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Film published in 2015
Iran and six world powers just cut a historical deal that would limit the Iranian nuclear program in exchange for economic sanctions relief. The details of the of the 159-page report are terribly technical. But there are some important aspect of this deal that we've distilled into this 3-minute video.
Geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer, the president of Eurasia Group, tweeted the basic pros and cons of any deal:
Why prefer an Iran deal?
Cheaper oil
New investment opps
Diplomatic win
J Curve (more open Iran)
& Failure leads to sanction erosion
Why oppose Iran deal?
Bad for allies: Israel, Saudi
Assad/Hezbollah support
More $ in regional proxy wars
When Iran cheats, P5+1 fragments
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