'Close doesn't count': Mideast experts assess potential U.S.-Iran agreement
AI Summary
Trump announced he would cancel scheduled military strikes against Iran and stated that negotiations toward a settlement could be concluded within days, following consultations with regional and international leaders. Iran rejected characterizations of a finalized agreement and indicated continued military operations. The reversal from earlier threats of major military action prompted market reactions and analysis regarding the credibility of any potential accord.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasize Trump's shift from military escalation to diplomatic engagement as progress toward peace, with particular focus on the cancellation of strikes and the possibility of an imminent agreement.
Moderate: Centrist outlets report the dramatic reversal in Trump's position while raising analytical questions about the strategic credibility and wisdom of the approach for U.S. regional interests.
Conservative: Conservative outlets express skepticism toward the peace narrative, with some emphasizing Iran's continued military aggression and hostile demands, while others question the credibility of Trump's conflicting statements about the conflict's actual status.
To discuss the motivations and potential outcomes of this latest attempt to end the war in Iran, Amna Nawaz spoke with Alan Eyre and Midad Maleki.
Eyre was part of the Obama administration's negotiating team for the Iran nuclear deal and is now at the Middle East Institute.
Maleki was born and raised in Iran and is now at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. ...
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