The JCPOA Dilemma: Geopolitics and Nuclear Tensions

This chapter explores the complexities of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the U.S. withdrawal from the agreement, driven by misinformation and political influence. It discusses the contrasting approaches of U.S. presidents towards intelligence briefings and highlights the implications of engaging with personal connections over official channels. Additionally, the chapter reflects on historical precedents like Libya’s disarmament and the economic motivations behind international actions, particularly regarding Iran and Israel's nuclear capabilities.