President Trump's style of diplomacy as disastrous, asserting that it creates negotiations that risk ending in war rather than achieving peaceful outcomes.
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