Commentary
It is hard to see what President Donald Trump could have done differently.
Delegation staff members meet in the lobby on the day of a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026, as part of talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict. Nathan Howard/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
