5.08.2016

Some days it seems like a simple waste of energy to worry about Donald Trump

The Aspiring Novelist Who Became Obama’s Foreign-Policy Guru - The New York Times

"Rhodes’s innovative campaign to sell the Iran deal is likely to be a model for how future administrations explain foreign policy to Congress and the public. The way in which most Americans have heard the story of the Iran deal presented — that the Obama administration began seriously engaging with Iranian officials in 2013 in order to take advantage of a new political reality in Iran, which came about because of elections that brought moderates to power in that country — was largely manufactured for the purpose for selling the deal."

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