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Is Obama's Iran policy doomed to failure? Despite the president's promise to pursue "honest" negotiations with the Islamic Republic, is he actually following the advice of a senior advisor who instead believes that showing a willingness to negotiate is simply a tactic to build support for a war against Iran? 

 Serious concerns about Obama's approach are already being voiced by prominent pro-engagement Iran experts who are generally sympathetic to Obama's foreign policy ideas. In a NY Times Op-Ed, Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett put forth a disturbing thesis: "President Obama's Iran policy, in all likelihood, has already failed." Meanwhile, Gary Sick writes on his new blog site, "The Leverett article is a timely cautionary note, which reminds us that we need to...