Agenda for 2015: Work Harder to Resolve Middle East Conflicts

When it comes to the Middle East, things can always get worse and often do. But as 2014 limps to an end, there are reasons to question this mantra. On several fronts, there are glimmers of optimism about easing decades-long confrontations in ways that would strengthen the coalition against the group that calls itself the Islamic State. The first front involves Iran. While it is disappointing that negotiations have not yet achieved a comprehensive nuclear agreement, the United States...

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