Daily Memo: Iranian Divisions, Iraqi Politics

There's increasing doubt over who's making the decisions in Tehran.

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Growing gap. The Trump administration is reportedly increasingly uncertain about who’s in charge in Iran, putting prospects for a peace deal in jeopardy. The first round of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Pakistan revealed a split in Iranian leadership, with representatives of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps disavowing preliminary agreements and declaring that the diplomats who participated […]

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