The Closing Window

What does being right cost the people on the far end of it?

When a thirty-nine-day war with Iran ends not in victory but in a fragile ceasefire, the Meridian Institute - a Washington policy shop that has spent years studying the Islamic Republic from a safe distance - crosses the line from analysis into action. With sixty days before a vote can make the peace binding, its analysts turn every tool they own against their own government's settlement, and reach into the dark toward three people ...