The weekend’s must read

Roger Cohen puts everything he’s seen and heard during an extraordinary year covering Iran’s elections, and the challenges they pose for U.S. foreign policy, into one long, measured, fair, gorgeously written Sunday New York Times Magazine article. Even for one of the Times‘s leading correspondents and columnists, this has to count as career-topping work.

Roger Cohen puts everything he’s seen and heard during an extraordinary year covering Iran’s elections, and the challenges they pose for U.S. foreign policy, into one long, measured, fair, gorgeously written Sunday New York Times Magazine article. Even for one of the Times‘s leading correspondents and columnists, this has to count as career-topping work.