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On the recordJune 21, 2021
It's completely unreasonable to believe Iran will grant concessions to the West after the United States gives up its primary form of leverage on Iran.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed states that lifting sanctions will not lead to Iranian concessions.

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