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New York TimesSunday, 12 April 2026
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Vance Leads Negotiations To End War He Opposed
Vice President Faces High-Profile Test of Diplomatic Skills With Iran Talks
The paper frames the diplomatic talks as a significant personal and political test for the Vice President, highlighting the apparent contradiction between his previous opposition to the war and his current role in resolving it.
Vice President JD Vance has been appointed to lead high-stakes negotiations aimed at ending a US conflict with Iran, a position that places him at the center of the administration's foreign policy challenges.
“High-Profile Test of Diplomatic Skills”
“Analytical and institutionally focused”
Mission to the Moon Inspires a Sense of Reverence
Chance to Ponder Our Power, and Our Powerlessness
Focuses on the philosophical and emotional resonance of the Artemis II space mission among the American public.
Democrats Flee From Swalwell Over a Scandal
Chronicles the rapid political isolation of a representative facing serious misconduct allegations.
Northeastern States Scale Down Climate Goals
Blaming Energy Costs and Trump’s Policies
Presents the rollback of environmental policies as a pragmatic adjustment driven by rising energy costs and shifting federal policies.
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