The fate of the Guards is the final obstacle blocking the talks: the Islamic Republic is demanding the removal of its elite ideological force from the US blacklist of "foreign terrorist organizations." Change of direction However, a draft compromise is still on the table, after resolution of most of the thorniest issues.
Under the presidency of Donald Trump, the United States walked out of the agreement in 2018 and reinstated economic sanctions against Tehran, which in response, shrugged off restrictions imposed on its nuclear activities.īiden wants Iran to return to the agreement, provided that Iran resumes those commitments.ĭespite early hopes, the talks are deadlocked and the emissaries have not been in the Austrian capital since March 11. Negotiations opened a year ago in Vienna to revive the landmark 2015 agreement that was supposed to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. The Blacklist averaged a rating of 0.35 and audience of 3.26 in Season 8, so it seems likely that the change from Fridays to Wednesdays happening so close to the end of the season had something to do with the drop for the finale that said goodbye to Megan Boone’s Liz Keen."Each side is just hoping that the other would blink first," Ali Vaez, an Iran expert from the International Crisis Group, a conflict-prevention think tank, told AFP. The abrupt change in nights and times could well have something to do with the Season 8 finale not exactly crushing in the ratings, even up against a rerun of CBS’ S.W.A.T. ET time slot on Wednesdays for the final two episodes. That said, the scheduling may have had something to do with The Blacklist’s disappointing numbers for the Season 8 finale.Īfter spending most of Season 8 on Friday nights, NBC switched The Blacklist to that 10 p.m. slot on Wednesday was certainly more enviable when The Blacklist aired new episodes on Fridays, when Fridays are generally not the ideal nights for shows to score big ratings.
ET on Wednesday without much competition in late June. Again, those aren’t the worst numbers in the world, but low for a high-stakes season finale that would feature the well-publicized departure of the lead in a pretty solid time slot of 10 p.m.
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