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All Is Not Quiet on the Western Front

US President Donald Trump is determined to condition America’s continued participation in the nuclear deal on Europe’s agreeing to exert further pressure on Iran by unilaterally changing the terms of the deal. Should Europe go along with his demands? For all its imperfections, the nuclear deal serves Europe’s interest in the upholding of the non-proliferation regime and preventing the Middle East from descending into further instability.