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The Iran deal just shows how badly Obama has failed

If he had real foreign-policy achievements, no one would be getting excited about it

30 November 2013

9:00 AM

30 November 2013

9:00 AM

‘Yes, we can heal this nation. Yes, we can repair this world. Yes, we can!’ With these exuberant assurances, the young candidate, buoyed by an unexpectedly strong showing in the Iowa caucuses, vowed to carry on his crusade. One year later, in January 2009, the candidate became president and set out to make good on his promises.

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Andrew J. Bacevich is professor of history and international relations at Boston University.

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