Iran holds firm as pressures expected to rise

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
pressure on Iran, something that is now expected to spur more resistance from Iran.Ever since last March, tensions between Iran and the West
have been on the rise amid a protracted standstill in the talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, formally called the
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).Last week, the tense relations between Iran and the West took a new turn after the main
Governors, the first move of its kind in two years.The resolution, though mild in language and unbinding in nature, elicited harsh criticism
from Iranian officials at various levels
The government responded by turning off IAEA surveillance cameras and spinning a new set of advanced centrifuges
President Ebrahim Raisi, speaking in the name of God and the people, vowed defiance and resistance
move influenced by Israeli peddling
weeks and months
A strategy of resistance and defiance can be extrapolated from Iranian statements.The strategy in question perfectly fits into the broad
contours of what the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, has stressed in his public meetings including the
Saturday one with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.During the meeting with President Maduro and his entourage, the Leader of the Islamic
only way to confront the U.S
when facing [political and economic] pressures is resistance and persistence
At the same time, the cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela should become stronger and
pressure from the West because the main purpose of this pressure is to get more concessions from Iran
Of note, the Vienna talks have come to a standstill since March over U.S
indecision about a number of issues that are crucial to concluding the draft agreement reached over the course of eight rounds of talks