Iran’s anti-negotiation hardliners turn against President Pezeshkian

As the threat of a new war with the United States looms, the Front of Islamic Revolution Stability, a hardline political faction also known as the Paydari Front, has asked the Iranian parliament and the Supreme National Security Council to initiate a withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.This move has been interpreted as a call for Iran to develop nuclear weapons, with the Paydari Front saying these military endeavours should happen “as quickly as possible”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3US-Iran war, then and now: How the landscape has changed since Februarylist 2 of 3Russia and Ukraine say talks planned for November in UAElist 3 of 3Iran says won’t allow US warships to get close as Trump ponders new attacksend of listIt is the latest bold and defiant message by Iran’s hardliners against Washington, after the US and Israel launched a war on Iran on February 28 on the pretext that Tehran was trying to develop nuclear weapons.The war has seen the Strait of Hormuz largely closed to shipping, massive damage to Iranian and Arab infrastructure in missile and air strikes, and huge disruptions to global energy supplies.The past eight months have also marked an...