Deal or No Deal? The Futility of Diplomacy in the Strait of Hormuz The United States and Iran have been engaged in a delicate dance, with each side trying to outmaneuver the other in pursuit of an interim agreement.
Officials claim "significant progress" has been made, but reality on the ground remains uncertain.
Behind the scenes, US diplomats are negotiating a two step process that would see Iran commit to removing its stockpile of enriched uranium in exchange for lifting the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.