{"id":11706,"date":"2020-08-21T08:04:46","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T06:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=11706"},"modified":"2020-08-21T08:04:46","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T06:04:46","slug":"courage-and-conviction-versus-siding-with-the-ayatollahs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/?p=11706","title":{"rendered":"Courage and conviction versus siding with the ayatollahs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-53847650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\"><strong>US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused European allies of &#8222;siding with the ayatollahs&#8220; after they said the US could not reimpose sanctions on Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UK, France and Germany said the US did not have the legal right to trigger &#8222;snapback&#8220; sanctions because it pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The US has controversially initiated a process at the UN Security Council to reinstate the UN sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>They were lifted under the landmark 2015 nuclear agreement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;No country but the United States has had the courage and conviction to put forward a resolution. Instead, they chose to side with the ayatollahs,&#8220; Mr Pompeo said after formally submitting a complaint accusing Iran of non-compliance with the deal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused European allies of &#8222;siding with the ayatollahs&#8220; after they said the US could not reimpose sanctions on Iran. The UK, France and Germany said the US did not have the legal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/?p=11706\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.de\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}