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Re: Zugzwang 3.0

From bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman)
Newsgroups talk.politics.misc, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics
Subject Re: Zugzwang 3.0
Date 2026-05-31 22:49 +0000
Organization RNA + Sunlight
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 | 
 | Iran entered these negotiations with virtually no trust in
 | the U.S. administration, and especially in President Trump. 
 | 
 | At the same time, Tehran believes it emerged from the
 | recent confrontation with significant achievements and with
 | a clear understanding that the last thing Washington wants
 | right now is another escalation. The administration's
 | efforts to contain tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, even
 | after recent flare-ups, have only reinforced that
 | perception.
 | 
 | Under these circumstances, the chances of Iran backing down
 | on its core negotiating positions are extremely low. This
 | applies to its demand for meaningful economic relief from
 | the outset, its insistence on preserving its sovereign
 | rights in Hormuz, and its willingness to discuss
 | limitations on its nuclear program only as part of a later
 | stage of the process.
 | 
 | If Washington's demands clash with these fundamental
 | positions, Iran is likely to prefer no deal at all rather
 | than accept an agreement that, in its view, fails to
 | improve its strategic situation. 
 | ...
<https://xcancel.com/citrinowicz/status/2061187016948379934>

    --bks

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Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-24 07:33 -0400
  Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-24 14:47 +0000
  Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Ken <Ken@invalid.com> - 2026-05-24 10:57 -0500
    Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2026-05-24 12:34 -0400
    Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-24 17:50 +0000
      Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-25 03:12 +0000
        Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-26 12:07 +0000
          Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-27 12:34 +0000
            Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> - 2026-05-27 13:17 +0000
              Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-28 22:03 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-29 12:47 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-05-29 15:31 +0200
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-31 12:10 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-05-31 22:49 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> - 2026-06-01 02:01 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-06-03 07:24 +0200
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-03 11:44 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-06-04 04:11 +0200
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 "chine.bleu" <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2026-06-03 19:52 -0700
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 zendejo <zd@no.here> - 2026-06-04 09:48 -0600
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-06-05 13:10 +0200
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 "chine.bleu" <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2026-05-31 19:14 -0700
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2026-06-01 01:29 -0400
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-01 11:50 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-01 19:34 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-01 22:33 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-02 12:31 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 "chine.bleu" <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2026-06-02 05:34 -0700
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Mitchell Holman <noemail@aol.com> - 2026-06-02 12:46 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-10 12:21 +0000
                Re: Zugzwang 3.0 bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2026-06-01 02:16 +0000
        Re: Zugzwang 3.0 Governor Swill <governor.swill@gmail.com> - 2026-05-29 08:06 -0400

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