As word made its way around the globe that an understanding had been reached with the United States and other powers to limit Iran’s nuclear program , Iranians themselves greeted the news with optimism and skepticism on Friday. While the political climate remained uncertain, the government was allowed to promote the deal at Friday Prayer, a sign that the plan was broadly supported by Iran ’s establishment. In a nationally televised speech on Friday, Iran’s moderate president, Hassan Rouhani, praised the deal as a development that “benefits everybody.” Answering some Western critics who question Tehran’s credibility, he pledged that his country would keep its end of the bargain. “Any promise that we made and any promise that we will […]