The US-Iranian nuclear crisis

Take a look at the BBC’s summaries of the US-Iranian nuclear crisis (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-

middleeast-24316661;
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-33521655 ). Read through the main articles and a few of the
links.
Write a quick summary of what you think the problem is between the US and Iran (20%).

1. How would you explain Iran’s behavior? (20%)
2. How would you explain the US’ behavior? (20%)
3. What approach seems to explain the crisis best and why? (40%)

Sample Solution