[mcphage]

> They shouldn't have needed a JCPOA anyway - why was Iran pursuing nuclear weapons in the first place?

This current war is why.

[ericmay]

We wouldn't have a war if Iran wasn't pursuing nuclear weapons. It's post-hoc justification.

The JCPOA excuse can quietly and safely be discarded. It's a bad argument.

[mcphage]

> We wouldn't have a war if Iran wasn't pursuing nuclear weapons. It's post-hoc justification.

And you feel this war is going to get them to stop?

[cholantesh]

Nowhere near as bad as the question-begging premise your comment leads with.