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A year in, does the Iran nuclear deal alleviate global and Israeli fears?

A year in, does the Iran nuclear deal alleviate global and Israeli fears?

The nuclear agreement signed on July 14, 2015, between Iran and the P5+1 powers—the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, Russia, and Germany—was a watershed event in international diplomacy and a key moment for U.S. President Barack Obama, who staked his legacy on the deal's success. One year later, should world nations, and perhaps most notably Israel, still view the Islamic Republic as a nuclear threat? "In terms of compliance with the deal itself, I think it is going very well,"

The nuclear agreement signed on July 14, 2015, between Iran and the P5+1 powers—the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, Russia, and Germany—was a watershed event in international diplomacy and a key moment for U.S. President Barack Obama, who staked his legacy on the deal's success. One year later, should world nations, and perhaps most notably Israel, still view the Islamic Republic as a nuclear threat? "In terms of compliance with the deal itself, I think it is going very well,"…