article_snippet: For Iran, that means there's a light at the end of the tunnel for crippling sanctions.
article_snippet: For the West, the West means real hope that it's possible to loosen up on Tehran while still being confident that the West won't develop nuclear weapons.
article_snippet: The international sanctions relief issue has been resolved, according to Ba'idinejad.
article_snippet: So are the international dynamics anytime you're talking about Iran and the West, with mutual distrust and contempt a shared sentiment for years.
article_snippet: In the short term, it appears, not much.
article_snippet: Iran's power rises, with or without deal .
article_snippet: Russia has been closer than most to Iran even as Russia's gone along with sanctions.
article_snippet: Iran has been under intense international pressure and has faced crippling sanctions over Iran nuclear program for years.
article_snippet: The sides began moving away from stalemate with Iranians' 2013 election of President Hassan Rouhani, who has insisted that Iran wants a peaceful nuclear energy program but not weapons.
article_snippet: Viewed as a moderate -- especially compared with other powerful figures in Iran, including Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- Rouhani campaigned on a platform that Rouhani'd work to help Iran's economy by reducing Iran rifts with the outside world.
article_snippet: Rouhani government has had some success easing those tensions, spearheading interim agreements that have loosened some sanctions.
article_snippet: How quickly or slowly Iran will be allowed to advance Iran nuclear technology in the last five years of the 15-year agreement.
article_snippet: How quickly the crushing U.N. sanctions will go away.
article_snippet: Whether sanctions will snap back into place if Iran violates the deal.
article_snippet: Lavrov claims that the U.N. Security Council will lift the crushing U.N. sanctions right away, but other international negotiators want to merely suspend them, so them can be reapplied as leverage if Iran does not keep Iran end of the bargain.
article_snippet: The idea is that if Tehran doesn't have a nuclear stockpile at Tehran fingertips, Tehran will have a longer "breakout time" to make a nuclear weapon should negotiations fall apart.
article_snippet: That's been raised as a possibility in the United States, even though a Washington Post-ABC News Poll conducted in the past few days found that 59% of respondents support a deal in Iran that would restrict Iran nuclear program in exchange for the lifting of sanctions.