Senator Jack Reed: “Don’t think the president has a plan” – Democrat rejects persevering with struggle in Iran | EUROtoday

The main Democrat on the US Senate Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, believes {that a} attainable resumption of air strikes in Iran can be pointless. Reed instructed ABC News that he did not suppose that will break the Iranians’ resolve to carry on. “And one reason for that is that for them it’s about their existence.”

He assumes that after the assaults on their management and the sharp threats from US President Donald Trump, the Iranians solely see one choice: “keep fighting.” Against this background, Reed argued that the USA ought to take negotiations severely.

“I don’t think the president has a plan,” stated Reed, criticizing Trump’s actions in Iran. He thinks that the US President acts impulsively and makes selections from each day, relying on how he’s feeling on the time.

How the negotiations are going

There is at the moment a ceasefire within the Iran struggle, however to this point there isn’t a breakthrough in sight in diplomatic efforts. Iran lately submitted a brand new proposal within the diplomatic course of.

According to the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday, the USA has already responded to this – however to this point Trump has solely publicly introduced that he’s analyzing the proposal and has appeared skeptical.

He could not think about that this could be acceptable, he wrote on his Truth Social platform, with out going into particulars. At the identical time, he warned that there was nonetheless the opportunity of attacking Iran once more if, in his eyes, the Iranian management behaved incorrectly.