Trita Parsi's new book "Losing An Enemy" is the most detailed examination of the nuclear deal so far written

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"At the heart of every-thing stands one question: what should public media in the 21st century look like?"

Despite his unpredictability, he is obsessed with Russia, China and nuclear weapons

If Middle Eastern countries can accept free-market “soft power” ideas, they may become more amenable to the American way of doing things

The former Israeli prime minister and president has died aged 93

Those that are most inclined to monitor the country are distracted

He is smart—which is why his imprisonment matters

The Myth of Meritocracy: Why Working-Class Kids Still Get Working-Class Jobs by James Bloodworth (Biteback, £10) The pursuit of meritocracy, James Bloodworth argues, is a “modern political...

William Collins, £18.99 “Diplomacy is Darwinian: its practitioners need to evolve to survive.” This is the first line of Tom Fletcher’s excellent new book on diplomacy—or perhaps more...