In the final few weeks of the negotiations in Vienna, Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei surprised all parties by announcing on his website that there will be no cutbacks in the regime's nuclear enrichment program.
Notwithstanding the Supreme Leader's letting the cat out of the bag, on the eve of the deadline of nuclear talks in Vienna, as if on cue, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif announced publicly in a New York Times interview a proposal that is designed to give the impression that sufficient progress is being made to warrant an extension of the negotiations. Extending the talks is highly desirable to both the Obama administration and the Tehran regime, but for very different reasons.
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