• Devika Dileep
• Dr. Joshy M Paul

Nuclear capability of Iran has always been a controversial topic that raised discussions and debates among the key players, especially over the past decades. Iran Nuclear Deal or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action signed among the major players in international relations in the year 2015 has brought significant changes in Iran’s relations with the neighbouring nations and the member states of JCPOA. The agreement which includes strict restrictions on Iran’s nuclear capability in exchange for its release from economic sanctions is considered to be a win-win deal. The deal has recently been the in the news as the US withdrew from the deal raising doubts over the future of the deal. This paper examines the history of Iran’s nuclear programme, the involvement of the key players in international relations in the nuclear programme, the Nuclear Deal and its implications in the regional and world politics.

Nuclear Deal, JCPOA, Iran, US, nuclear energy, nuclear enrichment, international relations

"Iran Nuclear Deal: Historical Assessment and Future Implications", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 1, page no.369-377, January-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1901A46.pdf

"Iran Nuclear Deal: Historical Assessment and Future Implications", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 1, page no. pp369-377, January-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1901A46.pdf