Richard N. Haass: “I take offense at the comparison to the run-up to the Iraq War.”

I have said, it is a flawed agreement. But the issue before the Congress is not whether the agreement is good or bad.

The president's anti-German rhetoric is short sighted politically and wrong economically.

We shouldn't kid ourselves. Diplomacy is not going to solve this problem.

Whatever it is we do in this part of the world, multilateralism will prove essential. We simply cannot deal adequately with China's power and China's reach unilaterally.