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Tom Pickering

Tehran
Middle East

A grand bargain is in sight, you just need a 'golden bridge' to get there

A framework for US-Iran peace and for the stability of the region exists. The question is whether there is the political will to build on it.

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Europe

A Russia-Ukraine exit strategy

Negotiations will be admittedly hard, but the alternative is truly too dangerous and difficult to contemplate.

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Global Crises

After two decades of war, it’s time to shift our focus on diplomacy

We continue to live with two unfinished wars. What are the lessons and how do we absorb and use them?