Washington’s dangerous fixation on Iran

President Donald Trump must not go to sleep at night without worrying about Iran. Why is he so fearful of Tehran?
Iran is a struggling regional power. It lags well behind its competitors in economic and military clout. And Tehran clearly is not in America’s league.
Nor does the Middle East matter much to America any more. The U.S. is becoming the world’s leading energy producer. Israel has become a regional superpower and doesn’t need Washington’s protection. Syria and wh