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November 5, 2014

Slavin on Effect of New Congress on Iran Deal

By Barbara Slavin

The National quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin on whether the results of the recent midterm elections will affect nuclear negotiations with Iran:

“The main concern is that with a Republican Senate the Iranians will worry about the ability of the US government to implement the long-term deal in terms of ultimately lifting sanctions,” said Barbara Slavin, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council think tank in Washington who closely follows the negotiations.

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“The question is to what extent Congress will try to screw up the implementation of a nuclear deal if there is one,” Ms Slavin said.

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