Ignoring the noise and claims surrounding the negotiations, their continuation is a good indicator that both parties are desperate to reach an agreement. The cost of the current lingering crisis is high, and war, if resumed, would be devastating. The Trump administration cannot wage a major war without support, and the Iranians are bleeding daily due to being prevented from selling their oil, despite their propaganda claiming otherwise. The continued blockade will force Tehran into one of two paths: war or further concessions.

Emmanuel Addeh in AbujaThe United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly…

The best hope for ending a poorly planned war started with scant consultation with Congress or the American people may be an unsatisfactory peace that leaves critical issues to be…

If we ignore the noise and the claims surrounding the negotiations, the fact that they are continuing is a good sign that both sides are determined to

The United States and Iran are close to a deal to end the ongoing war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are progressing well, with both sides expressing…