Summary
- The victory of reformist Masoud Pezeshkian in Iran’s presidential election brings hope for domestic and foreign policy changes.
- Pezeshkian aims to address economic challenges and improve relations with the West.
- The US should convey willingness to work with Pezeshkian and reciprocate any moderation he takes.
- Pezeshkian can signal readiness to resume negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program and help reduce regional tensions.