Obama’s Munich moment?

The stark contradiction in the preceding assessments of the significance of the P5+1 agreement signed in Geneva, providing sanctions relief for Iran in exchange of a marginal and temporary deceleration of its nuclear programme, is indicative of the problematic (that is, "pernicious") ambiguity in the newly signed pact. It is an ominous harbinger of the difficulties that will be encountered in interpreting whether future Iranian behaviour constitutes compliance with, or contravention of, its terms.

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