After cancelling planned strikes on Iran, Trump has said an agreement to end the war will be finalised soon.

US President Donald Trump has said a deal to end the Iran war is imminent, with a memorandum of understanding to possibly be signed this weekend in Europe.

But Tehran has downplayed Trump’s announcement. It says large parts of the deal have been finalised – but no final decision has been made yet.

So is a deal close this time? And would it hold?

Presenter: Sami Zeidan

Guests:

Dania Thafer – Executive director at the Gulf International Forum

Foad Izadi – Associate professor at the University of Tehran

Barbara Slavin – Distinguished fellow at the Stimson Center

 

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