Former US hostage John Limbert says Washington ‘can’t bomb and assassinate its way to a better relationship’ with Iran.

Democratic lawmaker Sheldon Whitehouse says the US is turning into one of the world’s ‘worst-behaved countries’.

Latin America analyst Brian Winter argues that Trump sees Venezuela as a foreign policy success… and Cuba may be next.

Iran, US resumed fighting because they don’t see each other as ‘reliable negotiating partners’, says analyst Ali Vaez.

The left is rising because Americans ‘want more from the Democrats’, US Representative Jim McGovern argues.

Political scientist Robert Pape argues the fallout of Iran war curbs US hubris and challenges Trump’s self-image.

Chances are slim for progress between Iran and the US, argues Drop Site News co-founder Jeremy Scahill.

It’s hard to assume that ‘anything positive’ for Lebanon can come from its talks with Israel, argues analyst Imad Harb.

Analysts Negar Mortazavi and Colin Clarke dissect the complications surrounding the Iran-US deal.

Trump purges Republican critics, but are the prospects for his party in upcoming elections heading up or down?