Mark Dubowitz
Coverage of Mark Dubowitz in the Nexus archive.
- The U.S. Had No Choice but Diplomacy—Yet Again
The U.S. and Iran are preparing to sign an agreement in Geneva that could set conditions for a potential nuclear deal, extending a 60-day cease-fire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The article highlights that neither side has achieved initial war goals, with the U.S. acknowledging diplomacy as the only viable path forward despite military strikes and economic pressure.
- The Iran War Isn’t Only Trump’s to End
A U.S. official reported that Donald Trump reprimanded Benjamin Netanyahu for planning strikes on Beirut, which could derail U.S.-Iran negotiations. Trump appears to avoid direct confrontation with Iran, opting for temporary stability over lasting peace, while Iran's top negotiator asserts that concessions are achieved through military readiness, not dialogue.