Pink Unicorns in Tehran
There's a big hitch in the negotiations with Iran. Who exactly is calling the shots?
Kenneth R. Timmerman | April 25, 2026
There's a big hitch in the negotiations with Iran. Who exactly is calling the shots?
As JD Vance and the negotiating team found out during the last talks in Islamabad, it certainly wasn't the Qalibaf, the parliament speaker, or his sidekick Araghchi, the foreign minister.
Three times in 2015, John Kerry thought he had a deal with his best buddy, Javad Zarif. And three times, Javad Zarif smiled for the cameras, shook his hand, and slunk off to Tehran, where the Supreme Leader kept demanding more.
Those stupid Americans gave you what? I can hear the ayatollah saying in astonishment. In that case, you've got to ask for this... and that... and more.
And so it was that we got the Iran nuclear deal in 2015, with Kerry making concession after concession that allowed Iran to keep enriching uranium and to develop high-speed centrifuges, removed limits on their ballistic missiles, and expunged the Revolutionary Guards and even the Quds Force from U.S. sanctions lists.
As Donald Trump has said repeatedly and accurately, it was a deal that guaranteed Iran would get nuclear weapons.
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