"The nuclear agreement is the best deal that Iran could have hoped for"

Efraim Karsh's book on the creation of the modern Middle East is timely but overstates his case

‘It is tempting to pretend that the mayhem unleashed by the Arab Spring will somehow not affect us. It will. It already does’

Obama’s foreign policy has been defined by a failure to hold his ground against determined foes. The deal with Iran is his latest capitulation