Re:US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems'
by votepaunchy on Sunday June 23, 2019 @06:28AM
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Note that the JCPOA is not a treaty. The President cannot unilaterally withdraw from a treaty, subject to any withdrawal requirements of the treaty itself. Same goes for the Paris Climate Accord, which was never put forward as a treaty in the US.
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Re:US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems'
by jacquesm on Sunday June 23, 2019 @09:31AM
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Note that other countries and their citizens don't typically give a hoot about the internal affairs if it looks as though countries go back on their word and signatures. Internal ratification is simply used as a way to sign treaties with 'fingers crossed'.