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The real consequences of Trump's Iran war flip-flops Fareed's Take
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria compares President Trump’s chaotic Iran policy changes to Barack Obama’s flip-flop on his 2012 “red line” policy for Syria.
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), also weighs in on the Trump administration’s peace proposal to Iran, which is believed to include prohibitions on Iran having a nuclear weapon.
0:00 How does Barack Obama’s Syria flip-flop compare with Trump’s chaotic Iran policies?
2:00 Are Trump’s policies being graded on a curve?
4:02 How Trump’s Iran decisions have impacted US credibility
5:25 IAEA chief on Trump’s nuclear demands for Iran
8:20 Can Iran rebuild its damaged nuclear program?