Diplomacy funded by illusions: Trump's deal with Iran must be more than promises - editorial
The editorial discusses the need for a more substantial agreement between the U.S. and Iran beyond mere promises. It warns that a superficial deal could create a false sense of progress while maintaining underlying risks. The piece emphasizes the importance of addressing the broader implications of such diplomatic efforts.
- ▪A narrow agreement could create the illusion of progress.
- ▪Superficial deals may maintain underlying risks.
- ▪The editorial stresses the need for substantial diplomatic efforts.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 9 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Iran is beating Trump at the art of the deal — Financial Times — World
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Diplomacy funded by illusions: Trump's deal with Iran must be more than promises - editorialA narrow agreement that freezes one file while funding the rest of the system would create the illusion of progress and the reality of danger.Follow us on GoogleUS President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)
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