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Iran’s Nuclear Deception: The World Must Stop Playing Along |

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Photo Courtesy of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security

This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire.

By Ali Safavi
Real Clear Wire

The Diplomatic Farce: Iran’s Nuclear Negotiations and the Cycle of Deception

As anticipated, the recent E3 discussions with Tehran, convened in Istanbul, resulted in yet another round of hollow promises and a commitment to reconvene—a script that has played ad nauseum over the past twenty years. Beneath this diplomatic façade lies a disconcerting reality: the Iranian regime’s chronic pattern of deceit, not merely regarding its nuclear aspirations but also concerning a litany of breaches related to agreements made during negotiations with Europe and under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Let’s Be Frank

For over three decades, Iran has thrived on a trifecta of denial, deception, and duplicity. This isn’t merely a technical issue centered on centrifuges and uranium enrichment; it’s about a regime that has weaponized falsehood as its strategic arsenal—manipulating the international community while advancing its nuclear agenda.

While much of the global dialogue has rightfully concentrated on the technical and strategic threats emanating from Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, it’s high time we illuminate the regime’s persistent and calculated dishonesty. This isn’t solely a nuclear dilemma; it’s also a crisis of credibility.

Since the early 2000s, Iran has wielded negotiations not as a means to alleviate tensions but as a mechanism to buy time—time for uranium enrichment, time to construct covert facilities, and time to progress its nuclear weapons program while cloaked in diplomatic rhetoric.

The Evidence is Compelling

The record speaks volumes. In 2003, Iran signed the Tehran Declaration, followed by the Paris Agreement in 2004, and in 2005, it assured the suspension of enrichment. Yet, behind the curtain, the opposite was transpiring—centrifuges were being concealed, covert operations were expanding, and underground sites were under construction. Notably, these violations were not unveiled by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) or Western intelligence; they were exposed by the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) and the Iranian resistance.

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This is not conjecture; it’s a matter of documented history. Hassan Rouhani, the regime’s former president and chief nuclear negotiator, confessed in his memoir that negotiations were essentially a ruse to gain time. While Europe engaged in earnest negotiations, the regime was busy completing critical infrastructures like the Isfahan uranium conversion plant. Those so-called “suspensions” were mere tactical pauses—strategically designed to evade sanctions and military pressure while quietly advancing their nuclear capabilities.

Then came the JCPOA in 2015—a deal heralded as a diplomatic triumph. However, Tehran was already preparing to sidestep its commitments. In a 2019 interview, Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the regime’s Atomic Energy Organization, revealed that Iran had secretly procured replacement tubes for the Arak reactor before its alleged decommissioning. He candidly admitted that the regime had manipulated images of the cement-filled reactor to mislead the world. This wasn’t merely deception; it was premeditated fraud.

While the world celebrated the deal, the regime ramped up yellowcake production, advanced centrifuge development, and pursued nuclear propulsion—all while maintaining a facade of peaceful intentions.

The Escalating Violations

Since the signing of the JCPOA, the violations have only intensified. Iran is now enriching uranium to 60% purity across multiple sites—alarmingly close to weapons-grade material. With the deployment of advanced centrifuges, obstruction of IAEA inspections, and refusal to clarify undeclared nuclear activities, experts warn that Tehran could be mere months, if not weeks, away from possessing enough fissile material for a nuclear weapon.

This is not a case of miscommunication; it’s a deliberate strategy.

The regime’s playbook is as follows:

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  • Agree to temporary concessions.
  • Secure sanctions relief.
  • Subsequently violate every commitment once international pressure wanes.

But the regime’s ambitions extend beyond mere enrichment. It is advancing weaponization and delivery systems, constructing ballistic missiles, developing warhead production capabilities, and bolstering proxy militias—all activities that undermine regional stability. This is not a peaceful program; it is unequivocally military in nature.

The regime’s primary objective is not peace but survival; nuclear capability serves as its safety net.

Recently, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated, “We cannot give up enrichment. It is an achievement of our scientists. And now, more than that, it is a question of national pride.”

Let’s Not Confuse National Pride with Survival

Let us be clear: this isn’t national pride; it’s a desperate bid for regime survival—at any cost.

What Must Be Done?

The era of negotiations devoid of consequences must come to an end. Tehran’s history of deception necessitates accountability. The international community must take decisive action.

The E3 nations should activate the snapback mechanism, reinstate all six UN Security Council resolutions, impose comprehensive sanctions, and demand zero enrichment along with the total dismantlement of the regime’s nuclear infrastructure. Anything less would be tantamount to granting a license for further violations.

The world finds itself at a critical juncture. Will we continue to fall for the same empty assurances? Or will we choose to act—decisively, urgently, and with unwavering resolve?

If meaningful action is to be taken, we must acknowledge that the only effective and feasible solution to the nuclear threat posed by Tehran resides in regime change, led by the Iranian people. They, along with the organized resistance, have exhibited remarkable courage and determination in confronting this regime. Until that day dawns—and rest assured, it will—the international community must remain steadfast and resolute in supporting their cause.


Ali Safavi is a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Paris-based National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI). Follow him on @amsafavi

This article was originally published by RealClearEnergy and made available via RealClearWire.

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