From broker to bystander: Europe's Iran problem
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Europe once played a central role in diplomacy with Iran, having helped broker the 2015 nuclear deal, but the current crisis has revealed a diminished EU influence. The article examines whether Europe can still shape events or has been sidelined in the unfolding Iran crisis.
Europe was once central to diplomacy with Iran, helping broker the 2015 nuclear deal. But the current crisis has exposed a less influential EU. Can the bloc still shape events or has it been reduced to the sidelines?