Ex-NATO official says Iranians “better negotiators” than Americans
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- Former NATO official Nicholas Williams praises Iranian negotiating approach.
- Says US domestic politics and Trump’s “psychological issues” shape bargaining posture.
Former NATO official Nicholas Williams said Iranian negotiators are more effective than their American counterparts, highlighting differences in diplomatic strategy between the two sides.
In remarks reported from an interview context, Williams argued that internal political pressures in the United States, including former President Donald Trump’s desire to project victory, influence Washington’s negotiating behavior.
He added that, in his assessment, Iranian officials demonstrate stronger consistency and discipline in negotiations.
The comments come amid renewed international focus on diplomacy involving Iran and Western powers over regional security and nuclear-related discussions.



