As Deadline Approaches, Iran Nuclear Talks Resume

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March 16, 2015

Secretary of State John Kerry is in Switzerland to meet with his Iranian counterpart to try to reach a framework accord on Iran's nuclear program.

The agreement would prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. The talks are being held as Iran helps the U.S. fight the so-called Islamic State in Iraq.

Here & Now security analyst Jim Walsh joins Jeremy Hobson to discuss the ongoing talks and the unexpected alliance between Iran and the U.S.

Guest

Jim Walsh, expert in international security at MIT’s Security Studies Program. He tweets @DrJimWalshMIT.

This segment aired on March 16, 2015.