Free to read

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/...

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/the-latest-vance-hea...

Is there an HN-like site for foreign policy and war news?

There was already a deal in place for the nuclear issue. https://web.archive.org/web/20190514075129/https://www.nytim...

Trump claimed he could get a better deal and ended up with none.

More discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47736235

Hardly a surprise. This crack team of negotiators couldn't make Russia budge an inch after a year of negotiations, and only managed to put pressure on the victim country.