We’re still several weeks away from finding out whether Congress will formally approve or reject the White House-backed nuclear agreement with Iran. Nevertheless, the political fight is already raging, and thus far the rancorous debate taking place in the nation’s capital and on the presidential campaign trail has had less to do with the particulars of the deal itself than the larger diplomatic effort that has delivered us to this point. Since the U.S. and several of its allies struck a deal with Iran last month, President Obama has argued that diplomacy should be our preferred option in first …read more
Source: The Huffington Post