Middle East Focus
Middle East Focus
Middle East Institute
Under Pressure: Will Snapback Sanctions Bring Iran Back to the Table?
32 minutes Posted Sep 11, 2025 at 12:52 pm.
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With Iran's nuclear program devastated, the reimposition of UN sanctions looming, and Tehran grappling with the fallout of the 12-Day War, is the time ripe for Iran to return to the negotiating table? MEI Distinguished Diplomatic Fellow Alan Eyre — former senior US diplomat and member of the 2015 JCPOA negotiating team — joins hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj to assess whether meaningful US-Iran talks are still possible and what they could achieve amid deep mistrust and escalating pressure.

This episode was recorded on September 9, 2025.