David E. Sanger
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first heard Dec 2024
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Great to be with you, Natalie, as always.
Well, the main thing that the US got, Natalie, was a 60-day ceasefire in the war and sort of a return to the status quo, at least for a little while, that existed before the US and Israel attacked Iran.
But the key thing to know is that it didn't really address any of the issues that led the president and Prime Minister Netanyahu to attack Iran.
It just sort of resets the clock.
And it has one paragraph on what was the underlying cause of this war, which is Iran's nuclear program.
Well, this is the only paragraph that actually puts an affirmative obligation on Iran.
And let me read part of it to you, Natalie, because I think you'll get a sense of it.
Now, the president's been making a big deal of this, that the Iranians have promised not to do this.
The only problem with that is they made the same promise in 1970 when they ratified the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
Right.
They made the same promise in 2015 when they signed the Obama-era deal.
It's on the first page.
Reaffirms.
Then it's got a second part of this saying that they agree to sit down and talk about what they're going to do about...
all of Iran's nuclear program, its stockpiles of uranium, its nuclear facilities, its programs to continue enriching uranium.
And they set a minimum level here.
And the minimum level is that Iran agrees that they're going to take their
11 tons of material, although they don't specify the number here, and they're going to down blend it.
Down blending means diluting it, essentially.
And their concern is that we know the Iranians have about 970 pounds of
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