How are the U.S. and Europe punishing Iran for its advancing nuclear program and its involvement in Hamas’ slaughter of Israeli, European, and American citizens? They aren’t. In fact, on Wednesday, they just allowed the UN embargo on Iran’s purchase…

For years, the US has been working with its allies in the Persian Gulf on something that long seemed impossible: normalizing ties with Israel. For the Saudis that has meant working toward establishing formal diplomatic relations, for the United Arab…