Has there been a reset in the U.S.-Iran relationship?
Yesterday’s inauguration of the newly-elected President Hassan Rouhani was a chance to assure Iranian and U.S. leaders that an opportunity for real change exists now.
Rouhani may have signaled both yesterday in a speech that at the very least marks a radical step away from the the rhetoric and style of former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Joining us to discuss this is Amir Paivar, Business Correspondent with BBC Persian TV.
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